Dazzling wonderland: The unveiling of ‘Light up Macao 2023’
The event transforms the city into a shimmering spectacle with light installations and interactive shows, enhancing tourism and community economy.
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Mak Mak: The face of Macao tourism
Visitors to Macao may have spied a charismatic black-faced spoonbill at the city’s border crossings, or purchased her image on a keepsake. Mak Mak, you see, is Macao’s official tourism mascot – dreamed up by local designer Tou Chon Wai.
For scuba divers seeking serenity, nothing beats Atauro Island
Off the coast of Timor-Leste, this hidden gem is a former prison that’s home to legends, cultural richness and some of the most biodiverse waters in the world.
A second chance for the Grande Hotel
It was the talk of the town in the mid-20th century, then fell on hard times and spent a quarter of a century shuttered to the world. Now, thanks to a trio of sisters’ sizable investment, the Grande Hotel is back.
Experiential art at teamLab SuperNature Macao
Macao has housed a permanent teamLab exhibition since 2019, at integrated resort The Venetian Macao. It’s called SuperNature Macao.
Combatting Macao’s talent shortage
Long-time residents reflect on the government’s bid to import 1,000 qualified professionals in an effort to boost key sectors, recalling the days when Macao had the opposite issue – a talent surplus.
Connecting artists and collectors
The Amagao Gallery hopes to broaden the local art market, with a special focus on works by artists from Portuguese-speaking countries and regions, including Macao.
Annual Catholic procession returns
Macao’s Catholics honour Jesus’s suffering with a tradition dating back centuries.
Auspicious Beginning: Spring Festival Traditions in the Forbidden City
To mark China’s biggest annual celebration, the Macao Museum of Art (MAM) has teamed up with the Palace Museum to exhibit “Auspicious Beginning: Spring Festival Traditions in the Forbidden City”. The Forbidden City, following its completion in 1420, served as the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing dynasties. For this exhibition, however, MAM and […]
Looking ahead on MSAR’s 23rd anniversary
There’s plenty of cause for optimism, says Ho Iat Seng. From the loosening of Covid-19 controls, to Macao’s economic diversification.