The graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particular Caribbean island between 2010 and 2017. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The line chart depicts data on tourists number, in millions, who visited a specific Caribbean

island

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and opted to stay on a cruise ship or on the

island

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itself, during a period from 2010 to 2019.

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, the visitors of

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island

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increased significantly. The total figure of travellers started from 1

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in 2010 and surged to 3.5

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by 2017;

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, during a time span from 2015 to 2016, changes in

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number were neglectable and stood at about 2.75

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. Other than

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during the whole period the upward trend remained unchanged. In total, the number of tourists are divided into two categories, ones who stayed on the

island

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and the others whom the

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's people were their host. It is evident that until 2015 staying on the

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was the tourists' first option, until

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changed in 2016 and by

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year around 1.5

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people stayed on the cruise ships,

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only about 1.25

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visitors took a local residence.