Tag: Travel
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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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CooWPS P2 Switch 2 Case Unboxing – Better Than Dbrand?
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! Today I got the chance to unbox and review the CooWPS’s P2 Switch 2 case — a hard shell protective case currently available on Kickstarter for $55. First off, shoutout to CooWPS’s for sending over a complimentary unit for me to try. I’ve been using similar…
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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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Huge Room in London! Inside the Premier Inn next to Paddington Station!
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! We’re back in London, sooner than we expected, and this time we’re staying super central — just 400 feet from Paddington Station at the Premier Inn Paddington. This was a strategic choice after taking the Heathrow Express again, and we wanted to avoid dragging our bags…
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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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Inside Chicago’s Massive Shedd Aquarium
Hey its Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. We spent the weekend in Chicago and made our way over to the Shedd Aquarium, which is one of the easiest spots to reach once you hop off the subway. Even with the construction on the outside, we eventually made our way around to the temporary…
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Inside Chicago’s #1 Hidden Tiki Bar – Three Dots and a Dash!
Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. This weekend we found ourselves in the Windy City, and true to our tradition, we searched for a unique bar experience. Our search led us to the hidden gem Three Dots and a Dash, and its intimate sidekick, the Bamboo Room. Nestled in a back alley…
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