The line compares the number of people who paid their first visit to Caryl Island and those returning over a period of 8 years. It is clear that there was a significant rise in the number of returning visitors.
In 2000, travellers visiting Caryl Island for the first time accounted for 8000 whereas the figure for returning tourists started at under 4000. However, only two years later the number of first-time visitors overtook the trend of tourists went back, reaching 10000. Moreover, 2004 saw a noticeable decrease of 4000 in the number of first-time travellers.
Interestingly, this number for people who visited the destination for the first time started climbing from the year 2004. By 2008, it had reached to 10000 visitors. Similarly, people who returned have experienced an upward trend to 12000 in 2004. Also, it reached a peak of 15000 over the next two years and then decreased to just under 11000 in the last year of the period.
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