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Factors explaining length of stay: Lessons to be learnt from Madeira Island

António Almeida, Luiz Pinto Machado, Gemma Xu Orcid Logo

Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Start page: 100014

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The length of stay for tourists is shrinking for traditional tourism destinations, with tourists instead opting for short breaks to multiple destinations. The reasons for these changes include the increasing number of low cost airlines reduces the cost per journey, alongside heightened disposable in...

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ISSN: 2666-9579
Published: Elsevier BV 2021
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