he 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.

The line graph compares the numbers of visitors staying on

ships

and going on the

island

in a Caribbean

island

between 2010 and 2017.

Overall

, during the given period, there was an upward trend in the

number

of visitors visiting

this

island

. Before the middle of 2015, the

number

of tourists staying on the

island

was consistently higher than the figure for those on cruise

ships

. In 2010, there were 1

million

people

visiting

this

Caribbean

island

, with 0.75

million

on

ships

and 0.25

million

on land. In the next few years, both figures steadily increased, but the gap between the two numbers gradually narrowed to about 0.5

million

. In 2015, the

number

of total visitors came to approximately 2.75

million

.

This

year, the

number

of

people

who chose not to go on the

island

exceeded its on-

island

counterpart. In the next year, there was not a big change in terms of the total visitor's

number

, but the

number

of

people

staying on

ships

was slightly higher than

people

staying on the

island

. In 2017, both figures saw a sharp rise to 2

million

(stayed on

ships

) and 1.5

million

(stayed on the

island

).