Portuguese influence

Strange after cycling the length of China to see this strange little place, this colonial leftover...

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British? Portuguese? Chinese? - "I'm Confused"!

January 3rd 2007
Day 214, 31st December Hong Kong I slept till mid-afternoon then picked up my wages from the Jackie Chan work off Michael. This time it was HK$1000 due to last night’s filming till midnight. As I sat at the hostel table recounting stories to the others about the past week, another surprise happened - a package came from Kathryn. It was full of chocolate goodies, Christmas crackers, and Marmit ... read more

Asia » Macau

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

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