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Macau's gaming industry and cultural riches lure travelers to this island in the South China Sea. The Royal Hotel boats budget-friendly prices, while the Beverly Plaza is a great place for those with expensive tastes. Formerly a town of fishing refugees and a Portuguese protectorate, Macau is now largely independent, only assisted by China in matters of diplomacy and defense. Guests of Macau hotels often visit the A-Ma Temple to admire the patron goddess of fishermen.

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Conventions

The Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Center enchants many Macau vacationers with its rotating eatery, vast views and transparent main floor and outdoor lookout levels.

Dining

Lord Stow's Bakery bakes up an original egg tart, now famous throughout Asia. Lord Stow's opens at 7 a.m. and is usually sold out of the English-influenced Portuguese confection by 5 p.m.

Major Point of Interest

House of the Dancing Water attracts visitors with its romantic setting, colorful aquatic patterns, live acrobatic performances and motorcycle stunt showcases.

Shopping

Close to the Ruins of St. Paul, both Rua dos Mercadores and Rotunda de Carlos da Maia give shoppers a chance to take home authentic Asian designs.

Sports

Auto-racing fans staying in hotels in Macaucan indulge in their passion as they watch Formula One racers speed through narrow twists and hairpin turns at the Macau Grand Prix. The Macau Motor Sports Club gives visitors a chance to sit behind the wheel and try their luck at go-kart racing.