Ninety five percent of Singaporeans have travelled abroad for leisure in the past two years, higher than the Asia Pacific (84 percent) and global averages (76 percent), according to Visa?s Global Travel Intentions Study 2015.
They cite leisure as the main purpose of travel for their most recent trips (85 percent) compared to their counterparts in Asia Pacific (76 percent) and globally (69 percent).
In the next two years, Singaporeans intend to take more leisure trips (four trips) than both their Asia Pacific (three trips) and global (two trips) counterparts.
Affluent Singaporeans plan to take six leisure trips and eight business trips in the next two years. The top intended travel locations for leisure travel travellers in the coming year are Japan (12 percent), Australia (11 percent) and Korea (8 percent).