SINGAPORE, 5 February 2021: Singapore is the most vacation deprived country in the world alongside Italy, in the latest edition of Expedia’s annual Vacation Deprivation Study that showed residents missed out on travel in 10 of the 16 countries surveyed. Expedia surveyed 9,200 consumers in 16 markets globally, including 300 in Singapore. The study revealed that 71% of the respondents in Singapore and Italy said they were ‘very’ or ‘somewhat’ vacation deprived, making them the most vacation-deprived countries in the world, ahead of South Korea (70%), France (70%) and Malaysia (68%). Compared to the year before when 67% of Singaporeans said that they were vacation deprived, this year’s findings indicate Singapore is