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🎰 “Macao: Where Heritage Meets Glitz”

#chinatravel Macao is known for its mix of Portuguese and Chinese culture, beautiful old buildings, and famous casinos. Visitors love the historic streets, delicious food (like Portuguese egg tarts), and big resorts with entertainment and shopping. People enjoy walking around Senado Square, visiting old churches and temples, and watching shows. It’s a small city but full of energy, lights, and history.
Posted: Jul 18, 2025
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