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	Little India Hotels in Singapore
		Little India is one of Singapore's most colourful districts spreading out along Serangoon Rd,.
		Populated by the descendants of the Indians who arrived in Singapore in the mid 1800’s, the colour, smiles and smells are all authentically Indian and authentically warm.
		Situated next to Little India, the hotel is only 30 minutes drive from the airport and 10 minutes away from the main shopping mall and entertainment centres.
	www-singapore.com /little-india-singapore (823 words)

	Singapore/Little India - Wikitravel
		Little India is, as the name promises, the center for the large Indian community in Singapore.
		While a rather sanitized version of the real thing, Little India retains its distinct identity without degenerating into a mere tourist attraction and is one of the most colorful and attractive places to visit in Singapore.
		Little India's busiest and oldest temple, dating back to 1881 — although the present structure was completed in 1986.
	wikitravel.org /en/Singapore/Little_India (1940 words)

	SAMAR \| Indentured in Singapore's Little India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Little India is one of Singapore's must-see tourist attractions.
		The name Little India is an inaccurate guidebook generalization as the area correctly represents the food and culture (to an extent) of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and India.
		In Singapore, where most of the migrant labor falls under the category of manual worker—either domestic or construction worker—the insecurity of the R Pass is heightened by the S$ 5000 security bond, that often becomes the proverbial sword of Damocles over the head of the migrant laborer, especially in the case of domestic foreign workers.
	www.samarmagazine.org /archive/article.php?id=218 (2981 words)

	Little India, Singapore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Little India lies to east of the Singapore River—across from Chinatown, located west of the river—and north of Kampong Glam.
		Little India is distinct from the Chulia Kampong area, which, under the Raffles Plan of Singapore, was originally a division of colonial Singapore where Indian immigrants would reside under the British policy of ethnic segregation.
		Little India's Petain Road, named after French Marshal Henri Pétain, was built in 1916 on a drained swamp, and features examples of Singaporean Chinese architecture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Little_India,_Singapore (506 words)

	Singapore Little India
		Singapore's "Little India" area is about as un-Singaporean as can be.
		"Little India", and Singapore for that matter, have come a long way since Stamford Raffles set foot on the island for the first time in 1819.
		Speaking of food, one of Singapore's culinary specialities is Fish Head Curry, served in several restaurants in "Little India".
	www.angelfire.com /falcon2/eagle16/LittleIndia.htm (1533 words)

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		Being well aware of the pulling power of "Little India", the authorities are currently giving it a face-lift, so as to make it visually even more appealing.
		Mohamed Mustafa is a real-life legend in "Little India": In his younger days, he had only a little convenience shop in Serangoon Road.
		The only real danger lurking in "Little India" are the hordes of Chinese trishaw men, mental descendants of Genghis Khan, who recklessly cart around groups of Far Eastern tourists.
	www.angelfire.com /falcon/rai1/LittleIndia.htm (1544 words)

	Around The World - Singapore
		These were among the first Indian settle in Singapore, and they resided mainly in the area near Chulia Street in Chinatown, Which Raffles had originally designated for the Indian community.
		In the late 19th century, many more Indian migrants came to Singapore to find work, be it to build roads, clear swamps or to take up key positions in the civil service.
		x of Indians into the site where Little India stands today were the introduction of cattle-rearing on the fertile land near Rochor River by wealthy cattle merchants such as Mr Belilios (a Jewish Indian from Calcutta), and the building of the Race Course for the Europeans nearby in 1843.
	www.indiatravelite.com /discoverworld/singapore1.htm (384 words)

	CPAmedia.com: Discover Singapore's Little India
		Singapore's "Little India" area is about as un-Singaporean as can be.
		Being well aware of the pulling power of "Little India", the authorities are currently giving it a face-lift, so as to make it visually even more appealing.
		Speaking of food, one of Singapore's culinary specialities is Fish Head Curry, served in several restaurants in "Little India".
	www.cpamedia.com /culture/singapore_little_india (1633 words)

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	www.highqualityhotels.info /india-hotels/singapore-little-india-hotel (319 words)

	HolidayCity Flash Travel Article - Exploring Little India
		One of Singapore’s most popular attractions is the bustling area of Little India, which centres on the short stretch of Serangoon Road in the western side of the tiny island nation.
		Colourful, vibrant and exciting, Little India is one of Singapore’s finest examples of a historic district which has succeeded in being preserved, without losing any of its lively, authentic spirit.
		Like most of Asia, Little India has a love affair with the paint brush, and a visitor accustomed to the more usual browns, beiges and tans of their buildings ‘back home’ may be shocked by the abundance of pink, purple and green buildings, usually standing next to each other without any colour coordination.
	www.holidaycityflash.com /singapore/little_india.htm (1572 words)

