Itinerary | Winter Sabbatical to Macau

📅 2024.01&2025.01 a. Background Bom dia e boa tarde e boa noite. Macau is a Special Administrative Region (SAR) in the southern tip of China. It was colonized by Portugal for centuries and was returned to Chinese sovereignty in 1999. Macau is so small that international corporations often consider it part of Hong Kong, or just pretend it don't exist. But on the good side, Google AdSense don't operate there, so there will be no Ads streaming YouTube. The legacy of Portuguese rule has endowed Macau with a vibrant lifestyle as well as unparalleled architectural charm. There are not many places in the world where you can see continental-looking churches standing shoulder to traditional Chinese temples. b. Main Attractions Macau Peninsula: (Central Cluster) Ruins of St. Paul Mount Fortress Senado Square (Barra Cluster) A-Ma Temple (Barra) Penha Garden Church of Our Lady of Penha St. Augustine's Square (N.A.P.E. Cluster) Guia Fortress and Lighthouse & Flora Park San Fr...