Travel Blogs from Macau Peninsula, China
A very big dinner party
The photographer of A2 studios is at the hotel around 10:00. At first he could not find the room, but after a few phone calls he managed to knock on the door of suite 9052. He introduced himself as 'sorry I don't speak English' so I assured him of my ...
Showing mommie around Macau
... out to explore the city of Macau. About a million people big, so ten times smaller than Hong Kong. The peninsula is divided over three islands, Macau, Taipa and Coloane. And in between Coloane and Taipa there is a big stretch of reclaimed land, known as ...
Macau Grand Prix
A nice and warm day in Macau. The streets blocked for the races, First off the WTCC and after only 10 minutes in the corner after the straight the first Seat kissed the wall. Later the GP3 cars took the track, a lot of noise, but less entertaining. Last ...
Another day in Macau
I extended our hotel stay until the 4th of September. Today, we spent the day doing the cultural hike. Temple visits, church visits and we bumped into this library, sir Roberto Ho Tung Library, where internet use is free, AWESOME. My brother can ...
'Picture Me Rollin'
... with two large pieces of land connected by a bridge. Essentially what happened is about 15 years ago gambling was permitted on the peninsula and the first few casinos opened up (Sands, MGM Grand, Wynn), then over the years, and more specifically over the ...
Macau - auf welchem Kontinent sind wir hier???
... zuerst in Hong Kong offiziell aus China ausreisen (was heißt: brav Formulare ausfüllen) um eine Stunde später in Macau wieder nach China einzureisen (na klar - Formulare ausfüllen)! In Macau angekommen hat sich uns ein sehr netter (sehr kleiner und ...
Madness in Macau
... bed while I went to the Macau tower. I made my way up to the observation deck and took in the views of Macau and the South China Sea. Probably the coolest thing about the tower is the re-enforced glass floor panels which can make walking around up there ...
Salsa Dancing & Macau
... closed at midnight and I was worried that the queues would again be long, but in the end only around 5 minutes to get back into China I was quite happy as I hailed the cab and told him in Chinese where I wanted to go and he understood, which made me feel ...
Macau
Whilst we were in Hong Kong we decided to take a TurboJet ferry across the water to main land China and visit Macau aka mini Las Vegas! It was quite stressful as we had to go through customs 4 times within about 14 hours! We arrived early and we were ...
Pesona Eropa di Makau
... memperbolehkan turis naik ke atas façade dari belakang. Piknik selanjutnya adalah Museu de Macau atau Museum of Macau yang terletak di bukit Fortaleza do Monte, sebuah benteng dari abad ke-16. Di ...
Tujuh Belasan di Negeri Orang
Lomba balap karung, lomba makan kerupuk, panjat pinang setelah upacara bendera adalah tradisi bangsa kita merayakan kemerdekaan. Bagaimana sih dengan masyarakat Indonesia di luar negeri saat merayakan hari kemerdekaan? Pengalaman tujuh belasan paling ...
Casino Royale
... guys selling some very valuable tradeables. They therefore explored onwards to China. Needing a base of operations they bought Macau from China in the 16th century and it became the only European settlement in China until the conquest of Hong Kong in the ...
Viva Las Vegas
... und an de Ruine der Sao Paul Kathedrale. Am Nachmittag gings dann zum Bus, der glueckerlicherweise klimatisiert war, weil Macau eine sehr extreme Luftfeuchtigkeit und Hitze aufweist.Nachdem die Busbegleiterinnen einigen Stress gemacht hatten, weil wir ...
The Ultimate RUSH!
... paassa). Oli vain yksi tapa tietaa.. Keskiviikko 16.9.09. Koppu oli poistunut mannerkiinan puolelle. Kaytiin aamukahvilla ja soitettiin Macau Toweriin.. "Bungee Jump today?". "Yes sir, if you come immediately". "Ok". Nyt se siis todella tapahtuu (Oltiin ...
Macau
Macau!
Geinterviewed voor de televise van Hong Kong, Gewandeld door de portugeze/chineze straten Het nachtleven geproefd van "de orientaalse las Vegas" Heerlijk Cantonees eten Heerlijk weer Kortom een prachtige mengelmoes van de westerse en Orientaalse ...
Macau & Hong kong
... great shopping & Casino's but behind all this front is a very poor country with lots of people living in poverty. I spent 2days in Macau which was enough time to see everything & then i took a boat to Hong Kong. I stayed on Hong kong Island very close ...
Kung Hei Fat Choy!
... I'm being vague or using incorrect terms. Pretty much I'm trying to say that it was an interesting mash-up, Portugal + China = Macau :) We walked around a lot, sight seeing and looking at several buildings (which I really like doing). ...
Viva la Macau!
... lyhtyjen alueeseen ("Street of Joy" - Taalla kuvattu esim. Indiana Jones & Temple Of Doomin kohtauksia). Vierailtu Macau Towerissa (Maailman neljanneksi korkein rakennus) josta olisi mahdollisuus hypata maailman korkein Benji-hyppy (233m) - (Tama ...
Gone to the dogs
... by far the cheapest place in town (admittedly the walls don't reach the ceilings but heh its cheap). Macau is a bizarre combination of styles - a mix of China, Hong Kong, Portugal and Vegas. After arriving we walked through the old town and visited ...
pit stop in Macau
... sweet dried beef and pork which Chris quite liked), ‘hung yan bang’ (almond biscuits) peanut and sesame brittle and Macau’s famous egg custard tarts, which we had just enough time to sample before heading back to catch the ferry back to ...
The unexpected Macao!
... luso, o Sumol, o bacalhau com grão; A esperança de ver alguém familiar, mesmo que completamente estranho. Os portugueses em Macau são, agora, uma pequena minoria. À volta de 3.000 num universo de mais de meio milhão de habitantes; Queria também ...
Touring Macao
... estava apertado mais ainda deu para espreitar o mercado vermelho. Estava tudo praticamente fechado uma vez que é feriado hoje em Macau... e na China. Trata-se do dia da China. Foi uma excelente tarde de passeio. Muito obrigado pela simpatia mais uma ...
old town macau
... its a good one! The Monte Fort is free is definitely worth a visit. The guy at Augusters really talked up the Macau museum, but we didn't feel like spending the money. Instead we walked across town to take the Teleferico up to Guia Fort. ...
Sorry sir, your flight was cancelled...
...2 months ago. We tried to call you but you weren't there. Thanks Tiger Airways, but unfortunately I was busy traveling around the World so couldn't take the call. That's why I booked online and gave an e-mail address! They said I could have gone to ...
A day in Macau...or a city in Europe?
... . This used to mark the border between the Portuguese and the Chinese territory and recently used to be the border crossing between Macau and China. As it was after 6pm we decided to get a taxi back to the port and had a quick look around ...
1/2 hari di Macao
Macao adalah negara pulau tapi msh mau bergabung dgn negeri tirai bambu..... Utk menuju ke negeri pulau ini kami harus menempuh perjalanan dari Hongkong ke Macao dgn berlayar (dgn kapal pesiar) slama 1 jam perjalanan dgn kapal "COTAI Ship" Negara ini ...
Macau is AWESOME!
We loved Macau! The hotel rocked (especially after the box room we had in HK), the people were uber friendly and there was lots to see (which were all very close to our hotel). Again, we only stayed for a couple of days cos it's a bit out of our price ...
A-Ma Temple & Barra Hill History Adventure
... is derived from the name of the goddess A-Ma, also known as Tin Hau. The A-Ma Temple At the southwestern tip of Macau Peninsula stands the A-Ma Temple; many people believe that when the Protugese first arrived on this spot and asked the name of the ...
