For Immediate Release
CruiseTrends™ Report for June 2017 Shows Royal Caribbean International as Most Popular Premium/Contemporary Cruise Line
CruiseCompete Releases June 2017 CruiseTrends™ Reports Data - Insight Into “What is Trending” With Consumers for Ocean and River Cruises
DETROIT (June 1, 2017) – CruiseCompete has released its CruiseTrends™ report for the month of June 2017. This report is sponsored by © EyeforTravel Ltd.
We have mined our wealth of data to provide information on the most popular cruise trends among consumers, including the top ships, lines and travel dates for premium, luxury and river cruising.
The CruiseTrends™ report for June 2017 is detailed below. To see more topics and data, please visit CruiseCompete’ s pressroom or click here to see the entire June 2017 report.
Most Popular Cruise Lines
(Based on the total number of quote requests for each cruise line in the given month)
1. Premium/Contemporary: Royal Caribbean International (changed from Carnival Cruise Lines last month)
2. Luxury: Oceania Cruises
3. River: American Cruise Lines
In second place is Carnival Cruise Lines for premium/contemporary, Cunard for luxury and Viking River Cruises for river. More…
Most Popular Cruise Ships
(Based on the total number of quote requests for each ship)
1. Premium/Contemporary: Harmony of the Seas (changed from Allure of the Seas last month)
2. Luxury: Queen Mary 2
3. River: Queen of the Mississippi
Next in popularity are Oasis of the Seas for premium/contemporary, Crystal Serenity for luxury and Emerald Waterways Ships for river. More…
Most Popular Cruise Regions
(Based on the total number of quote requests for each region)
1. Premium/Contemporary: Caribbean
2. Luxury: Europe
3. River: Europe
Next in popularity are North America for premium/contemporary, North America for luxury and North America for river. More…
Most Popular Cruise Departure Ports
(Based on the total number of quote requests for each departure port)
1. Premium/Contemporary: Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (changed from Miami, Fla. last month)
2. Luxury: Miami, Fla.
3. River: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Next in popularity are Miami, Fla. for premium/contemporary, New York, NY for luxury and Budapest, Hungary for river. More…
Most Popular Cruise Ports Visited
(Based on the total number of quote requests for each port visited during cruise itineraries, excluding departure ports)
1. Premium/Contemporary: Cozumel, Mexico
2. Luxury: Halifax, Nova Scotia
3. River: Cologne, Germany
Next in popularity are Nassau, Bahamas for premium/contemporary, Kotor, Montenegro for luxury and Vienna, Austria for river. More…
Most Popular Countries Visited
(Based on the total number of quote requests for each country visited during cruise itineraries, excluding countries of departure)
1. Premium/Contemporary: Mexico
2. Luxury: United States
3. River: Germany
Second are Bahamas for premium/contemporary, Italy for luxury and France for river. More…
Most Popular Cabin Types
(Based on the total number of quote requests for each cabin type)
1. Premium/Contemporary: Balcony
2. Luxury: Balcony
3. River: Balcony (changed from Outside last month)
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Number of Cabins Requested
(Based on most popular number of cabins per request)
1. Premium/Contemporary: 1
2. Luxury: 1
3. River: 1
Second are 2 cabins for premium/contemporary, 2 cabins for luxury and 2 cabins for river. More…
Most Popular Cruise Itinerary Lengths
(Based on most requested itinerary lengths)
1. Premium/Contemporary: 7 nights
2. Luxury: 7 nights
3. River: 8 nights
Second are 5 nights for premium/contemporary, 10 nights for luxury and 7 nights for river.
More…
Most Popular Sailing Months Requested
(Based on the most requested months)
1. Premium/Contemporary: July 2017 (changed from June 2017 last month)
2. Luxury: August 2017 (changed from July 2017 last month)
3. River: July 2017
More…
Other data available at the June 2017 CruiseTrends™ report:
• Number of cabins requested
• Most popular cruise itinerary lengths
• Travel insurance requested
• Cruise line past passenger status requested
• Booking window of time
This cruise trend information is available monthly from CruiseCompete and can be insightful, especially for financial analysts and travel writers. To see 12-months of cruise trend data, please click here: Cruise Trends.
For purposes of the CruiseTrends™ report, cruise lines recognized as premium or contemporary are grouped together as premium/contemporary. The CruiseCompete CruiseTrends™ report is sponsored by © EyeforTravel Ltd.
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