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Holidays overseas promise much excitement and exploration of a variety of cultures and traditions. Yet, in some countries in particular, expectations and procedures are very different to those in the UK. In Dubai, eating certain foods is prohibited, as well as sharing specific content and messages on WhatsApp. Meanwhile, in France, UK drivers must always carry their own breathalysers, either in their own car or a hire vehicle.

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After a long-haul flight from the UK to Singapore, whether stopping in the Asian country or travelling to another destination, Britons should be aware of one important law.

Non adherence could see holidaymakers on trouble with the law.

Those who opt to enjoy chewing gum to freshen up their breath will face the wrath of officials, according to travel experts at Mybaggage.com.

this is because chewing gum was banned in Singapore in 1992.

The only exception to the rule is if travellers can prove it has therapeutic value.

Holidays 2019: A bizarre food law in Singapore has been revealedHolidays 2019: A bizarre food law in Singapore has been revealed (Image: Getty)

Since 2004 pharmacists and dentists have also been allowed to sell therapeutic gum, to customers with a medical prescription.

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