Tag: london
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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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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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London to Disneyland Paris on the Eurostar: Essential Tips & What to Expect!
Our trip from London to Disneyland Paris on the Eurostar was an adventure packed with surprises, and we learned a lot along the way. We started at St. Pancras International early in the morning for a 7:04 AM train. The ticket recommended arriving by 5:40 AM, and while it wasn’t as intense as airport security,…
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Riding London’s Hidden Underground Mail Train | British Postal Museum Adventure!
When we were in London, we visited the British Postal Museum, which turned out to be one of the most unique experiences of our trip. At first, I wasn’t entirely sure how interesting a postal museum could be, but the highlight was the Mail Rail—a small underground train that once transported mail beneath the busy…
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Essential Tips for Exploring London: What’s Changed Since Our Last Visit!
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda from DinkLife! We were recently at the Lucas Arms Pub in London, just a short walk from our hotel. Since they serve a traditional English Sunday roast only on Sundays, we made it a point to stop in and enjoy the experience. This was actually our second time visiting this…
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Must-Visit in London: Novelty Automation – Satirical Arcade Fun
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda! Today, we’re at Novelty Automation, a hidden gem in Holborn, London. We stumbled across this place thanks to Matt Richardson’s video (shout-out to him!) and had to check it out. We didn’t know much going in, so it was all a surprise – especially since it’s filled with these crazy,…
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Discovering the Magic of Platform 9¾ at King’s Cross Station!
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda from DinkLife! Today, we’re checking out King’s Cross Station in London—an absolute must-visit for any Harry Potter fan. This is the spot where you’ll find the famous Platform 9¾, where wizards and witches in the stories would dash through a brick wall to catch the Hogwarts Express. We’re excited to…
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Exploring the Vibrant Camden Market in London
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda from Dink Life! We’re still exploring London, and today we’re at Camden Market. Even on a gloomy Saturday, this place is buzzing. Camden Market is known for being touristy, but it’s also got a cool, laid-back vibe that draws locals, especially on weekends. Sure, it can get crowded, but if…
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Exploring Our First Day in London: Soho Adventures and a Nightcap at Cahoots
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda from DinkLife, and after a long, long journey, we’ve finally made it to London! After being awake for so many hours, we needed a little coffee kick just to keep us upright. We were so tired that lying down in the middle of Oxford Street actually sounded tempting! But with…
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Brigit’s Bakery – Halloween at Hamleys Afternoon Tea Bus Tour in London
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! Today, we did something in London I’d been wanting to do for ages—afternoon tea—but with a twist. Instead of a classic tearoom, we booked an afternoon tea bus tour around the city, and since it’s Halloween season, it was themed with all kinds of spooky treats…
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