Best of Macau

Macau is a fusion of old and new, a melding of World Heritage attractions and sleek casino resorts. Macau’s rich Portuguese history sets in apart of the rest of China.

From where to find the best coffee and cheap eats to top restaurants run by Michelin-starred chefs, in recent years Macau has become a top destination for foodies.

Another good reason to visit Macau is it is fast becoming an entertainment hub in Asia, with a slew of events, concerts and bands.

Our Best of Macau section brings you a raft of things to do in Macau. So settle in and search for your favourite topics in our Macau sections:

Casinos and Hotels|Entertainment|Food|Heritage and Culture

Plenty of destinations around the world have played leading film roles with some hubs acting as a substitute city in many mega Hollywood hits. Ditto for Macao. Macao's ultra glitzy and visually stunning landscape is a natural draw for filmmakers around the world. If you wander around Macao, you'll soon see...
Macao loveable mascot Mak Mak
If you live in Sydney, here's a great way to find out what Macao has to offer. Don't miss the three-day festival celebrating Macao's 20th Anniversary as a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People’s Republic of China. The Story of Macao festival in Chatswood Mall is a fun-filled...
Macau St Xavie church at night
Amidst the proliferation of vibrant nightlife and luxurious Macau hotels, Macau’s Catholic Churches legacy adds to its rich underlying cultural texture. The more time I spent wading through casinos and contemplating a bungy jump, the more I craved the quiet and reverence of a church interior. As any visitor who...
shops in macau
One of the great pleasures of Macao is that even though it’s one of the world’s major vacation destinations, it has managed to retain its small-town vibe. You could spend all day shopping in Macau by wandering its shopping malls, browsing the international labels that run the gamut from A....
Creative city of gastronomy
On 31 October 2017, Macau took its place alongside 25 other cities across the world which hold the elite designation of “UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy”. Upon this announcement, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macau SAR government, Dr Alexis Tam, said that “becoming a member of...
macau city
There are so many vibrant and interesting places to visit in Macau but the only part of the former Portuguese colony that remains undeveloped, Coloane Macau is a haven from the bright lights of the Cotai Strip and the crowds of the Macau Peninsula. For an escape away from...

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