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Macau

Asia

Bigger than Vegas: inside James Packer's paradise

Macau house of dancing water

Craig Platt Craig Platt dives into the booming former Portuguese colony.

China

Far from the roulette wheel

A Macau vendor at St Paul's cathedral.

Most come to gamble, but Macau's colonial-era charms are also a sure bet, writes Fionnuala McHugh.

Macau

Tree retreat in China's Vegas

Banyan Tree Macau pool villa

Jane Reddy If the lights are too bright in Macau's Galaxy Casino there's now sanctuary a dice roll from the roulette.

China

High-roller territory

Sure bet ... the bright lights of Casino Lisboa, Macau.

Beside Macau's towering casinos, Nicole Brady finds authentic Portuguese cuisine and architecture in the former colony.

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Photo galleries

The two sides of Macau

Galaxy Macau

Macau has two sides - the booming, busy and enormous casinos, and the quieter, European-influenced village areas.

Macau's new $2 billion casino

A general view of Galaxy Macau is seen in Macau,

Designed as an Asian-style palace, the 550,000 square metre Galaxy Macau is the third casino to open on the developing Cotai strip, Macau's version of the Vegas strip.

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Map of Macau

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Travel News

All the glamour and comfort yet none of the murder

Fitzgerald Suite

JANE REDDY | If The Great Gatsby whets yours appetite for a bygone era then a night at The Plaza in the Fitzgerald Suite is in order.

Frequent Flyer: Owen Campbell

JULIETTA JAMESON | This Australian busker-turned-acclaimed singer-songwriter is a fan of strong luggage.

Bye-bye Bali, aloha Hawaii

JANE REDDY | Interest in Hawaii continues to grow, with more than 250,000 Australians and Kiwis visiting in 2012.

Put another kipper in the pan

ROBERT UPE | Determined to lift visitor numbers to 40 million a year by 2020, the British are counting on us, writes Robert Upe.

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