We’ve got some exciting news for you! MGM Theater is hosting the exclusive and beautiful MGM Awakening Lion dance performance, ideal to take the whole family so make sure to grab your tickets! The Macao International Museum Day Carnival has already kicked off, so don’t miss all the fun, games, and workshops happening to celebrate this day. There’s also the 31st Macao Arts Festival, which includes the amazing Ren Dongsheng Scenography exhibition at MGM Cotai, so be sure to check it out as well.
Don’t forget to participate in our exclusive giveaway to win a summery staycation with lots of amenities and surprises, at Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau! There are only a few days left, so hurry up. We’ve got a lot of suggestions for you this weekend, so be sure to read them below.
Experience the Fine Whiskey Journey from New York at The St. Regis Bar
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The St. Regis Macao’s ‘A Flight of Whiskey’ offers whiskey lovers four of the finest whiskeys specially sourced from distilleries in New York Some even date back to the 1860s and prohibition era in the 1920s! Make sure to pair these whiskeys with the special bites to enhance the flavors and provide balance. All whiskeys are available individually from the a la carte menu if you happen to take a liking to any of them!
When: Ongoing
Where: The St. Regis Bar, The St. Regis Macao, The Londoner Macao, Estrada do Istmo, s/n, Cotai
How much: MOP $488 per set
For more information and bookings, check here
Tasting South of France – Bar 58 Sommelier Nights at MGM Cotai
MGM Cotai is crafting a whole set of wine experiences to enjoy Fridays with your friends after a long day’s work! Their Bar 58 Sommelier Nights include new wines to taste every week, thematic and guided tasting with sommeliers, a minimum of six labels of wines, and other deals such as 50% discount on the retail price when purchasing a bottle of the Wine of the Day and the chance to enjoy it at Grill 58 without a corkage fee, elevating your dining experience. There’s also a special dining discount of up to 25% off for participants on the same night they are indulging in this amazing beverage promotion.
When: Fridays, 6:00pm–8:30pm
ABC! Anything But Chardonnay – May 7, 2021
Tasting South of France – May 14, 2021
Grape Wall of China – May 21, 2021
Chardonnay Metamorphosis – May 28, 2021
Where: Bar 58, MGM Cotai, Avenida da Nave Desportiva, Cotai
How much: MOP $150* per person
*Subject to a 10% service charge
For more information and bookings, call +853 8806 2318 or check here
“A Spa Day with Friends” at Shine Spa, Sheraton Grand Macao
Groups of friends and family seeking relaxation and rejuvenation are invited to make the most of the new “A Spa Day with Friends” offer now available at Shine Spa by Sheraton. This attractive package includes a 60-minute spa treatment followed by a healthy and nourishing plant-based wellness meal set for four guests. The “A Spa Day with Friends” offer is perfect for those looking to incorporate wellness into their lifestyles, combining the restorative nature of physical massage with the nutritional benefits of a meal focusing on fresh whole foods and grains.
After selecting their preferred Elemental Herbology treatment that is personalized to each customer, guests can choose to have the massage in private or together with friends. After the treatment, a “Wellness Set” menu is served in our serene relaxation zone. The two menus feature delicious healthy dishes including butternut squash soup, pear and gorgonzola cheese green salad or whole-wheat pasta puttanesca, and a fresh fruit platter.
The “A Spa Day with Friends” offer allows Shine Spa guests to treat themselves to the Elemental Herbology approach to skin health and wellness that blends Eastern and Western traditions and is inspired by the five elements of feng shui–wood, fire, earth, metal, and water–activating natural ingredients to boost vital energy and rebalance the core essence.
When: From now until June 30, 2021
Where: Shine Spa, Level 3, Sky Tower, Sheraton Grand Macao, The Londoner Macao, Estrada do Istmo, s/n, Cotai
How much: MOP $3,399* for four people
For more information and reservations, call +853 8113 0222, send an email to [email protected] or check here
Stay Safe, Shop Smart Xperience at Grand Lisboa Hotel & New Yaohan
Grand Lisboa Hotel and New Yaohan are pleased to present the Stay Safe, Shop Smart Xperience this summer! Stay at Grand Lisboa Hotel to enjoy luxurious accommodation, receive dining credits valid at all restaurant venues, and complimentary transfer to and from New Yaohan–Macau’s all-in-one department store.
At New Yaohan, guests can shop smart with free cash coupons, redeem a welcome gift and earn double points. The Stay Safe, Shop Smart Xperience package is available for stays at Grand Lisboa Hotel from now through summer, so be sure to bring everyone on this shopping and relaxation discovery. The Stay Safe, Shop Smart Xperience at Grand Lisboa Hotel and New Yaohan includes one night of luxurious accommodation in a Superior Room at Grand Lisboa Hotel, Grand Lisboa Hotel dining credit worth MOP $288, a New Yaohan cash coupon valued at MOP $200, plus a welcome gift of 3,000 bonus points for joining New Yaohan VIP as a new member, double points for any purchases of MOP $1,000 or more at New Yaohan, complimentary shuttle bus services between New Yaohan and Grand Lisboa Hotel and complimentary mini bar and wi-fi. Don’t miss the chance to experience two great things in one: shopping and a wonderful staycation!
