Weng-U is a writer and freelance journalist from Macau. Her short story Portrait of a Young Woman was longlisted for the 2023 4th Write Prize and she is a published poet. She loves crocheting, going to gigs, and thrifting gems in charity shops!

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6 Vintage shops you need to visit in Macau

6 Vintage shops you need to visit in Macau

St Lazarus District has become an up-and-coming hotspot for vintage fashion in Macau. Within each of these shops, you will find a subculture of well-dressed people brimming with passion for the beauty and history of past garments, whether it be American, European or Japanese vintage. Read on to find out what kind of vintage they specialise in, their price ranges and tips on how to find the best kind of vintage for you. RECOMMENDED:  🍹 20 Best bars in Macau ✈️ 5 Top cities in China for a quick weekend trip 🚏 13 Incredible historical landmarks to see in Macau
5 Top cities in China for a quick weekend trip from Hong Kong

5 Top cities in China for a quick weekend trip from Hong Kong

For many Hongkongers, a short weekend getaway often means travelling to places like Japan, Thailand, South Korea, or Taiwan. But what if we told you there are many quick trips you can take to China that are accessible by rail right at our doorstep from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station, all between just one to three or four hours away from the city? Brimming with history and unique culture, these cities have something for everyone: coastal views, lush scenery, local delicacies, historical architecture, and so much more. Whatever you're looking for, these nearby destinations are perfect for your next big adventure – so start packing! RECOMMENDED: 📅 A guide to Hong Kong public holidays in 2025 🏝 The best day trips to take in Hong Kong
The 20 best bars you need to visit in Macau

The 20 best bars you need to visit in Macau

When people think of Macau, they often envision its glamorous casinos, historical attractions, and high-end cocktail bars. While this vibrant city is indeed a top destination for tourists, it also has a rich local bar scene that’s worth exploring. After enjoying the sights and trying your luck at the slots, a visit to Macau wouldn’t be complete without experiencing its unique drinking culture. Whether you’re in the mood for a well-crafted cocktail, a glass of fine wine, or a local favourite, Macau has something for everyone. From chic rooftop bars offering stunning city views to cosy Portuguese taverns where locals unwind, these beloved watering holes provide the perfect backdrop to get to know the people of Macau and their drinking preferences. Here’s our guide to the best bars in Macau that you won’t want to miss. RECOMMENDED: 😋 13 Must-try signature dishes in Macau 📋 The 31 best things to do in Macau 🎨 The best artsy spots to visit in Macau