	Photos of Little India, Singapore, Singapore
		One of these areas is little India, where you’ll find yourself wandering through small alleys surrounded by Hindu music stores blasting out ethnic sounds, or by pungent smells of colourful spices.
		Little India is north of Singapore's city centre near the Bugis MRT station and the Queen street bus terminal.
		Little India has quite a few budget and middle class hotels and there are a couple of top-end hotels on the outskirts of the area.
	www.worldphotolocations.com /location_report.phtml?location_id=1088433634473&country_id=1071149728269 (455 words)

	Singapore's Arab Street and Little India
		Singapore's Little India district is a fascinating place to visit.
		Little India is also known for its gold.
		Leaving Little India Anne and I headed toward Colonial Singapore and the Raffles Hotel.
	www.anniebees.com /Asia/Asia5.htm (796 words)

	Little India \| Singapore \| Moving Planets - eXplore the Universe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Little India is a microcosm of India reflecting an Indian ness in a truly inimitable fashion.
		During Deepavali, the Indian Festival of Lights, Little India is transformed into a fairyland of gaily decorated, brightly lit streets bustling with shoppers.
		Don't miss the Little India Cultural Corner (next to the food court in the Little India Arcade) which transports you back in time through an archival display.
	www.movingplanets.com /world/countries/singapore/little_india.html (199 words)

	Hotels in Little India in Singapore,Hotels of Little India in Singapore,Hotels of Little India in Singapore
		Little India as the name suggests is a pleasant little town where the people are warm and full of life.
		The Hotels in Little India in Singapore is charming equipped with all the modern comforts and amenities.
		Little India in Singapore also offers hotels which cater to your pocket and also to your taste.
	www.singaporehotelshub.com /hotels-in-little-india-singapore.html (344 words)

	Eastcoast Area and Little India Singapore hotel accommodation guide
		Century Roxy Park Hotel, Singapore is strategically located in the East-Coast area.
		Quality Hotel Singapore (formerly the Robinson International Hotel) is located at an area with a strong local flavour where you can immerse yourself in the lifestyle and culture of the local people and experience the old-world charm of an area where tradi....
		New Park Centra, Singapore situated in the quaint district of Little India in Singapore, exudes a unique personality reflective of a multi cultural nation.
	www.yourrooms.com /singapore_hotels/singapore/destination/eastcoast.htm (133 words)

	Little India, Singapore. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
		The enclave grew when a number of cattle and buffalo yards opened in the area in the latter half of the nineteenth century, and more Indians were drawn in search of work.
		Indeed Indians featured prominently in the development of Singapore, though not always out of choice: from 1825 onwards, convicts were transported from the subcontinent and by the 1840s there were over a thousand Indian prisoners labouring on buildings such as St Andrew's Cathedral and the istana.
		Little India is just fifteen minutes' walk from the Colonial District, Bencoolen Street or Beach Road.
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/singapore/little_india (257 words)

	Singapore hotels and accommodation for Singapore city
		Singapore is a tourist playground with a host of spectacular attractions, exotic dining and luxury hotels.
		Singapore’s Nightlife is known for where to hang out with some drinks and dance, while on the other hands the night shopping and cultural encounters.
		Singapore’s nightclubs, bars and discos are pricey, yet glitzy targeting at the young-at-heart-night hawks.
	www-singapore.com (939 words)

	singapore hotels - hotels in Little India Singapore
		The area of Little India as it is known today developed as many poorer, unskilled Indian labourers came to Singapore in the mid 1800's as either construction workers building the nearby race course or ranch hands for wealthy cattle ranchers such as Mr.
		Today, Little India is one of the most colourful and interesting neighbourhoods in Singapore.
		Conveniently and strategically located on Serangoon Road and well served by public transport, the Broadway Hotel is one of the most popular of the budget hotels in Little India (and Singapore for that matter).
	singaporehotels.com /areas/littleindia.php (494 words)

	Little India in Singapore,Little India of Singapore,Singapore Little India Tour
		Singapore has a wide range of travel attractions that include Sentosa inland, Jurong Bird Park, wonderful Underwater world and lot more.
		Little India, the focal point of Singapore's Indian community and presents a truly unique experience.
		Walk through the streets of Little India and experience the aromatic scents of spices and incense.
	singapore.tourism-asia.net /little-india.html (375 words)

	Singapore - Wikimedia Commons
		Singapore is a city state at south tip of peninsula Malaysia, opposite the twin city of Johor Bahru.
		Famous points of interests in Singapore are: Raffles Hotel, Sentosa Island, Changi Airport, and the Night Safari.
		The flag represents a sort of mixture of Chinese, Indonesian and Malaysian flag, as Singapore is situated in the middle of those countries with a majority of Chinese decent.
	commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Singapore (377 words)

