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Street Art in Singapore's Little India

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T his Jaded Empress loves her visits to one of her favourite neighbourhoods in Singapore, Little India, a totally buzzing ethnic district, steeped in history and culture and the epicentre of the Indian community. Little India is definitely one of Singapore’s most colourful and pulsating areas, a wonderful assault on the senses: street stalls laden with spices and flower garlands, hypnotic Hindu Temples with multi-tiered gopuram, wall-to-wall glittering gold shops and street-side eateries dishing-up divine regional cuisine. In this vastly multi-cultural City-State, it's like being totally immersed in all things Indian. Anyway, after numerous visits, thought I was all-too familiar with this wonderfully lively neighbourhood, but, er, obviously not. Killing time on a 12-hour airport layover from Australia back to Ho Chi Minh City (as you do), I felt compelled to wander the enthralling streets, even though the day was hotter than a Korean barbecue. However, as I'd done all the mai