Tag: shopping
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Exploring Ikspiari: Tokyo Disney’s Ultimate Shopping and Food Spot
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. On this adventure, we visited Ikspiari, the shopping and dining district right outside Tokyo Disney Resort. Think of it as Japan’s version of Downtown Disney but on a whole new level—four floors filled with everything from quirky boutiques and bookstores to American chains like Outback and…
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The History of Quaker Square in Akron, Ohio
Today on DinkLife, we took a trip down memory lane to explore the history of Quaker Square in Akron, Ohio. This place holds a special spot in our hearts, especially for those of us who remember it as a bustling shopping mall in the late 1970s and 1980s. But before it became a unique shopping center,…
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Last Oddmall at R. Shea Brewing Before Bankruptcy
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and we’re back at it again in front of R. Shea Brewing. If you’ve been following our adventures, you know this place holds a special spot for us. But today’s visit carries a somber note – R. Shea Brewing is closing its doors for good on March 3rd. The reasons…
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A Store Completely about ROCKS?!?! – V-Rock Shop Canton, Ohio
Hey, it’s Wes and Jay, and today we’re diving into the fascinating world of rocks at the V-Rock Shop in Canton, Ohio. Although Jay has been here before, it’s my first time, and I’m eager to explore this intriguing mix of a gift shop and a vast warehouse filled with an array of rock sculptures.…
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Strasbourg, France + Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg on Christmas Day
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to a special Christmas Day edition of DinkLife! We find ourselves in the charming city of Strasbourg, France. Despite initially thinking everything would be closed, we’ve discovered that quite a few restaurants and touristy stores are open for the holiday. Right behind us stands the Notre-Dame Cathedral, not…
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Ready for a Festive Adventure? Experience the Magic of Cologne, Germany’s Christmas Market in 2023!
Hey, it’s West and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’re currently in Germany, exploring the magical city of Cologne and its enchanting Christmas markets. With pockets of markets spread around the city, we’ve set out to experience as many as we can in the limited time we have. Led by the dazzling lights, our first…
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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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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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Affair on the Square – Craft & Vintage Show 2023
Hey there, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! We’ve just had an exhilarating experience at the historic Medina Craft Festival, an annual affair that takes place on Medina’s charming Public Square. This year’s event fell on the second Sunday in August, and let us tell you, it was a whirlwind of colors, crafts,…
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Tiki Flea 12: Discovering the Epicenter of Tiki Culture!
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to Dink Life! We’re here in downtown Cuyahoga Falls, popularized by the movie Tommy Boy. Today, we’re at something called the Tiki Flea at Tiki Underground, a fantastic tiki bar that used to be in Hudson and recently moved here a couple of years ago. We actually visited…
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