Tag: Amusement Parks
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2023 WinterFest – Kings Island
Hey there, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome back to DinkLife! We found ourselves back at Kings Island for the third time this year, and this time, it’s all about Winter Fest. We experienced it last year, but the weather didn’t cooperate, so we’re crossing our fingers for clear skies tonight. The WinterFest admission is…
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2023 Christmas at Dollywood – Smoky Mountain Christmas
Hey there, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re wrapping up our adventure at Dollywood in the Great Smoky Mountains, specifically Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. We dove into the park the day after Thanksgiving, and boy, was it a whirlwind of activity. The crowds were expected, given the holiday season, but the stunning weather in the ’50s…
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Our Day at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! Come and join us as we embark on a day-long adventure at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Many people often claim that Animal Kingdom is a half-day park, and ordinarily, Wes and I would agree. However, this time, we were accompanied by someone who had never experienced the…
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Our Visit to the 2023 Food & Wine Festival at Epcot
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and today we’re at Epcot, celebrating a friend’s 50th birthday with a unique adventure – ‘Drinking Around the World.’ We’re taking you along as we explore Epcot’s World Showcase, sipping drinks from various countries and enjoying everything the Food and Wine Festival has to offer. Epcot’s World Showcase is an…
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How do Cedar Point Halloweekends Mazes Compare to Kings Islands Haunt Mazes?
Hey there, fellow thrill-seekers! Today, I’m excited to take you along on our adventure at Cedar Point. It’s a Thursday night, and although the weather wasn’t initially on our side with some rain, the night is starting to shape up. We wasted no time and hopped on a couple of coasters – Steel Vengeance and…
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Universal City Walk During Halloween Horror Nights 2023
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’ve just touched down in sunny Orlando, where the weather is scorching, even before 10 a.m. But we’re not complaining; in fact, we’re thrilled to be here. Our flight came in early, and since we had a day without specific plans, we decided to explore Universal CityWalk. Of course,…
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Halloween Haunt at Kings Island 2023
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re here to share our recent Halloween adventure at Kings Island’s Halloween Haunt. We’re lucky enough to have season passes, and this time we decided to splurge on Freight Lane passes, which set us back an extra $70 each. These passes granted us access to each haunted house once…
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Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort + Chucky’s Twisted Playground 2023
Hey there, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re thrilled to take you along with us as we explore Universal’s Cabana Bay Beach Resort, a charming retro-style hotel nestled in the heart of Universal Orlando. Although this time around, we’ve chosen to stay at Aventura just across the street, we couldn’t resist revisiting Cabana Bay to…
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Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) & behind the Screams Tour 2023
Chanda and I recently had the chance to attend the “Unmasking the Horror” tour at Universal Studios, opting for the three-house tour. This tour was a unique opportunity to explore haunted houses with the lights on and learn about their intricate design and special features. It set us back $119.99 per person for the three-house…
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How are the crowds on Thursdays for Halloweekends?
In their latest adventure, Wes and Jay from Dinklife visited Cedar Point to experience the Halloween event known as “HalloWeekends.” The park opened at 6:00 PM on a Thursday, and the duo aimed to gauge the crowd levels, possibly taking advantage of a quieter evening compared to the weekends. They explored the various attractions, including…
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