CruiseCompete Releases Top Cruise Travel Trends for April 2016

carnival breeze
Carnival Cruise Lines was this month's most popular Contemporary/Premium cruise line. 

CruiseCompete has released its latest CruiseTrends report for April, which breaks down what's trending with cruise travelers. 

The report is compiled based on consumer quote requests and transactions taking place via CruiseCompete.com, an online cruise marketplace. 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.

Contemporary/Premium Luxury River
Carnival Cruise Lines Oceania Cruises Viking River Cruises
Royal Caribbean Cunard Line American Cruise Lines
Princess Cruises Silversea Cruises Avalon Waterways
Norwegian Cruise Line Azamara Club Cruises AmaWaterways
Celebrity Cruises Regent Seven Seas Cruises Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
Holland America Line Seabourn Scenic
Disney Cruise Line Crystal Cruises Emerald Waterways
MSC Cruises Windstar Cruises American Queen Steamboat Company
Costa Cruise Lines Star Clippers World Quest Cruises
Un-Cruise Adventures Paul Gauguin Cruises Imperial River Cruises

Most Popular Cruise Ships

Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each ship.

Contemporary/Premium Luxury River
Oasis of the Seas Queen Mary 2 Emerald Waterways Ships
Allure of the Seas Oceania Riviera Scenic Cruises Europe
Regal Princess Oceania Insignia Queen of the Mississippi
Norwegian Escape Azamara Journey American Queen
Norwegian Getaway Crystal Serenity Ganges Voyager II
Celebrity Summit Oceania Regatta S.S. Antoinette
Freedom of the Seas Oceania Marina Viking Eir
Carnival Imagination Queen Elizabeth Viking Kara
Carnival Ecstasy Azamara Quest Viking Mani
Crown Princess Oceania Nautica Avalon Passion

Most Popular Cruise Regions

Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each region.

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

Most Popular Cruise Departure Ports

Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each departure port.

Contemporary/Premium Luxury River
Miami Miami Amsterdam
Fort Lauderdale New York Budapest
Port Canaveral Southampton Basel
Los Angeles Civitavecchia Paris
Galveston Piraeus Prague
Seattle Barcelona Nuremburg
Vancouver Venice Lisbon
Cape Liberty Papeete Berlin
New York Lisbon New Orleans
New Orleans San Francisco Siem Reap

Most Popular Cruise Ports Visited

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

Contemporary/Premium Luxury River
Cozumel Dubrovnik Cologne
Nassau Monte Carlo Vienna
Juneau Santorini Passau
Ketchikan Palma De Majorca Rudesheim
Philipsburg Livorno Breisach
Skagway Mykonos Regensburg
St Thomas Corfu Strasbourg
San Juan Kotor Koblenz
Grand Turk Bora Bora Kinderdijk
Labadee Rhodes Nuremburg

Most Popular Countries Visited

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

Contemporary/Premium Luxury River
Mexico Italy Germany
Bahamas United States France
United States Spain Austria
Netherlands Antilles Greece Netherlands
Virgin Islands (US) France Slovak Republic / Slovakia
Cayman Islands Canada United States
Jamaica Croatia / Hrvatska Portugal
Canada Portugal Cambodia
Puerto Rico Monaco Vietnam
Honduras Mexico Bulgaria

Most Popular Cabin Types

Ranked by the total number of quote requests for each cabin type.

Contemporary/Premium Luxury River
Baclony Balcony Balcony
Inside Outside Outside
Outside Inside Inside
JR Suite JR Suite JR Suite
Suite Suite Suite

Source: CruiseCompete