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NEON! – Alien Vacation Mini Golf in Medina, Ohio

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda! Welcome to DinkLife, still riding the wave of excitement from our visit to Castle Noel. But guess what? Attached to Castle Noel is a hidden gem – Alien Vacation Golf, a mini-golf course that takes the game to a whole new level. As you can see, they even give you…
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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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Christmas Eve at Strasbourg, France Christmas Markets

Hey, it’s Wes, and Chanda, and welcome to our festive adventure in Strasbourg, France! Christmas Eve has wrapped the city in a magical embrace, and we’re strolling through the centuries-old Christmas market, eager to share the enchantment with you. The air is filled with the sweet symphony of Christmas tunes, and every corner is illuminated…
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New Year’s Eve Celebration at Kings Island – (2023-2024)

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome back to Kings Island for WinterFest, but this time, we’re here to ring in the New Year! The park, usually open from 4:00 to 10:00 for WinterFest, has extended its hours till midnight for this special occasion. We couldn’t resist coming back, especially for the New Year’s Buffet…
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Deck the Hall at Stan Hywet 2023

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We find ourselves in Akron, Ohio, at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. For those unfamiliar with the area or Stan Hywet, it’s the historic home of the F. A. Seiberling family, founder of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. The mansion has been turned into a…
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Akron Zoo Wild Lights

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re back at the Akron Zoo, this time for the festive Wild Lights event. It’s a Christmas-themed spectacle where the entire zoo is adorned with twinkling lights, creating a magical atmosphere. This is our first time experiencing Wild Lights, and the anticipation is high. With our zoo membership, we…
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The Crazy Thanksgiving Crowds at Gatlinburg, Tennessee 2023

Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! Currently in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, we’re strolling through the vibrant downtown area. Gatlinburg is essentially a single street packed with shops, restaurants, and plenty of touristy attractions, spanning about a mile. What we love most about this place are the cideries, wineries, and moonshine spots where you…
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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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Grand Opening – LeBron James’ Home Court Experience – Akron, Ohio

Hey there, it’s Wes and Jay from DinkLife, and today we’re taking you on a tour of House Three Thirty, LeBron James’ community center in Akron. Situated in the renovated old Tangier’s building, this place holds a lot of nostalgia for Akron locals, known for its past as a venue for performers and a restaurant.…