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CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™
May 2022

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

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

Premium
Oasis of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas
Wonder of the Seas
Allure of the Seas
Independence of the Seas
Norwegian Joy
Celebrity Summit
Celebrity Equinox
Carnival Mardi Gras
Luxury
Queen Mary 2
Azamara Onward
Oceania Riviera
Queen Elizabeth
Oceania Marina
Azamara Pursuit
Oceania Insignia
Viking Octantis
Oceania Regatta
Azamara Quest
River
Emerald Waterways Ships
American Duchess
Viking Hlin
American Countess
American Queen
American Harmony
American Splendor
American West
Viking Beyla
Viking MS Antares

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

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

Premium
Miami
Port Canaveral
Fort Lauderdale
Seattle
Cape Liberty
Los Angeles
Galveston
Vancouver
Civitavecchia
Barcelona
Luxury
Miami
Barcelona
Vancouver
Southampton
Buenos Aires
Lisbon
Los Angeles
Piraeus
Fort Lauderdale
Ushuaia
River
Amsterdam
Budapest
Astoria
Cairo
New Orleans
Paris
Basel
Nashville
Pittsburgh
Prague

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

Premium
Cozumel
CocoCay
Nassau
Juneau
Ketchikan
Skagway
Victoria
Costa Maya
Charlotte Amalie
Philipsburg
Luxury
Ketchikan
Sitka
Hubbard Glacier
Juneau
Cartagena
Kusadasi
Monte Carlo
Panama Canal
Gustavia
Roseau
River
Cologne
Koblenz
Kinderdijk
Strasbourg
Vienna
Budapest
Passau
Breisach
Speyer
Regensburg

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
United States
Mexico
Canada
Virgin Islands (US)
Netherlands Antilles
Dominican Republic
Cayman Islands
Honduras
Bermuda
Luxury
United States
Canada
Spain
Italy
Greece
France
Mexico
Panama
Portugal
Colombia
River
Germany
Netherlands
France
United States
Hungary
Austria
Switzerland
Slovak Republic / Slovakia
Czech Republic
Egypt

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
JR Suite
Inside
Suite
River
Balcony
Outside
Inside
JR Suite
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
9 Cabins
15 Cabins
Luxury
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
4 Cabins
3 Cabins
8 Cabins
River
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins

Most Popular Cruise Itinerary Lengths
Most requested itinerary lengths.

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

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

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

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

Premium
No 81%
Yes 19%
Luxury
No 77%
Yes 23%
River
No 65%
Yes 35%

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

Premium
194
Luxury
216
River
208

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