Totally Cool and Slightly Offbeat #20ThingsILoveAboutMacao.

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A simple google search could tell you about the main attractions in the city where East meets West, so here’s me spilling some fun and unusual experiences that make it to my list of #20ThingsILoveAboutMacao.

1. The waters between Macau and Hong Kong are home to the world’s pinkest dolphins. Macau Sailing offers tours to see pink dolphins.

2. At the Grand Lapa Spa in Macau, you can take a sangria bath.

3. Jump from the highest Bungy in the world.

4. Stay at the Michael Jackson mansion located in the Sofitel Macau At Pointe 16 Hotel.

5. Witness sweeping views from a Ferris wheel designed in the figure of an eight.

6. Observe the most adorable creatures in the world: Pandas at the Seac Pai Van Park.

7. See the colonial era British fire trucks at the Fire Service Museum.

8. Discover the Chinese style pavilion that resembles a pink wedding cake.

9. Take in some art inspiration at Anim’ Arte Nam Van.

10. Head out to the Grand Prix and Wine Museum.

11. Watch the e water fountain performances in front of the Wynn Macao property in the Peninsula for free.

12. Binge on delicacies at Rua do Cunha, the famous food street in Taipa.

13. Rent a junk (fishing boats are called junks here) and cruise Macau’s Peninsula coast, relax and watch the waves with a few drinks.

14. Relive your childhood at Warner Brothers' fun zone.

15. Gape at the polar bears and extinct species of sharks at Chimelong Ocean Kingdom Park.

16. Fly over lush green forests and an ancient rock in the Skycap Cable Car.

17. Try a Helicopter ride at Shun Tak Macau terminal.

18. Unwind and relax at Lou Lim Ioc Garden.

19. Relish the calming clay pot tea and delicious egg tarts.

20. Dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant.