The city’s ties to Portugal aren’t merely historic. From bookshops to cafes, here’s a guide to the city’s present day Portuguese culture.
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With so many of Macao’s historic buildings beautifully preserved, it is quite possible to find corners of the city that are much as the 19th-century British artist saw them.
We sat with NYT bestselling author Paul French to hear about his fascination with Macao and where he’d take us on a ‘lost heritage’ walk through the city.
Want to experience Macao like the people who live there? We’ve asked an academic, an artist and property expert to share their favourite spots that’ll take you beyond Cotai’s glitzy integrated resorts.
So much art, so little time. Here’s a hit list of places where you can encounter Macao’s visual arts scene.
Macao’s historic buildings are justly celebrated, as are its dazzling integrated resorts, but in the shadow of both, you’ll find intriguing examples of the 20th century’s finest architectural hour.
Toys aren’t just for children anymore. In Macao, designer toy brands Nativo and 50% Toy have set out to redefine toys with homegrown products and one-of-a-kind keepsakes.