The Mediterranean is second-most popular, with the Caribbean third and Canada fourth. Bookings made by UK cruise guests to the US have grown by 12% compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to Cruise.co.uk.
The cruise specialist agency said there had also been an increase in the length of time that people are booking overseas cruises. The proportion of guests sailing 14-20 night itineraries has risen from 32% to 35% compared to 2019, and the number of guests sailing 21 nights or more has gone up from 6% to 9%.
Meanwhile, the percentage of travellers booking their sailings from the UK to overseas destinations has also increased from 27% to 37%.
