GALAXY MACAU MAKES A SPLASH THIS SUMMER WITH A HOST OF HOT NEW ATTRACTIONS

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 14:15:00 +0000
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Embark on an unforgettable journey this summer at Galaxy Macau, from family fun at Grand Resort Deck and afternoon tea experiences that blend art with culinary delights, to the return of the much-loved Malaysian Food Festival, world-class music shows, and much more!MACAU, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Indulge and have fun this summer at Galaxy Macau™ ("Galaxy Macau"), as the acclaimed integrated resort welcomes guests from around the world to enjoy an incredible summer holiday journey all under one roof. From family fun at Grand Resort Deck and unique afternoon tea experiences that blend eye-catching art with irresistible culinary delights, to world-class music shows, the highly anticipated return of the much-loved Malaysian Food Festival after a three-year hiatus, and much more, there's something for everyone at Galaxy Macau this summer.*Celebrate Summer with Your Kids at Galaxy Macau*

Follow Wavey to the must-visit summer destination, Grand Resort Deck. In addition to its world-class facilities, from the Skytop Wave Pool to the pristine white sand beach, Galaxy Macau is taking the resort holiday to a whole new level with a time-limited glamping experience, private pavilion packages, live DJ sets, and a range of aquatic games and family activities. And, for a selfie like no other, head to the Diamond Lobby and check out Wen Qiuwen's artistic celebration of summer, with Wavey having fun on a cosmic Grand Resort Deck.Follow Wavey the Peacock and have fun at the world’s leading Skytop Oasis, Grand Resort Deck

Wavey also has surprises in store for the young guests who stay at Banyan Tree Macau, Galaxy Hotel™ or Hotel Okura Macau. An unforgettable journey starts with a welcome surprise and a Galaxy Kidz passport when checking in, with prizes to be won for finishing games. Designed with families in mind, guests' stays will be enhanced by fun and thoughtful amenities created especially for babies, toddlers and older children. Wavey will be wearing its summer outfit to greet all guests in a parade everyday 4:00pm – 5:00pm. Stay tuned!

Kids can enjoy hours of creative fun with arts and crafts at the Edutainment Centre, which is located on the second floor of Galaxy Hotel. New outdoor activities for kids include the Garden Exploration, which is a guided educational tour of the Grand Resort Deck garden to learn about plant species, colors, shapes and nature; and DIY kite-making at the Grand Resort Deck garden gazebo followed by kite-flying on the lawn.

Kids can also take part in the Children's Paper Art Workshop on Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 17 June to 27 August at Galaxy Macau's East Square. Two sessions will be offered each day, with a quota of eight participants per session (including one parent per child). Participation is free for guests who register as Galaxy Ultimate members. For details and registration, please call +853 8883 3753.

*An Immersive Artistic Experience to Kick Off Your Best Summer Ever*

Galaxy Macau joins hands with celebrated Chinese paper sculptor Wen Qiuwen to present Macau's first-ever large-scale paper sculpture exhibition—a captivating experience for locals and tourists alike. As an explorer of new traditions, Wen Qiuwen is recognized for her works that combine paper art and light sculpture, the most famous of which includes "Southern Lion Girl" and "Shanghai Fish Lantern". Her works are seen as Chinese symbols and have been exhibited at the Centre Pompidou in France, as well as art festivals in Italy, Hong Kong and various cities in Mainland China. For this exhibition, the artist has imagined a "Candy-colored Garden", crafting a dream-like world where planets and stars revel in a blooming summer garden. Wen Qiuwen's artworks are on display at Diamond Lobby, East Square and Crystal Lobby at Galaxy Macau.

The latest artwork at Diamond Lobby shows Wavey the Peacock in a cosmic nebula at Grand Resort Deck. Come enjoy this immersive journey that blends the virtual and real worlds to delight all the senses.Wavey the Peacock of Galaxy Kidz in a cosmic nebula at Grand Resort Deck.

Galaxy Macau joins hands with celebrated Chinese paper sculptor Wen Qiuwen to present Macau’s first-ever large-scale paper sculpture exhibition. The artworks are on display at Diamond Lobby, East Square, Crystal Lobby and Pearl Lobby at Galaxy Macau.

