Tag: Travel
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First Universal FanFest at Hollywood – BACK TO THE FUTURE Dreams Come True!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! We recently made a very last-minute decision to head to Universal Studios Hollywood after finding out the first-ever Universal FanFest was still happening. What started as a spontaneous idea turned into one of our most memorable park experiences ever. FanFest focuses on fandoms like Star Trek,…
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Staying at Tokyo Disney’s Toy Story Hotel: Full Room Tour & Vacation Package Perks!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. We just checked into the Toy Story Hotel at Tokyo Disneyland and couldn’t wait to share the magic with you! After taking a Clue shuttle from Shinjuku, we made it to the resort, dropped our luggage, and were ready to hit the parks in under 90…
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Tokyo Disneyland Tips, Hidden Gems & Must-Do Rides You Can’t Miss!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. Today we took you along for an unforgettable day at Tokyo Disneyland. From the moment we passed through the new and super-efficient security scanners, we knew it would be a smoother experience than last time. Even with our bags and camera gear, we made it through…
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Ford’s Garage Review – Epic Comfort Food & Cool Car Vibes in Dearborn, MI

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. This time, we’re in Dearborn, Michigan—just outside the Motor City—checking out one of the most recommended restaurants in the area: Ford’s Garage. Though the place is known far and wide for its burgers, we both decided to try something different. I went with the meatloaf, and…
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Exploring Shibuya: Japan’s Famous Crossing, Nintendo Store & All-You-Can-Eat Candy!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife. This time, we explored the wild streets of Shibuya in Tokyo and packed in a full day of adventure. Our first stop was the legendary Shibuya Crossing, which is just as chaotic and iconic as it looks in the movies. From there, we headed out to…
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Shinjuku Prince Hotel Tour: Small Tokyo Room, Big City View!

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! We just checked into the Shinjuku Prince Hotel here in downtown Tokyo and wanted to give you a quick tour of our room. Like most Tokyo hotels, the room is compact—but it’s actually more spacious than some others we’ve stayed in. It’s efficiently packed with amenities:…
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Exploring Akihabara: Super Potato, Vending Machine Alley & Tokyo Milk Bar Adventures

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! We spent a fun-packed afternoon exploring Akihabara in Tokyo, one of the coolest neighborhoods for gaming fans and quirky experiences. Our first stop was Super Potato, a hidden gem of a retro game store that brought back so many memories. From old-school consoles to rare Japanese…
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Exploring Sensoji Temple and Street Food in Asakusa Tokyo

Hey it’s Wes and Chanda and welcome to DinkLife! Today, we took a trip out to Asakusa to visit the iconic Sensoji Temple. After a short metro ride from Shinjuku, we were amazed at the peaceful, respectful atmosphere on the trains—such a contrast to back home. At Sensoji, we tried the traditional fortune-drawing ritual. I,…
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Jet Lagged in Tokyo: Our First Day Adventures in Shinjuku!

We finally made it to Tokyo after 26 hours without sleep—and let me tell you, we didn’t waste a second of it! Chanda and I couldn’t check into our hotel for three more hours, so we grabbed our second wind and hit the streets of Shinjuku. From the Disney Store decked out for Valentine’s Day…
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Exploring the Crawford Auto Museum on a Snowy Ohio Day

Hey folks, it’s Wes from DinkLife. I took a snowy trip back in time at the Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum in Cleveland. It’s been about eight years since my last visit, and walking in felt like diving into a treasure chest of automotive history. From a towering Indian motorcycle sign to a model of the Terminal…