Category: Travel
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We Found Our Favorite Comfort Food Spot in London – Mother Mash
Hey its Wes and Chanda and welcome to Dinklife. We were back in London and found ourselves once again in Covent Garden, heading straight to one of our favorite comfort food spots, Mother Mash. We have eaten here on past trips and it never gets old. This time we checked out their Covent Garden location…
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Exploring the World’s Oldest Toy Store at Christmas – Hamleys London Magic!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! We’re back in one of our favorite cities – London – and this time it’s all about soaking up the Christmas magic. We’ve always wanted to experience the holiday season in London, and this year we finally made it happen. One of the highlights? Visiting Hamleys…
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Exploring the Winchester Mystery House – Spooky Basement & Oddities Market!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! On this adventure, we headed 45 minutes south of San Francisco to visit the famous Winchester Mystery House in San Jose. It’s been a must-see on Wes’s bucket list for years, and we finally got the chance to explore it. We picked a Saturday visit to…
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Chicago River Tour: Discover the City’s Stunning Architecture by Boat!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. We’re still exploring Chicago this weekend and decided to use another part of our CityPASS for something a little different—an architectural river cruise with Shoreline Sightseeing. We hopped aboard for a 75-minute journey through the heart of the city, and wow, what a way to see…
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Why This $100 Afternoon Tea Bus is a Must-Do in London

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! We’re back in London for another cozy adventure, and this time we’re hopping on a Christmas-themed afternoon tea bus tour. If you’ve been following us for a while, you’ll know we did the Halloween version of this tour last year, and we couldn’t wait to try…
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CooWPS P2 Switch 2 Case Unboxing – Better Than Dbrand?

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! Today I got the chance to unbox and review the CooWPS’s P2 Switch 2 case — a hard shell protective case currently available on Kickstarter for $55. First off, shoutout to CooWPS’s for sending over a complimentary unit for me to try. I’ve been using similar…
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London Christmas Lights Double-Decker Bus Tour – Was It Worth It?

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. We wanted to share a real behind-the-scenes moment with you from our recent trip to London. We booked a Christmas lights double-decker bus tour through Cluke, thinking it would be a magical way to see the city’s holiday charm. The tickets cost us around $90 for…
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Leicester Square Christmas Markets & Christmas by the River – 2025

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! We just wrapped up an incredible day exploring some of London’s most authentic Christmas markets. Starting with Leicester Square, just a short walk from Covent Garden, we were immediately drawn into the cozy, festive vibe. This market really stood out with its traditional German-style stalls, warm…
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Exploring London’s Magical Covent Garden Christmas Market!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! This time, we’re in the heart of London exploring one of the city’s most festive spots—Covent Garden Market. I hadn’t been here in decades and Wes had never experienced it before, so we were excited to dive in, especially with all the Christmas decorations lighting up…
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Don’t Miss This Epic Holiday Experience at Kew Gardens

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! On this holiday adventure, we headed to Kew Gardens, just outside of London, to check out their legendary Christmas light display. After reading rave reviews and watching a few videos, I knew this was one experience we couldn’t miss — and it did not disappoint. We…