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The importance and maintenance of the Clean & Safe seal in the travel decision-making of residents in Portugal in the post-COVID-19-pandemic period Cover

The importance and maintenance of the Clean & Safe seal in the travel decision-making of residents in Portugal in the post-COVID-19-pandemic period

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|Dec 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ejthr-2025-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2182-4924 | Journal ISSN: 2182-4916
Language: English
Page range: 196 - 207
Submitted on: May 20, 2024
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Accepted on: Jun 23, 2025
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Published on: Dec 31, 2025
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