Kampong Glam was once the seat of the Malay ruling family in Singapore. Together with the early settlers, the enclave grew to be a trading hub, with traders coming from Malaysia, Indonesia and the Middle East. Malay Muslim heritage pervades this historic district. Culture is still alive, with the many shops, eateries and a major mosque reflecting the rich Muslim heritage.

You can find rows and rows of shops displaying wicker baskets, batik, silver jewelries and many other Malay and Middle Eastern arts and craft.

Sights - Malay Heritage Centre, Kandahar Street Shophouses, Sultan Mosque, Bussorah Mall, Arab Street.

Souvenirs -  Batik and silk fabrics, sequin & laces, perfune & oils, antiques

Flavors - Roti prata, murtubak, Indonesian nasi padang, kuehs, pisang goreng.

Festivals - Hari Raya Puasa, Hari Raya Haji

Walking Tour - Kampong Glam