Author - Raquel Dias

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Macau beauty

Meet Sofia Paiva, also known as Miss International Macau 2017. The 20-year-old will represent Macau at the 2017 Miss International pageant in Tokyo, Japan, after winning the hearts of judges from the Macau Pageant Alliance – a pageant platform...

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Play like a girl

Macau’s Grow uP eSports Association is breaking down boundaries with the establishment of Macau and Hong Kong’s first all-female eSports team. Little did parents of the ‘90s know that the games their children were playing in the bedroom would...

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Oriental opulence

This article first appeared in the July 2017 issue of WGM. Mandarin Oriental Macau offers a touch of luxury away from the commotion of Macau’s busy casinos. On the fringe of downtown Macau, Mandarin Oriental overlooks the Inner Harbour and Nam Van...

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Pampering for the soul

This article first appeared in the May 2017 issue of WGM. WGM ventured outside the bright lights of Macau’s integrated resorts and discovered that true indulgence doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With so many big properties and resorts around...

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Macau’s great 8

This article first appeared in the May 2017 issue of WGM. Located just off the main gaming floor at Wynn Macau, Chinese restaurant Red 8 offers guests quality food with convenience. Some of Macau’s best restaurants can be found right alongside...

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Good Food Guide: Hea

If you work in the Nape area, you have probably seen Hea restaurant. Although the menu is not extensive, this little eatery offers a foreign-friendly variety with classic favorites from Spaghetti Bolognese to hearty burgers. It was a Thursday when I...

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Good Food Guide: Enjoy Deli

At the newly improved quarter in Rua da Esperança at Tap Seac square is Enjoy Deli, a delicious and authentic Thai restaurant. I was first taken there by a friend who is a true connoisseur of good food. She told me I would love the place and she...

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Affordable luxuries

This article first appeared in the Nov/Dec 2016 issue of WGM. A few moments of pampering needn’t cost you the world. WGM takes a look at some of the massage and relaxation options away from the bright lights of Macau’s big resorts. Macau...