Travel Blogs Macao

Like Hong Kong, Macau is considered a special administrative region of China with its own flag and identity.

Walking around in the city centre you will be able to see that the Chinese weren't the only ones influencing the development here and you can see a clearly European touch to Macau.

Macau, or Macao, was a portuguese colony with the first Europeans setting foot on its soil in 16th century.

Today you can still see these latin influences and some buildings and squares are similar to those in Portugal or Brazil.

A good example would be...