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Why We Won’t Be Returning to Paris Anytime Soon – Honest Tips & Travel Advice

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome back to DinkLife! We recently returned from our trip to Paris, and after reflecting on our experience, we wanted to share some tips and tricks that might help if you’re planning your own adventure. We had previously visited Paris for a day in 2018, but this time we…
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Exploring the Louvre: Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Paris Bucket List Adventure

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’ve made it to our last stop of the day in Paris, and let me tell you, it’s been quite a day. Today, we’re finally heading into the Louvre. We were here six years ago for just a quick photo by the pyramid and then left,…
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Conquering 284 Stairs: Stunning Paris Views from the Arc de Triomphe!

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome back to DinkLife! Today, we’re at the top of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, and let me tell you, the 284 stairs to get up here were quite the workout. There is an elevator, but it’s only available for people with disabilities, so if you’re not up…
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Exploring Paris’ Army Museum: Napoleon’s Tomb & Incredible Military History!

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome back to DinkLife! Today, we’re exploring the Musée de l’Armée, also known as the Army Museum, here in Paris. We arrived on a foggy, overcast morning, but the building itself was absolutely stunning. I didn’t know much about the museum before visiting, aside from the fact that Napoleon’s…
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Wine & Cheese Tasting in Paris 🍷🧀 | Is Ô Chateau Worth It?

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome back to DinkLife! Today, we’re continuing our Paris journey with a wine and cheese tasting at Ô Chateau, an amazing spot we found using our Turbo Pass. Getting here was a breeze—once you get the hang of the Paris metro, it’s pretty simple to navigate. After hopping off…
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Exploring Paris in an Hour: Seine River Cruise with the Paris City Pass

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’re here in Paris, kicking off our first day with the Paris City Pass, which we purchased online through Turbo Pass. We’ll talk more about that later, but first, we’re about to take a Seine River Cruise. One thing we didn’t know beforehand is that you…
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Bucket List Adventure: Champagne at the Top of the Eiffel Tower!

Hey, it’s Wes, and welcome to DinkLife! Today, I’m taking you along on an adventure to the top of the Eiffel Tower—a bucket list item I’ve wanted to check off for ages. I booked this experience about a month and a half in advance, which is essential if you want to reach the very top.…
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Disneyland Paris Hotel Cheyenne Tour & Review | Old West Charm and Family-Friendly Stay!

Staying at Disney’s Hotel Cheyenne was such a fun and unique experience during our trip to Disneyland Paris. We had stayed at Hotel Santa Fe on a previous visit, and while Cheyenne is considered a mid-level resort, the overall feel wasn’t too different. The theming really stood out, though. Walking through the property felt like…
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Our First Visit to the Cincinnati Museum Center – 2024

Hey, it’s West and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! Today, we visited the Cincinnati Museum Center, housed in the breathtakingly beautiful Cincinnati Union Terminal. This building used to be a train station, and let me tell you, they’ve kept a lot of its original charm. It’s pure Art Deco, and the ticket booths and architecture…
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The Rise and Fall of Akron’s Iconic Carousel Dinner Theater – A Journey Through History

Today, we’re uncovering the history of an iconic building at the corner of Kelly Avenue and East Waterloo Road in Akron—a site many fondly remember as the Carousel Dinner Theater. Over the years, this building has seen several fascinating transformations, each with its own unique story. Let’s take a journey through its rich and colorful…