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

The given chart illustrates the amount of people paying visits to a fixed island of the Caribbean from 2010 to 2017. In 2010, less than 0.5

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visitors preferred staying on the ship. After reaching the 0.5 mark, the

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went to bit downward in 2012 and

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got a gradual boost and ended with 2

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travellers by 2017.

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, more than 0.5

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tourists were fond of staying on the island at the beginning of the timeline. The

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reached a peak in 2013 with 1.5

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tourists,

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got a plateau from 2013 to 2015 until the

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decreased to less than 1.5

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in 2016.

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it increased a bit and settled at the 1.5

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mark.

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, the total

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got an obvious growth throughout the years where the starting point was exactly 1

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and the ending point was 3.5

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tourists in 2017.

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, in the beginning, staying on the island was very popular among the visitors which gradually decreased

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the idea of staying on a cruise ship became more comfortable to the travellers as time

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. Meanwhile, the total

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increased

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of the timeline.