WELCOME TO DOCKSIDE TRAVEL

Cruise tips, port guides, and real experiences from over 20 years of cruising

Dockside Travel helps you cruise smarter and more confidently. It offers practical advice and honest reviews. We offer firsthand experience from ships and ports around the world.

About Dockside Travel

Dockside Travel is hosted by Melanie and Kris. We are longtime cruisers with over 20 years of experience. We have sailed across the Caribbean, Europe, and beyond.

We create practical cruise port guides, ship tours, and real-world cruise insights. These help you plan better. We also help you in avoiding common mistakes. You will feel more confident before you sail.

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▶️ Videos

Ship tours, cruise tips, and real cruise days on YouTube.

🎙️ Podcast

Conversations, insights, and stories from cruising and travel. Podcast launching soon.

🗺️ Guides

What to expect, what to skip, and how to make the most of every port.