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

The line graph displays how many tourists came to a specific Caribbean

island

from 2010 to 2017.

Overall

,

while

at the beginning of the recorded period, more

visitors

were staying on the

island

,

at the end

more,

visitors

were staying on cruise ships. The total visitor numbers increased gradually during the time span.

Although

the

number

of

visitors

staying on the

island

was more than 0.5

million

, which was higher by nearly 0.5

million

than the

number

of cruise ships staying

visitors

, they finished the recorded time with nearly half a

million

less than them. The

number

of

visitors

staying on cruise ships fluctuated mildly between nearly 0.25

million

and almost 0.5

million

from 2010 to 2012, and

then

this

figure increased significantly from nearly 0.5

million

to exactly 2

million

in 2017, just after passing

staying

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island

visitors

in 2015. The

number

of total

island

visitors

rose dramatically from 1

million

in 2010 to just over 2.5

million

in 2015. After that, the trend remained stable at around 2.5 till 2015, and

then

it increased sharply to just over 3.5

million

at the end

of the time span.