http://www.chinatravel.com/rssRSS-BoardSELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 2014) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 6 Nov 2008 3:49:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/macao-wine-museum/Macau Wine Museum, inaugurated on December 25, 1995, aims to showcase the development of traditional Portuguese brewery. The 1400-square-meter museum collects over 1115 branded wines, of which 756 are commercial and 359 are collectable. Premium wine ‘Martle’ released in 1815 is the oldest vintage in the Museum. The Museum has three sections that devote to the introduction of the history of wine industry of Portugal, wine collections and wine exhibits. These sections take tourists on a histor...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1612) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 6 Nov 2008 3:44:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/macao-maritime-museum/Macau Maritime Museum was built in 1986 on the proposal of Su Lizhi, the Macau Harbour Master at the time. It opened to the public the next year. Macau Maritime Museum consists of an exhibition building, a maritime museum library and an open-air teahouse. The museum was originally served only as office for the administration of the museum before a new exhibition building was built to accommodate more exhibits. The new exhibition building, shaped as a sailing vessel and anchored in front of the ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 2015) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 6 Nov 2008 3:39:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/grand-prix-museum/The Macao Grand Prix Museum, built in 1933 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Grand Prix Racing in Macao, is located in the Tourism Activity Center on Rua Luis Gonzaga Gomes. With a history of over 60 years dating from 1954, the Museum has become a Mecca for Formula 1 enthusiasts. In addition to its vast collections of exhibits like photographs, trophies and memorabilia, the Museum has a fine selection of over twenty racing cars driven once by world-famous car racers like Eduarfo de Carvalho,...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5782) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 6 Nov 2008 3:38:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/ama-temple/Ma Temple, also known as Tianhou Temple, Juehai Temple, and ZhongjueBuddhist Temple, is dedicated to Ma Zu, a diviner who was from Putian, Fujian Province and lived in the Song Dynasty. As a child, Ma Zu showed a talent for predicting the future. She grew up to be nun and died at the age of 28. Legend has it that after her death Ma Zu's spirit helped seafaring merchants and fishermen dispel dangers on the roiling sea. So local fishermen in Fujian constructed the A-Ma ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1609) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFri 10 Oct 2008 3:48:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/monte-fortress/Monte Fortress Castle, known as St. Paul Monte Fortress, Central Monte Fortress, or Great Sanba Monte Fortress, was constructed from 1617 to 1626. It was completed during the ruling years of Emperor Xizong in the Ming Dynasty. Monte Fortress played a very important role in defending Macao against the invasion of Holland. Monte Fortress is square shaped. Each side is about 100 meters long. The gate of the Monte Fortress faces southeast. The four corners of the fortress project ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5783) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFri 10 Oct 2008 3:40:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/puji-buddhist-temple/Puji Buddhist Temple is one of the three renowned temples in Macao. The other two are Lian Fong Temple and Barra Temple. Also known as Puji BuddhistHall, it is the largest among the three. Built at the end of the Ming Dynasty, it has a history of around four hundred years. Puji Buddhist Temple was built in a three-courtyard architecture style. The first hall isDaxiong Grand Hall. There are statues of Sakyamuni Buddha, Randeng Buddha, and Maitreya in the hall, and a huge bell made in the fifth r...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1608) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFri 10 Oct 2008 3:16:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/ruins-of-st.-paul/Ruins of St. Paul, usually known as Great Sanba Archway, is the historical site of St. Paul Church. Construction of the church began in 1602 and was completed in 1637 with more than 30 years' effort. It once suffered from three fire accidents. The last one broke out on January 1, 1835 and continued for over two hours. The whole church was almost razed to the ground except the front wall, which was later known as Great Sanba Archway. St. Paul Church was designed by an Italian priest of ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 622) AND (ServiceType = 15) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFri 10 Oct 2008 2:53:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/shop/pawnshops/It is a secondhand market. Itemslike jewelries, antiques, watches and others precious things can all be traded there. You can ask the shopkeeper to keep the item for you if you would like to buy it back in future. On the other hand, pawnshop has another function of being a souvenir store. The items there are on sale, and you can buy whatever you like at a fair price.. However, you should make sure that you can recognize the difference between the genuine article and the fake one before you make ...