Joo Chiat Road

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"If you're looking for a neighbourhood that's bursting with character and culture, Joo Chiat or Katong is the perfect spot to stay when visiting Singapore. This vibrant & trendy neighbourhood is home to an eclectic mix of heritage shophouses, delicious local eats, and colourful street art that make for some seriously Instagram-worthy moments. And let's not forget about the lively atmosphere - the streets are always bustling with locals and tourists alike, making it easy to strike up a conversation and make new friends. Not only that, but staying in Joo Chiat or Katong gives you easy access to some of the coolest attractions on the east side of Singapore, like the beachside oasis of East Coast Park or the futuristic Jewel Changi Airport. So if you're up for an unforgettable experience that's packed with personality, Joo Chiat or Katong is definitely worth considering for your next Singapore adventure."

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💫 FREE GUIDE 💫 This is for the homies coming to Singapore! 🇸🇬 I gotchu covered with this lil’ guide I put together to make sure your trip’s smooth sailing. This is packed with all the deets you need, from before you even touch down to the moment you’re exploring the city’s streets. Think of it like a personalised cheat sheet, straight from your local homie who's been born & raised in SG. I’m talkin’ everything – how to stay connected, where you gotta stay, cash or card (gotcha on that too), useful apps, how to get around, & all the must-see spots that aren’t on every tourist’s radar. Plus, I’ll hook you up with some handy Singlish phrases, the best makan (food) spots & local tips that’ll have you fitting in like a true local. So, whether you’re lookin’ to chill, shop, eat or explore those hidden gems, I got you. Dive in, get hyped, & trust me, Singapore’s got something for you. Let’s gooo! 🚀 📝 This guide includes: 🔑 Essentials 💸 Cash 🛌 Where to stay 📶 Data & connectivity 🗺️ Getting around 📍 Places to check out 🍽️ Eat & drink 📱 Useful apps 📝 Other things to note ✨ Save this guide for regular updates, subscribe to my profile & stay tuned! 👀
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💫 FREE GUIDE 💫 Looking for a place to stay in Singapore? I gotchu. 😉 As your local homie, born & raised in this vibrant city, I’m here to spill the beans on where to crash, no matter what floats your boat. Whether you’re all about the central & convenient spots or craving those hidden gems in cool & artsy neighbourhoods, there’s something for everyone. Love to shop ‘til you drop? I’ve got the lowdown on the best places to stay. Prefer to be close to nature? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. For those who live for the nightlife, I’ll point you to the best party spots & for my solo female travellers out there, I’ve made sure to include safe & female-friendly options. From budget-friendly hostels & bed & breakfasts to trendy capsule hostels & plush hotels, I’ve got recommendations for every style & wallet. 🗺️ Neighbourhoods include: 📍 Kampong Glam | Bugis | Bras Basah 📍 Chinatown | Central Business District 📍 Little India 📍 Civic District 📍 The Bay | Quay 📍 Orchard 📍 Sentosa 📍 Tiong Bahru 📍 Joo Chiat | Katong 💸 Budget range includes: $ — $$$$$$ 🛌 Accommodation types include: 🛌 Capsule Hotels/Hostels 🛌 Aparthotels 🛌 Boutique Hotels 🛌 Mid-Range Hotels 🛌 Serviced Apartments 🛌 Luxury Hotels & Resorts ✨ Save this guide for regular updates with more accommodation options to be added, subscribe to my profile & stay tuned! 👀
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