Cruises
Welcome aboard the Cruises section of Dohrn Travels — your go-to guide for real-world cruise reviews, scenic port adventures, and helpful tips from the open sea. Whether you’re dreaming of the Caribbean, navigating the Panama Canal, or setting sail for lesser-known island gems, I’m sharing firsthand stories and practical advice to help you plan your perfect voyage.
From embarkation day to port excursions, I’ll show you what each destination is really like — no fluff, no cruise brochure hype.
What You’ll Find on This Page
Destinations
By States
- Restaurants & Bar Reviews
- Off-the-Beaten-Path Finds
- Bloody Marys, Old Fashioneds & Good Beer
- Supper Clubs
By Cruises
- Restaurants/Bar Reviews
- Off-the-Beaten-Path Finds
- Bloody Marys/Old Fashioneds/Good Beer Focus
- Supper Clubs
Eagle Beach Aruba from the Cruise Port: What It’s Really Like
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Eagle Beach Aruba Eagle Beach Aruba looks perfect on paper: wide white sand, calm turquoise water, and easy access from the cruise port.…
Grote Knip Beach Snorkeling: What It’s Really Like
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Grote Knip Beach Snorkeling Grote Knip Beach is one of Curaçao’s most photographed spots. The views from above are stunning, the water looks…Grote Knip Beach Curaçao: Stunning Views, But Is It Practical?
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Grote Knip Beach Curacao Grote Knip Beach—also known as Knippa Beach, Playa Kenepa, or Kenepa Grandi—is one of Curaçao’s most photographed beaches. From…The Cadushy Distillery Bonaire: Fun Side Trip or Tourist Trap?
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | The Cadushy Distillery Bonaire If you’re cruising to Bonaire or exploring the island on your own, chances are you’ve heard of The Cadushy…Is 1000 Steps Bonaire Worth It? A Firsthand Snorkeling Review
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | 1000 Steps Bonaire If you’ve been researching snorkeling spots in Bonaire, chances are 1000 Steps Bonaire keeps popping up. It’s one of the…Bonaire Cruisers Review: Easy Golf Cart Rental from Bonaire Cruise Port
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Bonaire Cruisers Bonaire is the kind of island that pulls in travelers who like to explore at their own pace. Clear water, easy…Best Snorkeling in Aruba: Where to Find Clear Water and Colorful Reef Life
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Best Snorkeling in Aruba Aruba is one of those islands that naturally pulls you outside. Warm water, steady sunshine, and calm coves make…Top Things to Do in Aruba: Discover Beaches and Adventures You’ll Love
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Things to Do in Aruba Aruba is one of those islands that sticks with you long after you fly home. I visited Aruba…Best Cruise Ports in the Caribbean: What’s Worth Revisiting?
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Best Cruise Ports in the Caribbean Exploring some of the best cruise ports in the Caribbean has taught me which destinations I’d happily…Cruise to ABC Islands: Real Stories, Tips & Island Magic
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Cruise to ABC Islands Why Cruise to ABC Islands? There’s something magical about spending the holidays under a palm tree instead of a…
