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Lifestyle PUBLISHED ONAugust 09, 2025 9:00 AMBYSharmaine khoo With Singaporeans clocking some of the longest working hours in the world, it's no surprise that the nation is collectively seeking an exhale. According to the Allianz Partners Travel Index, 90 per cent of Singaporeans are planning to travel in 2025 and nearly three-quarters (74 per cent) say rest and relaxation top their travel priorities . This shift is more than a pandemic hangover. As Vinay Surana, Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa at Allianz Partners explains, "We're seeing a broader shift.  Travel today may be as much about exploration as it is about personal wellbeing". In a time when burnout and rising living costs dominate conversations, travel has become less about ticking destinations off a list and more about recalibrating body and mind.Lifestyle Travel concerns rise...