Tiong Bahru: Singapore?s oldest and hippest 'hood

There is a popular saying that everything old becomes new again, and it proves especially true with Singapore?s veteran hipster suburb, Tiong Bahru.

Singapore?s first housing estate, built in the 1930s to the west of Chinatown, has a rich, colorful past.

For years, it was referred to as Mei Ren Wu (directly translated as ?den of beauties?), as many rich men housed their mistresses in this estate.read more

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