Due to tightened safe management measures, this programme has been cancelled. We will be in touch with participants who had signed up, to arrange for full refunds.
The Chinese Singaporean identity today is a result of generations of intercultural influences. Through a walking trail of buildings, arts and food, we will bring you on a journey of discovery, to find out the level of ‘chinese-ness’ Singaporean Chinese are.
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Starting off with the SINGAPO人 exhibition which sets the context of the tour, we continue exploring the themes of the exhibition zones by embarking on a walking trail to Telok Ayer - the backbone of development of the Chinese migrant community in early Singapore.
Stop 2
What Makes Us, “Us” - Behind the skyscrapers, conserved buildings, sculptures and green spaces is the story of how urban planners shape our Singapore image on the global stage;
Stop 3
Beyond Generations - What roles did clans play in shaping the Chinese Singaporean identity and how much of these remains for us?
Stop 4
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When Cultures Meet – How did a Methodist church and mosque come to be in the heart of Telok Ayer? What role does a Chinese temple play in the past and present?
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Made in Singapore – Do you know that local favourite Hainanese Chicken Rice is a made in Singapore dish? Indulge in some local delicacies and learn about their origins.
About Tribe Pte Ltd
Tribe is an award-winning boutique tour operator conducting in-depth tours on Singapore. We run privately guided tours curated by locals who know the city inside out. Our tours give the participants a glimpse of the city, its people as they are.
