- Singapore
Explore Singapore's rich history through the vibrant Peranakan community, a blend of Chinese, Malay, and Indonesian heritage. Known as descendants of immigrants, Peranakans have enriched Southeast Asia with their unique traditions.
See the cultural heart of Singapore in Katong and Joo Chiat, where many Peranakans reside. Uncover the area's historical narratives as you wander through these lively neighborhoods. Learn about Katong's ties to the sea turtle and its transformation into a hub for the affluent and Peranakans.
Discover how this district has evolved post-war into a lively area filled with trendy cafes, historic shophouses, and a vibrant culture.