Tag: Travel
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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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How to get into Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at the Polynesian Resort
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and today we’re taking you on a tropical adventure at Disney’s Polynesian Resort. Our main mission? To experience the enchanting Trader Sam’s, a renowned tiki bar nestled within the resort. To secure a spot, we arrived early, well aware that the small size of the bar means early birds get…
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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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Astra Lumina at Anakeesta in Gatlinburg, TN
Hey, it’s Wes and Chanda, and welcome to DinkLife! Currently in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, we’re exploring the captivating Anakeesta. This unique attraction starts at the bottom of Gatlinburg, providing the option to ride a chairlift or take trucks called Ramblers to reach the top. If heights or chairlifts aren’t your preference, the entry fee is $36.99.…
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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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