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Macau: A Sweet Taste Of Europe In The Orient
Macau, even though it’s just a swift ferry ride away from Hong Kong, feels like a world away from the bustling streets and gleaming skyscrapers of “Asia’s World City”. As the oldest European settlement in the Orient, Macau flaunts lovely touches of Mediterranean Europe with its colonial pastel-colored buildings, narrow cobblestone streets and grandiose churches. What’s more, it has a bunch of ritzy casinos with awe-inspiring replicas of some of the most beloved landmarks in Europe. Indeed, we felt like we were standing on European grounds, as we wandered around Macau for a day. Our side-trip to Macau was, as far as I’m concerned, the ultimate way to end our…
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Lantau Island: Beyond The Magical And Celebrated Hong Kong Disneyland
Lantau Island – the largest island in Hong Kong – is a surreal and charming hub that brings solace to the senses and soul of its visitor. From impressive Buddhist architectures to towering peaks, Lantau Island boasts a plethora of diversions and sights that promise to take your breath away. Whether you’re traveling alone or with your family, you will surely find your bliss on Hong Kong’s largest outlying island. As a matter of fact, you’ll have an absolute blast in this Asian destination, even if you don’t stop by its most sought-after attraction – Hong Kong Disneyland. Unlike most tourists and travelers on Lantau Island, I didn’t include the…
