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MACAU

On 7 March, 20197 March, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Leisure, Sights7 Comments

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  • Al was here: April 22, 2010.
  • Time needed for a visit: 1 day should be enough.
  • My score: 2/5 if you have been to Las Vegas, 3/5 if not.

With a historic Portuguese colonial center, some of the most luxurious casinos on the globe and thousands of traditional and ugly Chinese houses, Macau is a very curious and barely graceful mix. Continue reading “MACAU” →

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Bangkas tied up in Shimizu Island
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Coron Island, Busuanga, Palawan, The Philippines
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