Macau story and slideshow online

By James Fallows

The saga of Macau, from September issue of the Atlantic, now online here. (Subscribers only. I've said it before, I'll say it again: subscribe!)

Slide show for one and all here. Main regret: that I wasn't allowed to take pictures on the gambling floor of any of the casinos -- tried once and was hustled out. On the other hand, I was allowed, even encouraged, to take one of the tasteful lineup of greeter girls just inside the main door of the locally-owned Star World casino.

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And I can't wait until the "Prague Harbour View" hotel opens, perhaps to be followed by the "Miami Mountain Top" resort:

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2007/08/macau-story-and-slideshow-online/7705/