Room occupancy trends for Caribbean Bay Resort Introduction Ideally, average occupancy and room rate statistics have limitations when used to monitor resorts/hotel industries, the need for alternative measure such as lodging index, which reflect average revenue per room in a night as the index can be particularly useful for local travel destinations where average occupancy and room rates are not available accordingly. The existing time series forecasting models can either capture the information of the last few data in the data series or the entire data series is used for projecting future values. In other words, the time series forecasting models are unable to take advantage of the last trend in the data series, which always have direct influence on the estimated values (Law, 2004 p. 71). The proposing of improved extrapolative time series forecasting technique to compute future room occupancy rates ideal for the Caribbean Bay Resort. The performance of the method will be tested...