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Identifying memorable hotel experiences: analysis of TripAdvisor reviews

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|Apr 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2023-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2084-6118 | Journal ISSN: 0867-6046
Language: English
Page range: 66 - 74
Submitted on: Mar 18, 2023
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Accepted on: Apr 30, 2023
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Published on: Apr 30, 2023
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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