Posts Tagged ‘how to’
OTP’s Guide to Partying Your Ass Off in Turkey
The words “wild” and “turkey” have always gone together well. If done right, the country will treat you much more kindly in the morning than the 80 proof, puke-inducing bourbon. We’re here to show you how to go a mile past awesome and make your night especially Turkish with OTP’s Guide to Partying Your Ass [...]
5 Movies to See Before Going to New York
As one of the brightest, fastest and coolest cities in the world, New York is often considered the capital of global culture. The city has been splattered all over the silver screen in legendary films, but there are plenty of flicks that rely on the cityscape to detract from a shitty script (cough, Maid In [...]
OTP’s Top 10 Things to Do in Venice on a Backpacker’s Budget
They don’t call her the Queen of the Adriatic for nothing; Venice is priced for nobility. Lucky for you, we figured out how to avoid the not-so-sneakily-laid tourist traps and make it out financially unscathed. Keep your wallet stuffed with those rainbow-colored Euro bills by following OTP’s List of Top 10 Things to Do in [...]
Otp’s Guide to Street Food: Vietnam
A few years back, Vietnamese cuisine was something only its people and a small handful of food-savvy non-Asians knew much about. Today, it’s become one of the trendiest stateside ethnic foods. While any Yelp-user can whip up a list of hipster-packed “authentic” Vietnamese restaurants in Seattle, Santa Ana, or Houston, why no one-up those PBR-guzzlers [...]
5 Volunteer Programs in Vietnam for Broke Ass Travelers
Over the last century, Vietnam has become accustomed to being used and abused by foreigners. First it was the French, who overtook the government and infiltrated the culture with their baguettes and accents. Then the Japanese, who sent the French packing and had their own way with Vietnam. Oh and that little incident, you may remember [...]
Top 10 Things to Do in Athens on a Backpacker’s Budget
Just because Athens is older than Jesus, doesn’t mean it doesn’t know how to have a good time. Along with it’s multitude of historical sites, Athens offers backpackers a lot of culture to absorb for cheap. Get your white linen pants ready, OTP’s list of Top 10 Things to Do in Athens on a Backpacker’s [...]
OTP’s Top Coffee Shops in Amsterdam
You’re not fooling anyone—even if you claim to be visiting Amsterdam for the history, art, or other cultural bullshit, everyone knows you’re going to stroll through the red light district and indulge in the city’s famous “coffee shops.” We’re all about going to the Van Gogh museum or checking out the Anne Frank House (sobriety recommended), but [...]
10 Best Vegetarian Joints in New Delhi
In a place where even McDonald’s threw in the towel and went vegetarian, delicious meat-free food is easy to come by. Give the meat lover a rest and embrace OTP’s Top 10 Vegetarian Joints in New Delhi, veg-head capital of the universe. Working class joint Sarvana Bhavan is so good they’ve taken their southern Indian [...]
Travel Dork: D Travels Round
What do you do when you’re 30 and you wake up, realizing you are not living the life you ever imagined? That’s the question that Diana Edelman asked herself in early 2010, after a brief stint on the beaches of Croatia reminded her of the glory beyond corporate life as a publicist. Taking her 30-life [...]
What the F*ck is Hashing?
Hard to believe, but hashing has nothing to do with hash or twitter. A self-proclaimed “drinking club with a running problem,” hashing is THE hobby for anyone who has trouble reconciling their love of sports with their love of high blood alcohol contents. Trade in your lighter and munchies for some running shoes and a [...]
