Category: theme parks
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We Finally Tried Oogie Boogie Bash at Disneyland! Here’s What We Thought
Hey its Wes and Chanda and welcome to Dinklife. We finally made it to California to experience our very first Oogie Boogie Bash at Disney California Adventure. We had been to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World several times, but this was completely new for us. We had visited Disneyland during…
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Knott’s Scary Farm 2026 Was AMAZING! Our First Time Experience
Hey its Wes and Chanda and welcome to Dinklife! We finally made it to Knott’s Scary Farm for our very first visit, and since we had no idea when we might make it back, we decided to go all in. We purchased the Fright Lane package and added the Boo fet buffet, which gave us…
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Inside Hyde Park Winter Wonderland: Crazy Rides, Bars & Holiday Magic!
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. We’re spending the holidays in London and decided to visit the famous Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park. We’d heard mixed things—locals said it was overrated but still worth doing once—so we wanted to see it for ourselves. Walking in, we were immediately struck by the scale.…
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Hidden Disney & Universal Treasures Found at Lakeland Antique Mall!
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! On our latest adventure, we finally made it to the Lakeland Antique Mall in Lakeland, Florida. Despite driving past this place for years on our way to Orlando, we had never taken the time to stop. After watching a few vlogs and learning about the incredible…
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Premium Scream Night 2025 – First Look at HHN Orlando – Our Honest Review
Honest Review of Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) Premium Scream Night – 8/28/25 First off, we did have fun, but was it worth it? That really depends on what you’re looking to get out of HHN. Let’s start with the negatives. If your goal is to experience all 10 haunted houses, Premium Scream Night might not…
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Exploring Ikspiari: Tokyo Disney’s Ultimate Shopping and Food Spot
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. On this adventure, we visited Ikspiari, the shopping and dining district right outside Tokyo Disney Resort. Think of it as Japan’s version of Downtown Disney but on a whole new level—four floors filled with everything from quirky boutiques and bookstores to American chains like Outback and…
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Braving High Winds at Tokyo DisneySea’s New Fantasy Springs!
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. We just wrapped up another incredible day at Tokyo DisneySea, and this time we came back to check out the newly opened Fantasy Springs. The wind was absolutely brutal—gusts up to 40 mph! It made just walking around a challenge and shut down many outdoor rides,…
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Exploring Universal CityWalk Hollywood: Shopping, Snacks, and Surprises!
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. We made a spontaneous return to Universal CityWalk Hollywood, having only visited once before back in 2019. We didn’t remember much from that trip, so this visit felt almost brand new. CityWalk in Hollywood is smaller than Orlando’s, but it packs in a lot more charm…
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First Universal FanFest at Hollywood – BACK TO THE FUTURE Dreams Come True!
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! We recently made a very last-minute decision to head to Universal Studios Hollywood after finding out the first-ever Universal FanFest was still happening. What started as a spontaneous idea turned into one of our most memorable park experiences ever. FanFest focuses on fandoms like Star Trek,…
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Tokyo Disneyland Tips, Hidden Gems & Must-Do Rides You Can’t Miss!
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. Today we took you along for an unforgettable day at Tokyo Disneyland. From the moment we passed through the new and super-efficient security scanners, we knew it would be a smoother experience than last time. Even with our bags and camera gear, we made it through…