This was the year I visited Boston and New York in the States, Montpellier, the Viaduc Millau, the Camargue, Saint Guilhem-le-Désert, Nîmes, Palavas and La Grande Motte in France, London, Hertfordshire, Kent, Essex, Dorset, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Nottingham, York, Lindisfarne, Durham, and Devon in England, The Western Isles, Skye, the Highlands, Sutherland, Moray, the Cairngorms, Mid Lothian and Edinburgh in Scotland and Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai in China.