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Travellers to the East should not leave Hongkong without paying a visit to Macao. This historics) and pictaresine Portuguese Colony, founded in 1657, is sufficiently important and interesting to deserve a portion of the tourist's time.
The approach to Maran is exceedingly beautiful and has often been spoken of as a miniature Bay of Naples. A day may be pleasantly spent in vlaiting the following places;--
The Praia Grande, a beautiful promenade on sea front, with Fort San Francisco and Public Gardens at the Kastern dnd, the unclant Fort Bom Parto and manifest Hotel 1800 ar Plc Gemeente at
the Wesi and.
The Gardens and Grotto of Camoes, named after the distinguished and famous Fortuguess post, who
wrote the Luried there.
The facade and ruins of the Jesuit Church of San Paulo, which was burnt down in 1835. The Barrier of Porta do Cerco, the place of demarcation between Portuguese and Chinese Territory, so tragically associated with the murder, by the Chinese, of Governor Ferreira do Amaral on 22nd August, 1849. The Guin Fort, with Chapel and Lighthouse enclosed-the latter being the first lighthouse in the Far East. From this point, à magnificent panoramic view can be obtained of the eity, the islanda, surrounding country and water-ways. The Avenida Vasco da Gama. The picturesque Montanha Bussa on the outskirts of the city,
beyond Flora Gardens, overlooking the bathing-beach of Areia Preta.
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BOA VISTA
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(HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA) MACAO,
bas re-opened under European management.
The strictest supervision as to food, cleanliness, and hygiene is exercised. All comforts of a Home,
A most pleasant retreat for those desirous of a few days' rest and quiet. Comfortable accommodation for travellers.
It is beautifully situated, overlooking the sea and Praia Grande, and from its verandahs may be seen a vista of ever-changing panoramic views, not to be excelled in any part of the world.
For terms, apply to-
Telegraphic Address :-" BOAVISTA "
The MANAGER.
Extracts from “BOA VISTA" Visitors' Book.
Everything most comfortable.
Food good and nicely cooked.
Everything supplied for comfort.
The most attractive spot and very best hotel I have seen in China,
Delighted with our visit. Too charining for words.
We have spent the happiest hours of our lives at the "Boa Vista" Hotel. Delighted with hotel and Macao. An ideal place for a quiet holiday. " Boa Vista" in by a long way the best Hotel in the East. We cannot strongly enough recom- mend this first-class house,
Food and attendance excellent, bed-rooms comfortable, scrupulous cleanliness throughout. For
one desirous of a fews days' rest and quiet to recuperate, a beau ideal establishment.
Most pleasant retreat for one either in good or bad health.
Quel charmant petit endroit ce sera pour le repos de nos fatigues.
Kavissant Hotel.
A charming place. The beat Hotel I have found in the Orient.
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