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Colonized by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Macau was the first European settlement in the Far East. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and Portugal on 13 April 1987, Macau became the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China on 2... [read more]
Colonized by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Macau was the first European settlement in the Far East. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and Portugal on 13 April 1987, Macau became the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China on 2... [read more] Blog: Musings about Macau
Date: March 5th 2011
I arrived in Macau on the ferry directly from Hong Kong airport and gave myself about a day and a half to wander around. I certainly covered some ground, including taking the bus across to the quieter Taipa island. I may sound a little negative about the place but if you find yourself in Hong Kong I would recommend popping across for a day or so as they are very different places. The food is pr ... read more
Date: March 5th 2011
I arrived in Macau on the ferry directly from Hong Kong airport and gave myself about a day and a half to wander around. I certainly covered some ground, including taking the bus across to the quieter Taipa island. I may sound a little negative about the place but if you find yourself in Hong Kong I would recommend popping across for a day or so as they are very different places. The food is pr ... read more