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 623) AND (ServiceType = 15) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFri 10 Oct 2008 2:49:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/shop/duty-free-stores/Most of the top range duty free fashion stores are scattered around the areas near the New Road and Av. Infante d. Henrique. Besides the fashion stores, luxury hotels may have their own boutiques selling fashion clothes, duty-free perfumes, cosmetics and electronic accessories. Famous boutiques can be found in Hotel Lisboa , Mandarin Oriental, Sintra and New Century in Taipa. What's more, you can also find this kind of duty free stores around the wharfs and airports....]]>Fri 10 Oct 2008 2:38:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/food/vegetable-soup/Fri 10 Oct 2008 2:37:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/food/portuguese-style-egg-tart/Fri 10 Oct 2008 2:33:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/food/new-york-cheese-cake/Fri 10 Oct 2008 2:30:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/food/codfish-croquettes/Fri 10 Oct 2008 2:28:00 GMTnancyhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/food/african-chicken/SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5967) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCFri 10 Oct 2008 1:54:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/lou-lim-iok-garden/Located at the intersection of the Avenue of Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida and the Old Rolly Avenue, Lou Lim Iok Garden is the only famous Suzhou-style garden in Macau. The site of this garden was formerly a farmland and vegetable field, and then bought by the rich merchant Lou Wah Siu (also called Lou Kau). And the son of that merchant Lou Lim Iok began to build the garden according to the advice of Lau Ji Luk (a famous architect in Xiangshan, Guangdong Province). Later on Lou's family sudden...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5966) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 9 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/macau-museum-of-art/Managed bythe Home Affairs Department of Macau, Macau Museum of Art is an important part of Macau cultural centre. With a total area of about 10,192 square kilometers and a total displaying area of nearly 4,000 sq. km, this museum is the largest art and relic museum in Macau. Being a historical city, Macau is famous for the main distinguishing feature of oriental and western cultural exchanges. The art museum was designed to display this kind of fusional culture, and to make the visitors feel t...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5965) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 9 Oct 2008 22:52:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/st.-dominics-church/The St. Dominic's Church, also known as Dominican Church, was initially built by the Dominican order of the Catholic when they arrived in Macau in 1687, thus having a history of more than 400 years. The church was refurbished in 1828, leading to the present magnificent size. The church has been used to worship the Our Lady of Fatima, who is the most favorable goddess of the Portuguese. There are lots of mysterious and interesting oil paintings and statues in the church, among which the statue of...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5963) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCThu 9 Oct 2008 22:49:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/attraction/macau-historical-center/Withan architectural complex of oriental and western styles existing together, the Historical Centre of Macau is so far the most ancient, the largest, and the most well-preserved historical site in China. Inside the historical centre, there are ruins of the most ancient churches and monasteries, the most ancient Christian burial ground and western emplacement, the first western theater, the first modern lighthouse and the first western university. Altogether there are more than 20 historical sit...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 732) AND (ServiceType = 34) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMon 6 Oct 2008 4:55:00 GMTdejavuhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/bar/bar-street-near-avenida-dr.-sun-yat-sen/The avenue Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-sen is located at the end of Dr. Carlos D'Assumpcao Park in the southern reclaimed land of Outer Harbor. Thanks to the waterfront position, the area around this avenue has become a bustling nightly entertainment center. Large crowds of people will go there for a drink, as well as the wonderful live performances and the charming night view of the outlying islands. You can definitely fully enjoy yourself in all sorts of bars and pubs, cafes, restaurants and food shop...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 1949) AND (ServiceType = 35) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCMon 22 Sep 2008 0:24:00 GMTdejavuhttp://www.chinatravel.com/macau/product/macau-style-dim-sum/Dim sum is abundant in Macau and it is well-known all over the world. You can have a taste of Macau-style dim sum in the pastry shops and dim sum bakeries in the Senado Square Area and Rua de Cunha. Among all the dim sum in Macau, the Portuguese style egg tart would be the most famous one. Almost all of the Portuguese style restaurants may serve you high-quality egg tart. Pork Chop Hamburger is another famous Macanese dim sum, which is crisp outside and soft inside. When tasting the burger, you ...]]>