Macao Festival launched in Malaysia to attract more visitors
China's Macao Government Tourist Office (MGTO) launched the Macao Festival in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday in a bid to attract more Malaysian visitors to Macao.

The launch was officiated by Tunku Iskandar, the Group President of Pacific World Travel and MGTO Representative in Malaysia.

The Macao Festival, running from Oct. 18 to 21, showcases the lively destination of Macao, with its unique blend of Western and Oriental Cultures.

Attractions at the festival, aimed at enabling families and individuals to "Experience Macao", includes Portuguese folk dances, Chinese acrobatics, soprano and tenor performances, cabaret dances, games, limbo rock competition, clowns with balloons, tattoo artists, lucky draw and prize giving ceremony, and free culinary delicacies from Macao.