When: From now till July 31, 2021
Where: Grand Lisboa Hotel, Avenida De Lisboa, Macau and New Yaohan, 90 Avenida Doutor Mário Soares, Macau
How much: From MOP $988*
*All prices are subject to a 10% service charge (for direct bookings only)
For more information, check the promotion’s website
Macao International Museum Day Carnival 2021
The Macao International Museum Day Carnival 2021 takes place for the whole month of May, offering an array of cool and original activities, performances, and workshops for the whole family to enjoy, especially kids. Non-fired ceramic tile painting, kalimba DIY, and wooden accessory box decoration with matchbox label stickers are just some of the workshops available for free and open for everyone to have fun!
Other experiences include a tactile experience tour, a 3D photography activity, exhibitions and lectures such as “History and Wisdom – Conversation about Classical Chinese Studies”, with speaker Chong Chonfai. The Cultural Guide Route takes participants across different corners of the peninsula, namely Lin Fong Temple, Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum, General Ye Ting’s Former Residence, and the Historical Memorial House of Kiang Wu Hospital. Take a look into the array of different activities and register online to take on some of these adventures!
When: May 9–31, 2021
Where: Convention Center, Macao Science Center, Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Nape, Macau
How much: Free admission
For more information, check here
Ultimate Tropical Afternoon Tea and Tropical Grand Set at Grand Hyatt Macau
Embrace the arrival of May with Grand Hyatt Macau’s latest tropical and fruity sweet treats at Lobby Lounge, and Grand Club Lounge on the 37th floor. Summer is almost here, so be sure to make the most of it. When looking for an afternoon tea that delights, the answer is Lobby Lounge where you’ll surely perk up with the sweet and refreshing flavors brought by their Tropical Grand Set. Paired with coffee or tea, it’s perfect for a vibrant afternoon out with friends!
You can also indulge in an Ultimate Tropical Afternoon Tea with a spectacular view at the Grand Club Lounge on the 37th floor. Not only can you enjoy the exquisite desserts presented on the dessert trolley, but also relish the array of savories and dim sum dishes of your choice.
When: May 1–June 20, 2021
Ultimate tropical afternoon tea – Saturdays and Sundays, 2:30pm–4:30pm, May 1–June 20, 2021
Where: Tropical grand set – Lobby Lounge, Level 1, Grand Hyatt Macau, City of Dreams, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai
Ultimate tropical afternoon tea – Grand Club, 37/F, Grand Hyatt Macau, City of Dreams, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai
How much: Tropical grand set – MOP $88** per person (includes a selection of Nespresso coffee or TWG tea)
MOP $368* per couple (includes a selection of Nespresso coffee or TWG tea), MOP $488* per couple (includes a glass of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label champagne and a selection of Nespresso coffee or TWG tea)
For more information and bookings, call +853 8868 1131
* Prices are subject to 10% service change
** Prices are subject to 10% service change and 5% government tax
Terms and conditions apply for above promotions
Stretching Training at Mandarin Oriental, Macau’s Fitness Center
Stretching routines are great for regular gym-goers or people who exercise once in a while. It’s for those that Mandarin Oriental, Macau’s fitness center is having an offer on training routines. Master yours with their expert advisors to help boost your flexibility, reduce tightness, and ultimately make your workouts more efficient and safer.
When: From now until May 31, 2021
Where: Fitness Center, Mandarin Oriental, Macau, 945 Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen, NAPE, Macau
How much: Fitness members – MOP $300 (30 minutes), MOP $480 (60 minutes)
Non-fitness member – MOP $368 (30 minutes), MOP $600 (60 minutes)
For more information and bookings, call +853 8805 8958
Ren Dongsheng Scenography Exhibition at MGM Cotai
The exhibition “Imagery and Space: Ren Dongsheng Scenography Exhibition”, integrated into the 31st Macao Arts Festival, takes place at the MGM Theater, MGM Cotai, presenting a collection of models, photos, and videos of works by Ren Dongsheng, a national first-class stage designer.
Ren Dongsheng is currently deputy director of the Youth Dance Company of the Beijing Dance Academy. He has served as the chief scenographer, lighting designer, and art director for nearly 100 Chinese and overseas productions. His representative works include dance theatre pieces Ballad of Landscape, Nanjing 1937, and Huang Daopo, among others. His works have been widely praised for his distinctive artistic style, which is exquisite and elegant with profound connotations. The exhibition is divided into three sections, including “Dance”, “Theatre” and “The Apologue 2047”, with collections of photos and videos of his works integrating with the state-of-the-art technology of MGM Theater, to present a new exhibition style. Ren Dongsheng’s distinctive stage design offers an implicit, introverted yet poetic visual rendition of his works’ themes, enabling interactions and clashes between the most elementary traditions and cutting-edge technology.
