the graph below shows the number of tourists visiting a particulat carribean island between 2010 and 2017. summarise the informattion by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparison where relevant

The line graph presents changes in the

number

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of people travelling to a Caribbean

island

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from 2010 to 2017, separating those who stayed on

cruise

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ships from those who stayed on the

island

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, alongside the combined totals.

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, visitor numbers increased markedly across the period.

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island

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-based travellers accounted for the larger share for most years, the sharp rise in

cruise

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ship tourism played a decisive role towards the end of the timeframe in pushing total arrivals to their highest level. At the beginning of the period, total visitor numbers stood at around 1

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, with approximately

three quarters

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three-quarters

staying on the

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and the remaining quarter on

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ships. Between 2010 and 2013, the

overall

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figure climbed steadily to 2

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.

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increase was mainly the result of growth in

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-based tourism, which rose to about 1.5

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,

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cruise

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ship figures remained comparatively moderate and showed only minor variation. After 2013, the pattern shifted noticeably. The

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of

cruise

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ship

visitors

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rose substantially, climbing from roughly 1

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in 2014 to 2

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in 2017.

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of

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increase, by

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the

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of

visitors

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staying on

cruise

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ships had surpassed that of

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-based

visitors

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.

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, the

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of

visitors

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staying on the

island

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changed little, staying constant at around 1.5

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for most of the remaining period, apart from a temporary fall to about 1.25

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in 2016. Together, these trends resulted in total arrivals reaching approximately 3.5

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in the final year.