Beyond luxury, Macao’s history and culture lures travellers

ASK most people about Macao and the answer is likely to be the same: luxury resorts and dazzling entertainment. But Macao has a story that stretches far beyond its bright lights. First settled by the Portuguese in the mid-1500s, its four centuries of history have left behind a fascinating blend of Chinese and European influences. Today, this compact city invites visitors to discover Unesco World Heritage, centuries-old temples, vibrant food streets and a unique blend of Chinese and Portuguese heritage found nowhere else in East Asia. Discover landmarks on foot The beauty of Macao is best explored on foot. Kickstart…