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October, November, and December are the best months to visit subtropical Macau, when the weather is cool and relatively dry. Think twice about going in September, when typhoon season is at its peak.
American offers direct flights from New York to Hong Kong, and Continental flies there out of Newark. From Hong Kong, take a ferry to Macau (or a helicopter—a much speedier alternative). The Macau International Airport has daily connections with Beijing, Shanghai, and other cities in China.
Wynn Macau Rua Cidade de Sintra, NAPE; 011-853/986-9966; www.wynnmacau.com; doubles from $321.
Hotel Lisboa 2–4 Avda. de Lisboa; 011-853/2888-3888; www.hotelisboa.com; doubles from $110.
Mandarin Oriental 956–1110 Avda. da Amizade; 011-853/567-888; www.mandarinoriental.com; doubles from $424.
St. Paul's Church The original façade is all that's left of the derelict 17th-century church, an all-important historic monument near Senado Square.
Mount Fortress The incredible views from this fort take in the ruins of St. Paul's Church and the outlying city and the coast beyond.
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