	Little India hotels Singapore, Singapore Accommodation and Singapore Hotels Singapore - Hotel.com.au Hotel Reservations
		Please see the Singapore hotel listing to sort hotels by name, quality, price or location or browse the Singapore hotel categories on the left including Singapore hotels by brand, quality and location.
		Located within walking distance from historical Little India, the Albert Court Hotel Singapore is a couple of minutes from the retail therapy at Orchard Road.
		Located in Little India on Serangoon Road, the hotel is smack in the middle of the exotic Indian community where the streets are alive with the sights, smells and sounds, day and night with bazaars, shops and markets.
	www.hotel.com.au /Singapore/Little-India-Singapore-hotel.asp (1041 words)

	Things to Do in Singapore: Little India
		One of the nicest things about visiting Singapore is its multi-ethnic nature, and its ethnic neighborhoods.
		As you exit the station you will be seeing, smelling and hearing things pleasantly different from other parts of Singapore: women in saris, unfamiliar languages, the sweetish smell of curries and the ticking of commerce in the shops around you.
		Little India is dotted with temples of various sizes, and most welcome visitors.
	www.travelwithyourkids.com /destinations/things-to-do-little-india (850 words)

	Abas Place: holidays: Singapore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		I stopped over for a couple of nights in Singapore on my way home from a month's trip visiting New Zealand, and friends in Australia.
		The rest of the time before my flight I spent wandering around Little India sampling some of the great food, followed by a quick whiz round Arab St, then time to pack me bags and head for the airport.
		Singapore didn't quite do it for me and I won't be rushing to visit again but hey, don't let that put you off.
	www.abasplace.co.uk /holidays/singapore/singapore.htm (627 words)

	Little India in Singapore
		The Chinese Singaporean MP who remarked in caustic racism that it gets dark very early in Little India -- referring to the masses of Indian and Bangladeshi workers that congregate there on Sunday evenings when the police are out in numbers to regulate traffic -- might have included Mustafa.
		Only a stone's throw away from Mustafa, Tekka Mall is Little India's old heart, a grubby rabbit warren of shops and stalls where you can buy goat's meat, subcontinental fish and spices and gaudy nylon sarees.
		Tailpiece: Way back in the early 19th century when Stamford Raffles founded Singapore, Little India was where Indian settlers grew betel nut, fruit and vegetables, ran a brick kiln and kept cattle, goats and sheep.
	www.rediff.com /money/2003/jun/28guest.htm (816 words)

	Good food, fortune in fragrant Little India - Singapore - www.smh.com.au/travel/
		I stumbled upon the fortune teller's stall in exotic Little India, which throbs with Singapore's Indian population, tourists and temporary workers.
		In Little India Arcade I fended off zealous sales staff but still ended up with a bagful of scented Indian soaps, silk scarves, handpainted jewel boxes and a mysterious herbal concoction for my creaking knee.
		As we chatted I could hear the fortune teller saying, "You are having three women in your life in Singapore." I figure I owe her and the parrot an apology.
	www.smh.com.au /news/Asia/Good-food-fortune-in-fragrant-Little-India/2005/02/19/1108709483528.html (997 words)

	Uniquely Singapore - Little India
		You will be greeted by the strong, heady scent of spices and jasmine garlands, followed by the treasure trove of silverware, brassware, wood carvings and colourful silk saris, dazzling to behold.
		From the large Tekka Centre and Little India Arcade to the small provision shops, Little India is packed with interesting things to discover.
		During Deepavali (usually between Oct/Nov), the Indian Festival of Lights, Little India is transformed into a fairyland of gaily decorated, brightly lit streets bustling with shoppers.
	www.visitsingapore.com /publish/stbportal/en/home/what_to_see/ethnic_quarters/little_india.html (383 words)

	Broadway Hotel in Singapore, Little India
		A vibrant commercial centre for the Indian community spreading out along Serangoon Rd, Little India is one of Singapore's most colourful districts.
		Populated by the descendants of the Indians who arrived in Singapore in the mid 1800's, the colour, smiles and smells are all authentically Indian and authentically warm.
		Brimming with unbridled energy, this little dynamo in Southeast Asia embodies the finest of both East and West.
	www.asia-hotel.net /broadway-hotel-little-india-singapore (272 words)

	Little India,Singapore Little India,Singapore Little India Tour
		Sir Stamford Raffles, sailed into Singapore in 1819, with him was an entourage of 2320 Indian settlers in Singapore, and they resided mainly in the area near Chulia Street in Chinatown, which Raffles had originally designated for the Indian community.
		In the late 19th century, many Indian migrants came to Singapore to find work, be it to build roads, clear swamps or to take up key positions in the civil service.
		Traditionally the home of Singapore's Indian community, Serangoon Road and its neighbouring side streets are still today a bustling hive of sights, sounds and intriguing aromas.
	www.international-travel-tours.com /singapore/little-india.html (480 words)

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