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CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™
January 2023

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CruiseTrends™ reports are compiled based on actual consumer quote requests and transactions taking place via CruiseCompete.com, the premier online cruise marketplace since 2003. Consumers request an average of more than 25,000 cruise quotes per month via CruiseCompete.

Most Popular Cruise Lines
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each particular line in the given month

Premium
Royal Caribbean International
Norwegian Cruise Line
Celebrity Cruises
Princess Cruises
Carnival Cruise Lines
MSC Cruises
Holland America Line
Disney Cruise Line
Virgin Voyages
Princess Cruise Tours
Luxury
Oceania Cruises
Azamara
Cunard Line
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Seabourn
Silversea Cruises
Viking Ocean
Lindblad Expeditions
Windstar Cruises
PONANT
River
American Cruise Lines
Viking River
AmaWaterways
American Queen Voyages
Avalon Waterways
Scenic
Emerald Cruises
Amadeus River Cruises
Riviera River Cruises
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

Most Popular Cruise Ships
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each ship.

Premium
Wonder of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas
Celebrity Beyond
Celebrity Reflection
Regal Princess
Allure of the Seas
Freedom of the Seas
Liberty of the Seas
Luxury
Queen Mary 2
Oceania Riviera
Oceania Marina
Azamara Onward
Oceania Vista
Oceania Sirena
Azamara Pursuit
Azamara Quest
Seven Seas Splendor
Oceania Insignia
River
American Duchess
Sanctuary Sun Boat III
AmaMagna
AmaPrima
American Countess
American Jazz
Scenic Crystal
Viking Sigrun
AmaCerto
AmaSerena

Most Popular Cruise Regions
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each region.

Premium
Caribbean
North America
Central America
Europe
Mediterranean
South America
Scandinavia
Australia/New Zealand
Asia/Far East
Africa
Luxury
North America
Caribbean
Mediterranean
Europe
South America
Central America
Africa
Asia/Far East
Antarctic
Scandinavia
River
Europe
North America
Mediterranean
Middle East
Asia/Far East
Africa
Scandinavia

Most Popular Cruise Departure Ports
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each departure port.

Premium
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Port Canaveral
Los Angeles
Galveston
Seattle
Vancouver
Cape Liberty
Tampa
Barcelona
Luxury
Miami
Southampton
Piraeus
Barcelona
Buenos Aires
Lisbon
Vancouver
Venice
Fort Lauderdale
Istanbul
River
Amsterdam
Budapest
Cairo
New Orleans
Basel
Paris
Memphis
Prague
St Louis
Astoria

Most Popular Cruise Ports Visited
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each port visited during cruise itineraries. (Excludes departure ports).

Premium
Nassau
Cozumel
CocoCay
Costa Maya
Philipsburg
Puerto Plata
San Juan
Roatan Island
Charlotte Amalie
Juneau
Luxury
Santorini
Gustavia
Roseau
San Juan
Sicily
Kusadasi
Panama Canal
Kotor
Cozumel
Basseterre
River
Vienna
Amsterdam
Budapest
Cologne
Passau
Strasbourg
Rudesheim
Bratislava
Breisach
Koblenz

Most Popular Countries Visited
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each country visited during cruise itineraries. (Excludes countries of departure).

Premium
Bahamas
Mexico
United States
Virgin Islands (US)
Netherlands Antilles
Dominican Republic
Honduras
Puerto Rico
Cayman Islands
Jamaica
Luxury
United States
Spain
Greece
Italy
France
Portugal
Turkey
Canada
Mexico
Dominica
River
Germany
Netherlands
Austria
Hungary
United States
France
Slovak Republic / Slovakia
Czech Republic
Egypt
Belgium

Most Popular Cabin Types
Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each cabin type.

Premium
Balcony
Inside
Outside
JR Suite
Suite
Luxury
Balcony
Outside
Inside
Suite
JR Suite
River
Balcony
Outside
Inside
Suite
JR Suite

Number of Cabins Requested
Most popular numbers of cabins per request.

Premium
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
5 Cabins
6 Cabins
8 Cabins
10 Cabins
7 Cabins
14 Cabins
Luxury
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
4 Cabins
3 Cabins
River
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins

Most Popular Cruise Itinerary Lengths
Most requested itinerary lengths.

Premium
7 Nights
4 Nights
5 Nights
10 Nights
8 Nights
9 Nights
3 Nights
12 Nights
6 Nights
14 Nights
Luxury
7 Nights
10 Nights
12 Nights
14 Nights
11 Nights
9 Nights
16 Nights
17 Nights
18 Nights
8 Nights
River
7 Nights
8 Nights
9 Nights
11 Nights
14 Nights
10 Nights
12 Nights
13 Nights
15 Nights
19 Nights

Most Popular Sailing Months Requested
Most requested months for consumer travel.

Premium
January 2023
March 2023
February 2023
April 2023
December 2022
May 2023
June 2023
July 2023
December 2023
August 2023
Luxury
March 2023
January 2023
February 2023
April 2023
June 2023
September 2023
October 2023
December 2022
May 2023
July 2023
River
May 2023
March 2023
June 2023
April 2023
December 2023
November 2023
July 2024
July 2023
October 2023
February 2024

Requested Travel Insurance
Percentage of consumers indicating they would like to purchase travel insurance.

Premium
No 82%
Yes 18%
Luxury
No 77%
Yes 23%
River
No 75%
Yes 25%

Booking Window
The average number of days between the date the cruise was booked and the date it sails.

Premium
188
Luxury
244
River
265

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