Category: germany
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Our Airbnb 7min walk from Europa-Park – Rust, Germany
Hello and welcome to our fantastic Airbnb experience in Rust, Germany! We chose this place primarily for its proximity to Europa Park and Rulantica, and it has turned out to be the best Airbnb we’ve ever stayed in. The cleanliness is impeccable, and the space is more than generous for up to five people, with…
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Tips on Driving in Europe as a Tourist
Hey everyone, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re currently on a European road trip, leaving the Netherlands and making our way to Germany. We thought we’d share some tips on driving in Europe, especially if it’s your first time. Firstly, driving is on the same side of the road as in the US, but the…
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Strasbourg, France + Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg on Christmas Day
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to a special Christmas Day edition of DinkLife! We find ourselves in the charming city of Strasbourg, France. Despite initially thinking everything would be closed, we’ve discovered that quite a few restaurants and touristy stores are open for the holiday. Right behind us stands the Notre-Dame Cathedral, not…
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Our First German Christmas Market Ever! – Düsseldorf, Germany
Wes and Chanda, the adventurous pair behind “DinkLife,” embark on their German Christmas market exploration in Düsseldorf. Despite the travel fatigue from a recent transatlantic journey, the duo dives headfirst into the festive spirit, wandering through charming streets illuminated by twinkling lights. The Christmas market, with its enchanting decorations and the aroma of mulled wine,…
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Visit Europa-Park in Rust, Germany, for the Holidays
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’ve made it to Rust, Germany, and we’re currently at Europa Park on the day after Christmas, armed with a two-day pass. Join us as we explore the park over the next couple of days. We fell in love with Europa Park during our visit in…
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Our Bed & Breakfast 5min from Efteling
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re currently in the Netherlands, staying at an Airbnb just 5 minutes away from the Efteling theme park. Despite being here for only 36 hours, we wanted to share our charming Airbnb with you. The house is in a quiet neighborhood and provides a convenient stay for anyone planning…
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Our First Visit to Phantasialand!
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We find ourselves in Brühl Germany this morning, more specifically at Phantasialand. This amusement park is new to us, but we’ve seen a few vlogs about it. The entrance fee is €54 per person, with an additional €7 for parking, which we find reasonable. We started…
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Are you ready to dive into excitement at Rulantica, the Aquatic Wonderland of Europa-Park in Rust?
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and today we’re still in Rust, Germany, exploring Europa’s sister park, Rulantica. This massive indoor water park also has an outdoor section, but due to December’s chill, we opted for the cozy confines of the indoor park. Equipped with a Hyggedal rental, a private haven away from the crowds, we…
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Ready for a Festive Adventure? Experience the Magic of Cologne, Germany’s Christmas Market in 2023!
Hey, it’s West and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’re currently in Germany, exploring the magical city of Cologne and its enchanting Christmas markets. With pockets of markets spread around the city, we’ve set out to experience as many as we can in the limited time we have. Led by the dazzling lights, our first…
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Our First Visit to Efteling, and Wow, It Was Windy!
Hey there, it’s Wes and Chandas, and we’re thrilled to share our adventure at Efteling Park in the Netherlands. As we stepped into the park, the Christmas festivities were in full swing. The weather, while not bone-chilling at around 50 degrees, brought its own challenges with intense wind that made our eyes water. Nevertheless, undeterred,…
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