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Beer prices and relatively lower rainfall play heavily in favour of Victoria as second-best port-of-call among cruise passengers worldwide, and tops in North America, according to travel insurance experts.

Compare the Market Australia catalogued the most frequented cruise ports globally, comparing them based on seven key factors, including user review scores, activities per capita, annual precipitation and more.

Two Canadian ports made the top three, with Vancouver lingering in sixth position.

The rankings are based on passenger numbers, visitor reviews, activities, costs, and environmental factors

Boasting relatively high scores across six of the seven metrics, its strongest area was annual precipitation, where the location was the eighth-lowest foll

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