The line graph illustrates data about how many foreign tourists came to three various areas in European countries over 20 periods from 1987 to 2007.
Overall, what is particularly noteworthy in the graph is that all three categories saw a rise in the number of visitors came to the coast, the mountain and lake.
According to the graph, the figure for visitors to lake initially rose steadily from 10K in 1987 to 50K in 2001. There was a steady increase in the number of visitors, reaching a peak of 75K in 2002. After a dramatic jumped, visitors number decreased sharply to 50K in the last period.
The number of foreigners came to the coast experienced an upward trend. Although their numbers initially declined to roughly 36K, it leter recovered and significantly increased at 60K in 2002. This tendency was culmination for the quota of visitors came to the coast. Followed by culminating, this trend continued to rise and leveled off at 75K in 2007.
In contrast, the mountains were the least popular location for overseas travellers. The trend plateaued from 20K in 1987 to about 35K in the least span.