Carry cash (RMB/USD) for small vendors, though major hotels/restaurants accept cards. Exchange at airport counters for better rates (typically 4.8+ TWD per RMB). SIM Cards & Connectivity Buy a
Luxury Benchmark : European palace-style decor with Hermès amenities and smart room controls Dining : Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant “Ya Ge” and Italian “Bencotto”
Iconic Skyline : 509m former world’s tallest building (2004-2010) with 89F observatory (37-second elevator ride) Shopping/Dining : Luxury malls and trendy restaurants in Xinyi District Best
Stay in Zhuhai : Cross the border daily via Hengqin Port (saves ~70% vs. Macau hotels) Book Early : Hotels like Sheraton cost 600MOP/weekday vs. 1,500MOP/walk-in Budget Picks : East Asia Hotel
Keep Your Immigration Slip Safe The small paper received upon entry is required for hotel check-ins and police reporting if lost. Smoking Regulations Strictly prohibited in indoor public spaces (MOP
Here are Macau’s 10 most iconic foods with a comparative analysis: Portuguese Egg Tart Origin : British-Portuguese fusion by Andrew Stow (1989) Key Feature : Caramelized crust with custard