Dohrn Travels Blog
Welcome to the Dohrn Travels Blog — your central hub for every adventure we share. Here you’ll find all our travel stories in one place, from Midwest getaways and USA road trips to cruise guides, packing tips, and gear reviews. Whether you’re looking for destination inspiration, practical travel advice, or personal stories from the road (and sea), this is where it all comes together.
What You’ll Find on the Blog
Whispering Bluffs Winery in Potosi, WI: What You Need to Know Before You Go
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Whispering Bluffs Winery I almost walked right past Whispering Bluffs Winery—and that would’ve been a mistake. Sitting right across from the brewery in…June 30, 2026
Is Potosi Brewery Worth the Drive? What You Need to Know Before You Go
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Potosi Brewery Review If you’re wondering whether it’s worth the stop, this Potosi Brewery review will give you a straight answer — fast.…June 30, 2026
Best Cassville WI Cabins & Lodging on the Mississippi River
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Cassville WI Lodging If you’re planning a trip to this part of southwest Wisconsin, finding the right Cassville WI lodging really comes down…June 30, 2026
Mediterranean Cruise Packing List for the First Time Cruisers
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Mediterranean Cruise Packing List Most people packing for a Mediterranean cruise think: warm weather, light clothes, a few nice outfits for dinner. That's…August 21, 2026
Is Eagle Roost Resort Cassville WI Worth It? A Real Review of Rivers Edge Cabin with Hot Tub
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Eagle Roost Resort Cassville WI Some weekend getaways take weeks to plan and others take mere minutes. This one came together on a…June 30, 2026
What to Pack for an Alaska Cruise: A First-Timer’s Guide
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | What to Pack for an Alaska Cruise Figuring out what to pack for an Alaska cruise can be tricky, especially for a first-time cruiser.…August 21, 2026
Caribbean Cruise Packing List for the First Time Cruisers
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Caribbean Cruise Packing List Packing for a Caribbean cruise sounds easy — toss in a few t-shirts, shorts, and sandals and call it…August 21, 2026
The Ultimate Cruise Packing List: What to Bring, What to Skip, and How to Pack Smart (2026 Guide)
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Cruise Packing List Packing for a cruise can feel overwhelming—especially the first time. If you’re anything like me, you end up pulling everything…August 21, 2026
Best Stores Near Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port for Last-Minute Items
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Stores Near Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port Looking for stores near Fort Lauderdale cruise port before you board? Forgot sunscreen, toiletries, snacks, medicine, or…September 17, 2026
Best Things to Do in Fort Lauderdale Before a Cruise (Easy Stops Near Port Everglades)
By Brian Dohrn | Dohrn Travels | Things to Do in Fort Lauderdale Before a Cruise If you’re cruising out of Port Everglades, don’t make the mistake of flying in…June 4, 2026