Digital Nomad Life in Tiong Bahru
Summary: Digital nomads and expats talk about what it is like to live in Tiong Bahru, Singapore. Get tips from others living in Tiong Bahru about where to live, how to find a place to live, pros and cons of living in Tiong Bahru and more.
What do people appreciate most about the culture in Tiong Bahru?
"Expats in Tiong Bahru often appreciate the rich history and unique architecture of the area, which is one of the oldest housing estates in the country. They also enjoy the vibrant local food scene, with a wide variety of hawker stalls, trendy cafes, and traditional bakeries to choose from. The sense of community in Tiong Bahru is another aspect that expats value, with the neighborhood offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The local culture is a blend of traditional and modern, which is reflected in the lifestyle and daily activities of the residents. Expats also appreciate the cleanliness and safety of the area, as well as its convenient location close to the city center. The local markets are also a favorite among expats, offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and unique items. Lastly, the peaceful and laid-back vibe of Tiong Bahru is a refreshing change from the hustle and bustle of other parts of Singapore, making it a beloved place for expats to live," said one expat in Tiong Bahru.
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What do people find most challenging about the culture in Tiong Bahru?
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Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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