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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. 

Viking has announced the float out of its newest Egypt ship Viking Sobek. The 82-guest Viking Sobek will be Viking’s sixth ship to cruise the Nile, sailing Viking’s popular 12-day ‘Pharaohs & Pyramids’ itinerary.  The float out was completed at Massara shipyard in Cairo, and will now see the ship move into an outdoor dock […]

Having already sold-out 2024 and 2025 departures, Viking has now announced ocean-going voyages aboard its latest ship, Viking Vesta, which is set to join the fleet in July 2025.  With the ocean ships designed to mirror the layout of each other, the Scandinavian elegance can be expected to carry through to Viking Vesta. We recently […]

Introducing Emerald Cruises latest Superyacht: Emerald Kaia. This next-generation vessel marks a significant milestone for the renown cruise line, emphasising the pinnacle of luxury small-ship cruising. Scheduled to embark on its maiden voyage in April 2026, Emerald Kaia promises cruisers to fully embody the superyacht lifestyle as well as enjoy the luxury of more generously-sized […]

Scenic Eclipse II has arrived in Sydney, docking first thing this morning, Friday 19 April. This is the first time that a discovery yacht built by Australian maritime designer pioneer Glen Moroney, has docked on home shores.  Scenic Eclipse II Australian Arrival & Itinerary Scenic Eclipse II is set to join Ponant, Seabourn and Silversea […]

Four Seasons, who have long set the standard for luxury accommodations on land, are now reaching for the seas. In a groundbreaking move, Four Seasons Yachts, in collaboration with March-Henry Cruise Holdings Ltd and the esteemed Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, will be venturing into luxury sea travel. Four Seasons Cruise Itineraries Scheduled to set sail in […]

Scenic Eclipse is one of the few cruises offering the service of a state-of-the-art submarine, of which they have just announced will be taken to the next level. The new Scenic Neptune II submersible will be deployed for Scenic Eclipse II’s upcoming voyages across the South Pacific, Australia and East Antarctica. We recently had the […]

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