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 Tour + Cruise, we want to ensure our valued clients are informed and well-prepared for this new requirement. Key Details About the UK ETA: Who […]
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, enrichment programs, and star-studded entertainment for the festive season. Over Christmas, from the 23rd to the 30th of December Explora I will travel from Miami, […]
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. The new itineraries will feature a mix of well-known spots and undiscovered destinations previously inaccessible to larger ships. From November 2026 to January 2027, during […]
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 and Spain, before sailing to the Caribbean for Winter. The new luxury cruise ship has 461 oceanfront suites, penthouses, and residences, along with six different […]
Looking for new and exciting cruises in 2025? Cruises are taking luxury travel to the next level to improve their offering to travellers; there has never been so much choice from state-of-the-art innovation to new destinations and smaller ships. We have highlighted our favourite new 2025 cruises that a few team members are also snapping […]
The latest ship a part of the Explora Journeys fleet, the Explora II, will be docked in Monaco during the Formula 1 Grand Prix. The ship will have a central position during race week, docked in the heart of Monaco’s Port Hercule. Keep reading below to find out all the details of this once in […]
Abercrombie & Kent has recently unveiled the stunning interiors of their newest riverboat the Pure Amazon. Named for the pristine beauty of the Amazon River, the Pure Amazon is planned for launch in mid-2025, with sales opening in August 2024. The New Design The Pure Amazon embodies A&K’s commitment to sustainable exploration and cultural immersion, […]
Viking Cruises have once again been named World Best Small-ship Ocean Cruise Lines of 2024 in Travel + Leisure’s World Best Awards. This is the second year in a row Viking has come out on top of the list with the 189-cabin expedition style ships which deliver on all the comforts found on traditional ships. […]
APT recently announced two new river cruise ships, the APT Solara and APT Ostara to be launched in 2025, sailing along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Guests will travel in unparalleled luxury; both ships have been designed by award-winning Melbourne architects Hecker Gutherie who created a contemporary vessel with Australian travelers in mind offering […]
Explora Journeys second ship Explora II is ready for its maiden voyage after the completion of successful sea trials. Setting sail from Barcelona will cruise the western Mediterranean featuring stops at iconic ports such as Portofino, Porto Cervo, Saint-Tropez, Calvi, Mahon, Monte Carlo and more. Itineraries start at seven nights but can be extended to […]
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