Tag: christmas
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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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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…
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Dent Schoolhouse: A Haunted Christmas Experience – Worth the $35?

If you ever find yourself heading to the Dent Schoolhouse for their Christmas Nightmare, let me give you a quick tip – don’t pay the $10 to park. There’s free parking just past it! Trust me, it’s worth the short walk. We went for general admission, which was $35 a person, and the event only…
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German Christmas Market Vibes in Cincinnati – Food, Glühwein, and Holiday Feels!

This past weekend, Chanda and I took a trip down to Cincinnati, one of our favorite places to visit. We had heard about a German Christmas Market, and since we couldn’t make it to Germany this year like we had originally planned, this seemed like the next best thing. The market was right next to…
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Akron’s Holiday Kickoff: Santa Parade & Lock 3 Grand Reopening!!!

Last night, we braved the snow and headed to downtown Akron for the reopening of Lock 3. It was an event we couldn’t miss, especially since it coincided with the annual Welcome Santa Parade. The park had undergone a massive $17 million renovation, and this was its big debut. Even though we hadn’t initially planned…
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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…
