Triad Trails

18/08/2025

🇸🇬 Recently, CNA launched a new episode of Singapore Hour, celebrating all that makes our city unique! In this episode, they experience the vibrant energy of Singapore from the colorful street art to hidden gems scattered around Chinatown.

🐉🏮We’re thrilled that Triad Trails was featured along with our tour guide Alvin, bringing to life the stories that connect past and present in our iconic streets.

You can check out the episode here: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/singapore-hour/creativity-everywhere-5296286

👉 Curious about Triad Trails? Discover more and join us to explore the city’s hidden stories here: https://triadtrails.architectsoflife.sg/

From Chinatown’s buzzing streets to kitchens redefining local flavour, discover bold art, vibrant tastes, and a taiko drummer making Singapore her stage. The city’s creativity is everywhere.

04/06/2025

☺️ Had such a great day exploring Chinatown together!
Hope everyone found the experience memorable and rewarding!

19/02/2025

💨😮‍💨How did the coolies used to unwind after a long day of back-breaking labor? O***m smoking was a whole ritual back in the day!

🚭Watch how it was done…. But do not try this at home!

09/02/2025

🗺️👀 Did you know Chinatown hides stories of power, mystery, and resilience in every corner? From the secret societies of Ann Siang Hill to the cultural strength of the Hakka Association, every corner holds a story of power, community, and hidden histories.

🐲 Want to uncover these untold tales? Book your tour and explore Chinatown’s fascinating past today.

All images are not our own*

02/02/2025

📜🧱Ever wondered who truly built Chinatown? The Coolies' legacy is etched in every corner. Let's walk through history and honor the stories that shaped Chinatown!

🐲Book a tour with us today and discover their untold stories.

All images are not our own*

03/01/2025

🥰Excited to host so many guests from around the world, before we end 2024!!

07/11/2024

In October, we were thrilled to welcome so many participants for our tours, delving into Singapore’s past and uncovering the hidden stories of the triads. Thank you for joining us on this journey through history!

13/10/2024

"Ex-offender Alvin Chiong doesn’t shy away from his past. In fact, he uses his life story to talk about Singapore’s own history during his tours around Chinatown’s heritage areas where he once hung out."

And that's one of the factors that makes Triad Traids unique!

Check out the media feature by Channel News Asia!
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Ex-offender Alvin Chiong doesn’t shy away from his past. In fact, he uses his life story to talk about Singapore’s own history during his tours around Chinatown’s heritage areas where he once hung out.

23/09/2024

Did you know that on our tour, you’ll get to visit a 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙪𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩? 🏛️

Discover the 🔴Thian Hock Keng temple, the "Temple of Heavenly Happiness." This historic site was where early migrants offered prayers and found a sense of community.

Come explore its rich heritage with us!

19/09/2024

📜 👩‍🏫 This past Tuesday, we had the pleasure of hosting 𝟮 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗢𝗘 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 on a tour to uncover Chinatown's rich history. We visited many heritage sites and our tour leaders shared many intriguing stories about the secret societies that once operated in the area!

20/08/2024

🙏Thank you for the feature TheSmartLocal.com!
Curious about gangs in Spore? Join us at Triad Trails to learn about Chinatown's dark secrets... 🫢

https://thesmartlocal.com/read/chinatown-triad-trails/?fbclid=IwY2xjawExMx1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHW-EJTHT5-4nAFLN9y0A3QLY9cTsf5r5sS5z1MAbV1dCQ0N7Xc8a8yoaFg_aem_TgUFRncMzqTmlL9fM7XRrw

Explore Chinatown's dark past with ex-secret society members, who now provide walking tours dubbed the Triad Trails.

24/06/2024

Uncover the underbelly of Singapore history together at Triad Trails with our friendly and experienced tour guide, Alvin Chiong.

As an ex-gang member, he has a treasure trove of memories to share about the authentic and unfiltered heritage of Chinatown in Singapore.

Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gZe7AyJ4