And the fun doesn't stop there: play Galaxy Macau's online game before you arrive for the chance to win return flight tickets for two and a luxury hotel stay. And don't forget to collect instant rewards such as free Portuguese tarts, buy-one-get-one-free coffee offers, Galaxy Kidz souvenirs, and more by checking in at designated spots. Simply look for a QR code at each summer installation and selected attractions with Wavey. Share your summer moments on WeChat for the chance to enter our lucky draw for the grand prize: an iPhone 14 Pro.

*Fantastic Summer Flavors at Galaxy Macau*

Enjoy fantastic flavors inspired by immersive artworks this summer at a variety of restaurants. In homage to the wonderful paper sculptures by Chinese artist Wen Qiuwen, the chefs at Galaxy Macau have crafted an array of unique culinary experiences, from seasonal delicacies and a delightful afternoon tea to dessert.

Experience a colorful afternoon of art and culinary delights at the newly opened Fujian restaurant *Putien*. Savor vibrant treats inspired by Qiuwen's artworks paired with seasonal brews selected by the restaurant's tea master. Located on the ground floor of Hotel Okura Macau, *Nagomi *offers the Tanabata Tea Set, which showcases Japanese sweets and savories. Say cheers with sake for a romantic celebration of Tanabata—which is also known as the Japanese Star Festival—with your loved one. Inspired by the Fantasia Garden in East Square, the chef of *Café de Paris Monte-Carlo* presents a limited-time menu celebrating classic French flavors. *The Macallan Whiskey Bar & Lounge* also presents three limited-edition cocktails inspired by the colors of the artworks as well as the sensuality of summer nights.

*CHA BEI* has prepared a leisurely Floral Afternoon Tea Set inspired by four summer blossoms: plum blossoms, orchids, chrysanthemums, and bamboo blossoms. The set features desserts crafted with summer fruits as well as Chinese-inspired savory treats. As a time-limited collaboration with artist Wen Qiuwen, *CHA BEI* also hosts a pop-up coffee shop in East Square. At this pop-up, guests can sample CHA BEI's signature creations as well as take home limited-edition souvenir cup holders designed by Qiuwen. Another highlight is CHA BEI's family pastry workshop: join the workshop with your beloved kid, learn together to make and decorate Summer Fantasia themed cookies and cupcakes with our Pastry Chef, and enjoy a healthy lunch at CHA BEI.

Visit all five check-in spots, scan the designated QR codes and share your photos online to enjoy the exclusive buy-one-get-one-free coffee offer!In homage to the wonderful paper sculptures by Chinese artist Wen Qiuwen, the chefs at Galaxy Macau have crafted an array of unique dining experiences, from seasonal delicacies and afternoon tea to dessert.

After a three-year hiatus, the acclaimed Malaysian Food Festival finally returns to Galaxy Macau! Let the 9th Malaysian Food Festival transport you to an exotic, vibrant night market, with four renowned chefs from Malaysia showcasing their culinary skills on the spot. There are eight live stations to bring you authentic delicacies, including Grilled Stingray Fish, Malaysian Char Siu, Fried Shrimp with Butter and Oatmeal, and many more, while Oyster Omelet, Char Kway Teow, Laksa, Hokkien Prawn Noodle Soup, Satay and Nasi Lemak are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Durian lovers won't want to miss out on the chance to taste creative durian desserts and six types of top-quality durian hand-picked by our Durian Master from his renowned farm in Malaysia. Together with free-flow tropical fruits and special drinks, this food festival will expand your culinary horizons with Malaysia's diverse and colorful food culture. Book now to savor a true taste of Malaysia with your friends and family!From classic Malaysian street food and specialty cuisines to creative durian desserts featuring six varieties of premium durian, come and spice up your taste buds with the authentic flavors of Malaysia at Galaxy Macau.

*Cool Summer Entertainment to Beat the Heat*

This summer, treat yourself and your best friends to a shopping spree at Galaxy Promenade. From June 22 to 25, enjoy up to $18,000 in gift certificates which you can use with no minimum spend, plus an extra 2% rebate upon designated spending to shop for your new summer look at Galaxy Promenade.

Galaxy Macau will once again bring the Hennessy x NBA 2023 showcase to Promenade East from June 17 to July 16, following on from the successful limited-time experience store featuring Hennessy x NBA held last year. The mesmerizing basketball installation perfectly showcases the luxurious aesthetic charm and dynamic vitality of the two brands. To enjoy the Spirit of the NBA during the promotional period, guests who purchase the Hennessy V.S.O.P NBA 2023 Limited Edition or other products totaling at least MOP 2,000 will receive a Hennessy x NBA basketball gift set, whereas with a MOP 5,000 or above Hennessy purchase, the guest will also receive a Hennessy x Daömey jersey with personalisation offer.

As the largest indoor arena in Macau, Galaxy Arena welcomes more world-class shows in this July, including TENCENT MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS 2023, JACKSON WANG MAGICMAN WORLD TOUR 2023 MACAU and YH FAMILY CONCERT 2023. While Broadway Theatre has always been the ideal venue for intimate encounters with your favorite stars. The most anticipated movies such as TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS and THE FLASH will also land in Galaxy Cinemas this summer. Galaxy Cinemas, Macau's most luxurious 3D Cineplex, is equipped with 3D technology and a groundbreaking 4K laser projection system to craft the ultimate movie experience.

This campaign is a collaborative effort with the Macau SAR Government to promote Macau's "Tourism Plus" cross-sector integration, engaging visitors with a diverse range of experiences combining culture and entertainment. Wen Qiuwen's artworks, with their iconic Chinese symbols, are the perfect vehicle to bring traditional Chinese culture to everyone.

So when you visit Macau, make Galaxy Macau your first stop for a holiday like no other!

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*About Galaxy Macau Integrated Resort *

Galaxy Macau™, The World-class Luxury Integrated Resort delivers the "Most Spectacular Entertainment and Leisure Destination in the World". Developed at an investment of HK$43 billion, the property covers 1.1 million square meters of unique entertainment and leisure attractions that are unlike anything else in Macau. Six award-winning world-class luxury hotels provide close to 4,000 rooms, suites and villas. They include Banyan Tree Macau, Galaxy Hotel™, Hotel Okura Macau, JW Marriott Hotel Macau, The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, Broadway Hotel. Unique to Galaxy Macau, the 75,000-square-meter Grand Resort Deck features the world's longest Skytop Adventure Rapids at 575 meters, the largest Skytop Wave Pool with waves up to 1.5 meters high and 150-meter pristine white sand beach. Two five-star spas from Banyan Tree Spa Macau and The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Macau help guests relax and rejuvenate.

As the dining destination in Asia, Galaxy Macau offers a wide variety of gastronomic delights, exquisite experiences and ingredients of the finest quality with over 120 dining options from Michelin dining to authentic delicacies; Galaxy Promenade is the hottest shopping destination featuring the latest in fashion and curated experiences in Macau. Spanning over 100,000 square meters, luxury flagship stores, lifestyle boutiques and our selection of labels are among the more than 200 world-renowned brands for a world-class shopping journey; Galaxy Cinemas, a 10-theater 3D Cineplex boasting 4K laser projection; CHINA ROUGE, a one-of-a-kind deluxe lounge that evokes the glitz and glamor of Shanghai's golden era with entertainment in luxury and style; and Foot Hub presents the traditional art of reflexology to make you feel more relaxed and revitalized. For Authentic Macau Flavours & Vibrant Asian Experiences, Broadway Macau – just a 90-second walk via a bridge from Galaxy Macau, has 35 different authentic Macau & Asian flavors at its Broadway Food Street. The 2,500-seat Broadway Theatre plays host to world-class entertainers and a diverse array of cultural events. Meeting, incentive and banquet groups are also well looked after with a portfolio of unique venues in Galaxy Macau and a professional service staff.

Galaxy Macau is set to begin a new chapter, with the opening of two world-class luxury hotels – Raffles at Galaxy Macau and Andaz Macau. Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) is the latest addition to the Group's ever-expanding integrated resort precinct and will usher in a new era for the MICE industry in Macau. GICC is a world-class event venue featuring 40,000 sqm of total flexible MICE, and a 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena – the largest indoor arena in Macau.

For more details, please visit www.galaxymacau.com, www.broadwaymacau.com.mo and www.galaxyicc.com.