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Macau's best whisky bar is a traditional affair featuring oak panels, Jacobean rugs and a real
fireplace. The 400-plus whisky labels include representatives from Ireland, France, Sweden
and India, and a 1963 Glenmorangie.
CLUB
CLUB CUBIC
Istmo, Cotai; 11.30pm-6am Mon-Sat; 50, 35)
The massive and flashy Club Cubic at the Hard Rock Hotel has themed rooms and a large
disco ball. There are DJs mixing a variety of tunes, including hip hop, techno and Korean
pop, pumped out of the club's top-notch sound system.
PUB
OLD TAIPA TAVERN
A location near the Pak Tai Temple makes laid-back OTT a sublime spot to watch the com-
ings and goings in the centre of Taipa village.
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATRE
HOUSE OF DANCING WATER
Istmo, Cotai;tickets MOP$580-980; 50, 35)
'The House of Dancing Water', Macau's most expensively made show, is a breathtaking
melange of stunts, acrobatics and theatre designed by Franco Dragone, the former director
of Cirque du Soleil. The magic revolves around a cobalt pool the size of several Olympic-
sized swimming pools, over, around, into and under which a cast of 80 perform hair-raising
stunts dressed in glorious costumes.
SPORTS & ACTIVITIES
Taipa
CYCLING
CYCLING
Taipa has two cycling trails.
Taipa Grande Trail
(bus 21A, 26, 28A) can be accessed via a
paved road off Estrada Colonel Nicolau de Mesquita, near the United Chinese Cemetery.
Taipa Pequena Trail
(bus 21A, 33, 35) is reachable by way of Estrada Lou Lim Ieok, be-
