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For a more local flavor of gambling in the "Las Vegas of the East", the casinos of Taipa are more likely to be frequented by the island's residents. Crown Macau, Casino Taipa and New Century all boast floors packed with slots and games for an evening's enjoyment.
For a “flutter” of another kind, visitors can place their bets on a horse at Macao’s elegant race course. Complete with a sand track and turf track, and with two clubhouses, the Macao Jockey club is open all year round.
Visitors interested in the islands either side of the Cotai Strip, and their stories before the casinos and hotels were built, should make a stop here. The exhibits and displays provide an informative and interesting insight into early Macao.
This row of restored colonial houses has been made into a museum through which visitors can explore and discover the lifestyles of their early-20th century owners.
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With Remote Lands you'll travel with people who have made Asia the solitary focus of their own lifelong adventure. As our guest, you'll discover Asia on a journey that is completely, authentically your own, adapted from our own remarkable experiences and adventures over the years.
With Remote Lands you'll travel with people who have made Asia the solitary focus of their own lifelong adventure. As our guest, in the continent that our north American founders Catherine and Jay have adored and explored for decades, you'll discover Asia on a journey that is completely, authentically your own, adapted from our own remarkable experiences and adventures over the years.
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For nearly 500 years, after Portugal first established their colony on the western side of the Pearl River Delta, Iberian and indigenous Chinese traditions have evolved alongside each other, creating a way of life in Macao that is so utterly unique that there is no other like it, anywhere on Earth.
The Las Vegas of Asia has plenty of wholesome treats for families on the lookout for sun, fun, food, and culture.
Portugal’s colonial history has left an indelible cultural and architectural mark on Macao’s landscape, and lovers of old buildings and photography won’t want to miss these.
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From the moment I happened upon the REMOTE LANDS website over a year ago, browsed the options, I knew that this would be well worth it. The entire staff is nothing less than professional with service that made us feel like royals.
This was truly the trip of a lifetime. Magical destinations, the most luxurious hotels in the world, and the most wonderful travel companions we could’ve wished for. We were treated like family everywhere we went and we have 14 new best friends.
We have used some of the top rated travel specialists all over the world and, without question, Catherine Heald and Remote Lands are at the very top of the list!