Triad Trails

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

08/06/2024

📢 We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with for 'A Walk Through Time Around Tanjong Pagar,' a tour that delves into the rich history and vibrant culture of Tanjong Pagar and Chinatown.

🇸🇬 From June to November, seize the chance to immerse yourself in the diverse backgrounds and rich heritage that make Singapore truly unique, as well as enjoy a luxurious stay at Amara Hotel.

Click on the link below to book now!!👇👇
https://singapore.amarahotels.com/offers/tours

18/05/2024

📺✨Exciting News! 🎉 We had the incredible opportunity to be interviewed by CNA , and we can't wait to share it with you all!

🐲We had an insightful conversation where we discussed Triad Trails, our tour led by ex-offenders, and sharing how this initiative is making a difference.

🎥It was a memorable experience, and we can't wait for you to see it. Check out the video to see what we had to say!

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https://youtu.be/myjMB_dm1ew

09/04/2024

Looking for a 𝗼𝗻𝗲-𝗼𝗳-𝗮-𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱 birthday bash or unforgettable bachelorette/bachelor party? We've got you covered!

Book a private tour with us and make it an evening to remember. Better yet, come dressed & have fun in your 🎩🧥 'gangster' attire!

03/04/2024

March went by in breeze 💨💨 and this month marks many important milestones ‼️‼️

1️⃣ Hosting of not one BUT TWO corporate tours
2️⃣ Adrian’s Conferrment as our NEW Triad Trails Leader
3️⃣ Adrian’s first tour 🆙🆙

We are extremely grateful for everyone who have joined us on Triad Trails this month and for all the unwavering support we received thus far 🫵🏻🥰❤️

Do check out our landing page 👇🏻

https://triadtrails.architectsoflife.sg/

ANDDD we hope to see you SOOON 💞 Our next tours are 6 April and 20 April

👀 DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY 👀

01/03/2024

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us on the Triad Trails adventure in January and February! 🫰🏻🫰🏻 We had a blast knowing more about the triads and history of Chinatown, learning invaluable knowledge together 🫶🏻

Want to know more about Chinatown and our history?
Visit our website down below 👇🏻👇🏻 to find out more

https://triadtrails.architectsoflife.sg/

Cant wait to see you there!

18/02/2024

Who needs cafe hopping and a movie when you can embark on a thrilling adventure through the streets of Chinatown?

🌆 Book your tickets now and let the fun begin! Link in Bio!

09/02/2024

🧨🧧🥠Wishing all a 𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙛𝙪𝙡 & 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙨 Lunar New Year!!! Let's go, year of the 🐲Dragon!