Macao is a city where tradition and modernity meet, offering visitors a feast for the senses. From bustling streets filled with local delicacies, to luxurious resorts inspired by European landmarks, every corner of this city invites exploration.
A file photo shows the Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge in Macao. /CFP
The Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge, completed in October 1974, stretches over 2,569 meters, connecting the Macao Peninsula with Taipa. Crossing this iconic bridge sets the stage for a stylish and flavorful journey through Macao.
A file photo shows a bustling view of Rua do Cunha in Macao. /CFP
In the heart of Taipa lies Rua do Cunha, a lively pedestrian street celebrated for its food scene. This charming lane is a must-visit for food lovers, offering a chance to sample nearly all of Macao's signature delicacies. From almond cakes and phoenix egg rolls to coconut flakes and peanut candy, the street also boasts souvenir shops and Portuguese restaurants that add a delightful culinary twist to the experience.
A file photo shows an exterior view of The Venetian Macao. /CFP
For a taste of grandeur, The Venetian Macao is an unmissable destination. Once Asia's largest standalone hotel, this iconic resort is a hub of entertainment, shopping and luxury. Its indoor shopping mall, Macao's largest, features numerous stores and a variety of dining options. Covered by an expansive sky ceiling with lighting effects simulating different times of day, the elegant setting transports visitors to the historic streets of Venice.
A file photo shows an exterior view of The Parisian Macao. /CFP
Not far from "Venice," Macao also offers a slice of "Paris." The Parisian Macao brings Parisian elegance to life with over 20 recreations of famous landmarks, including a half-scale Eiffel Tower. Inside, visitors can marvel at designs inspired by the Paris Opera House, grand lobbies and intricate bronze fountains, all evoking the romance and sophistication of France.
A file photo shows an exterior view of Wynn Palace in Macao. /CFP
For those seeking the pinnacle of luxury, Wynn Palace provides an unmatched experience. This 28-story integrated resort features world-class attractions including Macao's largest spa, high-end retail shops, fine dining restaurants and a dazzling casino. Visitors can also enjoy unique experiences like the Performance Lake, which features choreographed water, music and light displays, offering a sensory feast unlike any other.