Racing to the beat of the drum
As the city prepares for the 2026 Macao International Dragon Boat Races, the sound of drums once again echoes across Nam Van Lake
Marco Carvalho
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A cultural landmark where knowledge blossoms
Tucked within the leafy calm of Saint Augustine’s Square, the Sir Robert Ho Tung Library is one of Macao’s most treasured cultural landmarks
Guardians of time
Scattered across temple courtyards, historic squares and busy streets, Macao’s ancient trees are silent witnesses to centuries of change. Rooted in tradition yet vital to modern urban life, these enduring giants bridge culture, science and history
A living reminder of Macao’s past
A verdant whisper amid Macao’s urban roar, the UNESCO-listed Casa Garden has served many significant roles over the past two-and-a-half centuries. Today, the historic manor carries on its enduring legacy of bridging trade and cultural exchange between China and the West
Macanese moviemaker races to the top
Eight thrilling minutes, packed with roaring engines, daring overtakes and heart-pounding crashes, but also stunning visuals of Macao’s vivid urban landscape. “Macau Races On” clinched the ‘Best Event Film’ award in October, at the International Motor Film Awards 2025