Posts Tagged ‘nature’
Top 10 Things to Do in Malaysia on a Backpacker’s Budget
Ridiculous nature, culture and sexiness make Malaysia the G-spot of Southeast Asia and just like that special place, there’s a thousand different ways to hit it. These ten cheap-ass destinations are just as fun for gutter punks as they are for Louis Vuitton brand-hoes. Put on your adventure pants and follow OTP through these 10 [...]
5 Budget Friendly Volunteer Programs in New Zealand
Lush green vegetation, picture-perfect mountainous landscape and countryside overrun by sheep makes New Zealand a kickass backpacker destination. Let’s face it; you can only spend so many weeks bumming and boozing your way from town to town before your existence feels nearly as empty as your wallet. Keep vagabonding it up in New Zealand with [...]
10 Best Places to Scuba Dive Around the World
If you still sing “Under the Sea” in the shower, believe in Atlantis and are waiting for Team Zissou to enlist your services, our 10 Best Places to Scuba Dive Around the World are guaranteed to get you wet. Life’s more fun 30 feet below—as long as that mask keeps working. This reef, deemed “the [...]
Travel Dork: Mark Heers, Travel Wonders
Mark Heers is what you’d call a travel dork veteran, backpacking for 25 years, he has stepped foot on every continent and in 80 different countries. Mark says he’s a “keen photographer,” and while bragging is usually a turn-off, he’s actually an excellent photographer who, in addition to being a kickass writer, has shot most [...]
OTP’s Guide to Partying Your Ass Off in New Zealand
After a day of whitewater rafting, volcano climbing and mountain repelling you might be tempted to call it a night and head back to your hostel when the sun goes down, which we find incredibly lame. New Zealand might not be your typical Girls Gone Wild kind of spot, but we think the world has [...]
6 Volunteer Programs to Help go the Extra GREEN Mile
When bringing your own bag to the supermarket, sorting your plastics and biking to work isn’t enough, green volunteering is your answer to making a real eco-difference. As much as we are doing our part in contributing to world conservation efforts, so much more is out there. Step it up by doing just a little [...]
