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Here at Flat Beds Tour + Cruise, we are passionate about delivering an exceptional travel experience from the time you start your trip. This also involves keeping you updated on cruise industry news, such as new cruise ships, amazing tours and all in between. From cruise reviews on popular cruise lines such as Viking, Seabourn, or Explora Journeys, to our own personal cruise ship reviews, we aim to inform you as much as possible before your journey.

Small Ships, Big Experiences with Oceania Cruises

Sail to the far corners of the globe onboard one of Oceania Cruises’ small, luxurious ships. As a cruise line designed for foodies, by foodies, Oceania Cruises is the only…
European River Cruises

APT’s Brand New Luxury European River Cruise Ships

APT is redefining premium travel with their brand new European river cruise ships. Named APT Solara and APT Ostara, they will soon be setting off for their inaugural sailings. Building…
Emerald Kaia & Raiya & Xara

Emerald Cruises Introduces Two New Superyachts

Emerald Cruises has announced the introduction of two brand new generation superyachts. Following the debut of Emerald Kaia in 2026, the Emerald Raiya and Emerald Zara ships are set to…

Your Next Viking River Cruise- Viking Announce New River Ships 

Viking has announced they will be introducing new river ships across its award‑winning fleet. To meet the increasing demand, your next Viking River Cruise could be on one of these…
Amsterdam to Budapest River Cruise Viking

Amsterdam to Budapest River Cruise: Why It’s Trending

Seeing the best of Europe can be difficult in a short period of time. If you’re headed to Europe this year, we have an incredible cruise that will please guests…
Uniworld River Cruises

What Makes Uniworld River Cruises So Unique?

Travellers looking for the right river cruise may often find a lot of similarities between each cruise line. Whether it’s the itinerary, amenities and experiences onboard, or the architectural designs…

UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for Australians & New Zealanders

Starting 8 January 2025, Australian and New Zealand passport holders will need to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter or transit through the United Kingdom. At Flat Beds…
Solo Travel

SOLO TRAVEL – Travel your way

Whether you're embarking on a journey of self-discovery or simply seeking the thrill of exploring the world on your terms, solo travel can be an empowering experience. The benefits are…
Explora II Sets Sail

Explora Journeys: The Hottest New Cruise 

There’s a new small-ship cruise player in town that oozes modern, refined and ultra luxury homes at sea, something we know you’ll love it. You’ll be spoiled onboard Explora Journeys…
Coming Soon for Explora Journeys

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Sea with Explora Journeys

Explora Journeys has unveiled its festive program for 2024. With both the Explora I and Expolora II in the Caribbean, the cruise line is planning a host of family activities,…
Four Seasons Yacht

Four Seasons Yachts Reveal Itineraries for 2026-27 Season

Four Seasons is inviting guests to reimagine their festive traditions for the 2026-27 holiday season, announcing nine new voyages for the inaugural season of its Super Yacht Four Season I.…
Explora II Sets Sail

Explora Journeys Explora II Sets Sail

Just weeks after its first anniversary, Explora Journeys Explora I's sister ship, Explora II, has set sail! It's maiden voyage will begin in Civitavecchia in Italy, travelling to Sicily, Malta…

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