They say that everything old becomes new again; this has never been truer than at Tiong Bahru, a historic neighbourhood refreshed with trendy dining outlets and lifestyle boutiques. The new additions bring a quirky charm to the area, sitting side-by-side with stalwarts that have been around since the 1940s. Be charmed by this colourful and diverse suburb’s quaint Art Deco-style houses and hipster hangouts.
(10 minute's drive by car)
Singapore’s Chinatown is an eclectic mix of old and new, filled with temples, mosques and traditional shops, as well as cool cafés and lifestyle stores. To get a more in-depth experience in this fascinating locale, head to the Chinatown Heritage Centre for a multi-sensory education. Don’t forget to meander the area’s narrow alleys to shop for local bargains and souvenirs – you never know what mementos you might find.
(10 minute's drive by car)
