Picture of Venetian Casino Resort in Taipa

Macau's landscape shows the far reach of human ambition - land reclamations have joined up the two islands of Coloane and Taipa to make a gambling and shopping sprawl called the Cotai Strip. Flashy casinos and garish hotels tower over what was once a ...

After a period of spectacular growth, things are looking a little gloomy for Macau . "Asia's Las Vegas" is hurting from the global financial crisis, and the central government's travel restrictions slapped on mainland visitors to the city isn't ...