Falling in love with Chinese New Year 2024 in Macau
Macau is the perfect destination for 2024 Chinese New Year trip if you have a penchant for cross-culture hubs of the world. With its intriguing mash up of mystical Portuguese hangover and Chinese ethnicity, Macau has an extensive array of experiences to offer which range from monuments and churches, city streets, food, people, things to do, casinos, carnivals.
Macau is the city where celebrating independence is not a big deal. It has a cookie for every tourist, bestowing him or her with the accurate amount of relish in every term. It should be a great experience of your lifetime to celebrate Chinese New Year in Macau.
Sitting at the mouth of Pearl River, Macau still holds the predominant Mediterranean flavor to it; thanks to the ornate minsters, cobbled pathways, colonial mansion and majestic civic plazas sprawling almost everywhere in the city. However, the snapping chopsticks, incense-filled Chinese shrines, Buddhist statues and neon hanzi signs lighting up the streets make the Chinese way of life is also visibly existent.
NYE TO-DOS IN MACAU
Experiencing the New Year festivities from the Victoria Harbor or Victoria Peak is a treat to your eyes and senses in every way. So following are some of the most important things you ought to do if you are in Macau and it’s Chinese New Year.
CNY Parade
All geared up with shimmery decorations all over the places, the flagship event of Chinese New Year Macau is a must see for all the visitors and tourists. Lion dances, floats, dancers, drummers, and most importantly, the never-ending dragon makes it an event best suited for the occasion. Local, regional and people from far-off places come in to the country to get a look of this tremendously popular and exciting parade. The breathtaking fireworks and the elaborately designed street shades are unforgettable.
Casino gambling
Macau is a tourist magnet for people who are looking for a slight sprinkle of luck and money. Macau is clustered with casinos where you can get involved in winning or losing only some hundred pataca (the Macau currency). Venetian-Macao Casino, Sands Macau is the enormously well-liked gambling centres where gambling is done in style.
Macau shopping
Macau is a haven for shoppers and shop-hoppers, both alike. One Central Macau is situated in the heart of the city and offers you the best shop cum see experience. It has a wonderful view of the peninsula. The Red Market is known for its characteristic Macau flavor which can help you buy everything: seafood, poultry, fish, meat, vegetables, dried food, fresh fruits ,clothing, shoes, jeans, sweaters, T-shirts, etc. Taipa Flea market, Macau Creation, Macau Fishermen’s Wharf are some other major shopping attractions.
MACAU HOTEL EXPERIENCES
Macau is not only a destination of some popular places to see but also assures that you also have a luxurious stay at it’s well reputed hotels on Chinese Lunar New Year holidays. The highly placed and reputed five-star hotels like Wynn Macau; Altira Macau; Mandarin Oriental, Macau; Crown Towers; Grand Hyatt Macau, The Venetian Macau Resort Hotel, etc come with multifarious first class services ranging from food to luxury. Many of them are easily ranked in world lists.