When: 3:30pm–7:45pm, May 7–18, 2021 (closed on May 10)
Where: MGM Theater, MGM Cotai, Avenida da Nave Desportiva, Cotai
How much: Free admission
For more information, check here
10th Anniversary Kaiseki Set-Dinner at Yamazato
Executive chef Takeda and his culinary experts are delighted to prepare a 10th years anniversary kaiseki set-dinner for you to enjoy with your family or business partners. The Kaiseki set-dinner includes simmered ice-fish from Ibaraki and spring vegetables, fish soup with Shiba shrimp noodles, seasonal vegetable and kinome leaves, three kinds of seasonal sashimi, Hassun (Sushi of Nagasaki sea eel served in bamboo leaf, spicy cod roe with lotus root, simmered white cucumber and white fish Akita water shield with okra and shiratama mochi, crab meat and tomato jelly, smoked bonito and radish roll with plum sauce), grilled firefly squid from Toyama and Botan shrimp cooked with kombu kelp served with seasonal potato, asparagus, and salty miso sauce, simmered greenling fish of Hokkaido and eggplant from Nara served with umami radish sauce, steamed rice with green beans, red miso soup, assorted pickles of Kyoto vegetables and dessert Shizuoka crown melon and oita Seminole orange.
The highlight dish for this menu is grilled firefly squid from Toyama. The firefly squid season is also known as hotaru ika season which is from March to June, thousands of bioluminescent firefly squid come together in a stunning electric-blue marvelous colorful at Toyama Bay in the Toyama prefecture. The firefly squid is commercially fished and eaten as a seasonal delicacy. Toyama bay is one of the largest seafood distribution centers within Japan and around the world. There are many ways to eat the squids–raw, grilled, stewed, and in tempura form. At Yamazato, chef Takeda simply grilled firefly squid and Botan shrimp and cooked with kombu kelp served with seasonal potato, asparagus, and salty miso sauce. The grilled firefly squid has a soft texture and mild flavor with the bitter-sweet taste of the squid in the mouth.
When: April 29–June 15, 2021
Where: Yamazato, 28/F, Okura Hotel, Galaxy Macau, Av. Marginal Flor de Lótus, Cotai
How much: MOP $980 per person
For more information, call +853 8883 5127 or send an email to [email protected], or check here
French Wine & Dine at MGM Cotai
Macau Wine & Dine Events is co-organizing, along with MGM, an outstanding wine and dine pairing experience where each dish is matched with different wines. Expect a fun and tasteful evening of discovering new wines and pairing tips. The menu has been specifically created for this event by Executive Chef Jerome Deconinck of Aux Beaux Arts Restaurant.
The 18 wines featured at the event have been carefully selected by the team. The Bordeaux region will be represented by wines from both the right and the left bank, while from Champagne two of the most well-known brands will be displayed. Bourgogne wines are going to be in the spotlight with the outstanding 1er Cru “Les Beaux Monts” from the AOC Vosne-Romanée, and the remarkable Nuits-Saint-Georges by Maison Champy. An interesting Sancerre Rouge from the Loire, and a classic and unmissable Châteauneuf-du-Pape, will complement this notable wine selection. To conclude the evening, guests may stay to an after-party with dance music from the ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s till late. Tickets include unlimited food, eight or more tokens, and after-party access. Tokens are worth MOP $20 and can be exchanged for wines and other drinks. All the wines can be tasted and purchased by the glass at a price of one, two, or more tokens.
When: May 15, 2021
After-party – 11:00pm–2:00am
Where: Vista, MGM Cotai, Avenida da Nave Desportiva, Cotai
How much: MOP $500 per person (including unlimited food, tokens and access to the after-party)
For more information and ticketing, click here or check the event’s Facebook page
Win a Summery Staycation With Dining Credits at Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau
Summer is around the corner and this calls for lounging by the pool or make a splash and jump right in! Home to one of the best pools in town, Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau is the perfect place for a delightful staycation. Imagine waking up without any worries at a resort that doesn’t need hours of travel to get to. Leave all your stress behind and focus on rest, relaxation and cooling off at the pool, or sip on some stylish cocktails while soaking up the rays.
Macau Lifestyle is giving away not one, but two prizes and each winner gets to enjoy a night in one of Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau’s wonderful accommodations with MOP $1,000 food & beverage credit each! As mentioned, there’ll be two lucky winners so what are you waiting for?
This giveaway ends on May 16, 2021, and the winners will be notified directly via email. Good luck!