Located on the south coast of China, just 40 miles from Hong Kong, Macao retains an old-world charm, with a unique Chinese and Portuguese heritage.
From casinos to Disneyland, there is a variety of places to visit in Macau. Certainly, this popular holiday destination knows the art of entertainment, regardless of the traveler’s age and preferences.
Here are #20reasonswhyILoveMacao that I would like to share.
1. Macao is heavily influenced by both European and Chinese culture which makes you feel like you're in 2 parts of the world ar the same time!
2. Macao's version of the Portugese egg tart is every foodie's delight!
3. You get to watch top Formula racing stars live in action at the Macao Grand Prix.
4. The light show at Macao's Eiffel Tower is the perfect way to end your date.
5. Gondola rides at the Venetian Macao is magical.
6. Endless options to party at Macao's numerous clubs.
7. Bungee-jumping off the Macao Tower, the world's highest bungee jumping experience is a must for every adventure lover.
8. Macao is not called the 'Las Vegas of the East' for nothing. With numerous casinos like the MGM Grand, Venetian, Sands Casino etc. It's one of the biggest gambling destinations in the world.
9. The Ruins of Saint Paul is the most distinctive and memorable structure across the world and is a beautiful representation of East meets West.
10. Walking along the Old City Walls of Macao built during the 16th century to protect the city gives a glimpse into the city's ancient history.
11. Hiking or cycling along the islands of Taipa or Coloane is a much needed respite from our hectic work lives.
12. Spending a day at Macao Fisherman's Wharf, a fun theme park brings out the inner child on all of us.
13. Gulping down Minchi, the main dish of Macao influenced by both Portuguese and Chinese cuisine is a delight to your taste palatte.
14. Strolling along Senado Square and taking in the ancient colonial structures gives an insight into the city's European influence.
15. Rua de Tercena is a century old market street which is every shopper's paradise.
16. Catching PV Sindhu in action at the Macao badminton Open taking place in November every year.
17. Marveling at the structure of Dom Pedro V theatre, one of the oldest European theatres in Asia and watching a musical or play is a magical experience.
18. Watching the sunset at the Hac Sa beach is breathtaking.
19. Bowling with friends at the Macao East Asian Games Dome a state-of-the-art bowling facility is a great way to unwind with friends after a long day of sight seeing.
20. Take a ferry which shuffles frequently from Macao to Mainland China to catch a view of Macao from a ship.
