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🇲🇴 My third visit to Macau! Exploring the Old Town

Macau, a small city, is a great place to explore all its major attractions in a day. The Hotel Zone becomes vibrant in the evening, so starting your morning with a trip to the Old Town is the perfect start! --- 🏰 Main Courses Senado Square: The heart of Macau, brimming with Portuguese flair. St. Dominic's Church: A vibrantly colored and popular photo spot. St. Paul's Ruins: An icon of Macau travel. Crowds swarm after lunch, so we recommend visiting in the morning. Monte Fortress: Climb the stairs next to the cathedral for a photo opportunity👍 --- 🍖 Things to Do & Shopping Beef Jerky Street: Sample various types of beef jerky, but only vacuum-packed beef is allowed in Korea! Koikei Bakery: Almond Cookies, the perfect snack and gift. SASA Shop: A miniature perfume paradise, perfect for an affordable gift. --- 👉 Points: While the view of the Old Town may not be spectacular, you can experience the dramatic contrast between the human touch of old Macau and the Hotel Zone. #AdventureMoment
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Posted: Aug 23, 2025
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