The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017.

The given line graph illustrates the average

number

of travellers on a Caribbean island who had stayed in different locations (on cruise ships or on

island

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) and the total

number

of them in 7 years period from 2010 to 2017. From an

overall

perspective, the total

number

of visitors had grown in the given duration.

Although

at first reports more people had chosen to stay on the island, in the

last

year more tourists decided to spend their time on cruise ships. The

number

of people who had stayed on the cruise ship was nearly a quarter of a

million

in 2010. The figure

then

fluctuated and increased in 2011 to half of a

million

and again downwards to its

last

report in 2010 ( 0.25

million

). Afterwards faced quiet growth reaching a peak of over 2

million

in 2017.

On the other hand

, in 2010, the

number

of individuals who had preferred to stay on the Caribbean islands was approximately twice

in

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number

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the other group.

However

,

this

trend reversed entirely in 2017. All in all, the total

number

of travellers to

this

zone had grown dramatically from only a

million

in 2010 to a greater level in 2017 with 3.5

million

.