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

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

Premium
Oasis of the Seas
Allure of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas
Wonder of the Seas
Odyssey of the Seas
Celebrity Apex
Navigator of the Seas
Celebrity Solstice
Celebrity Equinox
Luxury
Queen Mary 2
Oceania Riviera
Oceania Marina
Oceania Sirena
Azamara Pursuit
Oceania Insignia
Oceania Nautica
Queen Victoria
Azamara Journey
Azamara Onward
River
Emerald Waterways Ships
American Countess
American Duchess
American Queen
American Jazz
American Heritage
MS Douro Elegance
American Splendor
American Empress
American Eagle

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

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

Premium
Fort Lauderdale
Miami
Port Canaveral
Los Angeles
Galveston
Cape Liberty
Seattle
Civitavecchia
Vancouver
Tampa
Luxury
Miami
Civitavecchia
Piraeus
Southampton
Lisbon
Barcelona
Buenos Aires
Fort Lauderdale
Vancouver
Athens
River
Amsterdam
Budapest
Cairo
Memphis
Nashville
Pittsburgh
Porto
Basel
Paris
St Louis

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
Nassau
CocoCay
Costa Maya
Philipsburg
San Juan
Charlotte Amalie
Juneau
Roatan Island
Oranjestad
Luxury
Barcelona
Kusadasi
Gustavia
San Juan
Lisbon
Roseau
Sicily
Valencia
Basseterre
Haifa
River
Amsterdam
Paducah
Cologne
Vienna
Antwerp
Budapest
Kinderdijk
Koblenz
Natchez
Porto

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
Aruba
Canada
Luxury
Spain
Greece
Italy
United States
France
Portugal
Turkey
Canada
Saint Barthelemy
Australia
River
United States
Germany
Netherlands
France
Hungary
Austria
Belgium
Portugal
Spain
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
Inside
JR Suite
Suite
River
Balcony
Outside
JR Suite
Inside
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
9 Cabins
7 Cabins
10 Cabins
Luxury
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
4 Cabins
3 Cabins
5 Cabins
6 Cabins
8 Cabins
River
1 Cabin
2 Cabins
3 Cabins
4 Cabins
10 Cabins
5 Cabins

Most Popular Cruise Itinerary Lengths
Most requested itinerary lengths.

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

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

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

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

Premium
No 81%
Yes 19%
Luxury
No 75%
Yes 25%
River
No 60%
Yes 40%

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

Premium
180
Luxury
279
River
357

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