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Copenhagen: Little Mermaid; Nyhavn harbour; street scenes; yachts & yacht harbour; Middelgrunden offshore windfarm.

Countryside: Funen-Zealand bridge; windfarms near Ringkobing.

Berlin: The newly restored Reichstag; glass dome on the roof of the Reichstag; Brandenburg Gate; Soviet Monument; Memorial to the Wall Victims; newly rebuilt Potsdamer Platz; souvenir stalls around Checkpoint Charlie; remains of the Berlin Wall; Turkish Market; Kurfurstendamm.

Rhine region: Street scenes & skyline of Koblenz/Coblence; ferries & freighters on the Rhine at Koblenz/Coblence; the Pfalz Castle on an island in the Rhine Gorge, Kaub; vineyards along the Rhine & Mosel Rivers; wine-growing villages in the Mosel valley; old coal mines in Bochum; factories around Duisburg.

Frankfurt: Skyline of the business district; old streets; giant, neon Euro sign; the River Main running through Frankfurt; U-Bahn trains in Frankfurt; Frankfurt Airport.

The South: Container port on the Rhine at Mannheim; old buildings, cafes & squares at Heidelberg; The Old Bridge (across the River Neckar), Heidelberg; view of Heidelberg Castle; views of the northern section of the Black Forest.

The East: Street scenes & skyline of Dresden; newly restored buildings & bomb damage still visible in Dresden; Dresden’s Frauenkirche under reconstruction; Schloss Moritzburg, nr Dresden; opencast coalmine at Grossraschen, nr Dresden; coalmining machinery at Grossraschen; abandoned factories at Grossraschen.

The North: Windsurfing at Warnemunde, nr Rostock; crowds on beach at Warnemunde; Hamburg skyline around the harbour area; Hamburg port; Luneburg Heath farmland and heathland; Autostadt, Volkswagen theme park & factory at Wolfsburg, nr Hanover.

Athens: Views of the Acropolis; the Parthenon; ruins of Roman Forum; ruins of the Ancient Agora; street scenes in the Plaka district; changing the guard outside the Presidential Palace; Likavitos Hill; Filopappou Hill; various bars, cafes & shops.

Around Athens: Piraeus port; Mikrolimano & Zea Marina yacht marinas, Piraeus; Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion; ruins of Delphi; Mt Parnassos; Corinth Canal (with ship passing through); Nafplio views & street scenes; Epidauros ancient stadium; the island of Hydra.

Hania city: Street scenes in the old part of the city; weaver using a handloom; harbour views; fishing boats; Venetian lighthouse daytime & dusk silhouette; Church of the Three Martyrs; Agios Nikolaos Church; harbourside arsenali; Naval Museum; old harbourside mosque; archaeological museum; Agora Market; olives & fruit (fresh & dried) for sale; musicians with traditional instruments.

Hania province: Allied War Cemetary, Souda; German War Cemetary, Maleme; Mt Gingilos (at head of Samaria Gorge); views along Samaria Gorge – mountains, pine & juniper forest, cliffs, hikers, ruined village, church, the narrowest part; wild oleander; Agia Roumeli resort & beach (at south end of Samaria Gorge); Agia Roumeli-Hora Sfakion ferry; Hora Sfakion harbour; newspapers for sale; beach scenes at Frangokastello.

Rethymnon city: Street scenes in the old part of the city; traditional balconies; view across the city from the Venetian fortress; buildings inside the Venetian fortress; walls of the Venetian fortress; harbour views; Venetian lighthouse; harbourside cafes; Nerantzes mosque; Rimondi Fountain; palm trees on seafront; modern seafront & beach; nightlife in the old town; olive oil, honey, ouzo & raki for sale

Rethymnon province: Views of south coast; Plakias views & harbour; Moni Preveli Monastery; Spili town & fountains; olive trees in countryside; Agia Galini harbour, town, street scenes & beach; views of Mt Idi (Psiloritis) in summer & snow-covered in spring; houses & traditional gateways in Eleftherma; potter working in Margarites; Moni Arkadi monastery – monastery buildings & church; dusk view of mountains around Anogia; grapes growing in mountains nr Anogia; cash machine & withdrawing Euros in Agia Galini.

Heraklion/Irakleio city: Fishing boats in the harbour; harbour views; Venetian fortress; lion of St Mark emblem on the Venetian fort; harbourside arsenali; ferries in the modern port; Agios Titos Church; Venetian Loggia; Morosini Fountain; Agios Minos Cathedral; Agia Ekaterini museum of icons; Kazantzakis’ tomb; city walls; market & shopping scenes; cafes in Venizelou Place; ruins of Knossos.

Iraklion province: Cafes and bars in Malia and Hersonissos resorts; Malia beach; young people sunbathing; people in the surf at Malia; Hersonissos harbour; villas & seafront hotels at Hersonissos; Lychnostatis Museum of Folk Culture, Hersonissos; ruins of Malia Palace; ruins of Phaestos; ruins of Gortys; Agia Deka Church, nr Gortys; ruins of Agia Triada; beach & cliffs at Matala; honey & raki for sale in Matala; view of countryside from Phaestos; mountain town of Zaros; views of Mt Idi (Psiloritis) from Zaros; mountain scenes & pine forests on Omalos Viannou Plateau;

Lassithi province: Agios Nikolaos – archaeological museum, street scenes, harbour, sightseeing & fishing boats, Voulismeni Lake & town view across lake, harbourside restaurants, souvenir shops, yacht marina, ferries; Elounda harbour, fishing boats, cafes & Spinolonga Island & Fort; Kritsa village views, old streets & houses, souvenir shops; Panagia Kera Church & frescoes; ruins of Gournia; offshore islets at Istron; Ierapetra - harbour, boats, Venetian fort, men playing backgammon, Turkish fountain; sea front, Myrtos beach; Mochlos seashore & cafes; Sitia – harbour views, street scenes, cafes, nightlife, archaeological museum, Venetian fortress, beach; Moni Toplou Monastery; ruins at Itanos; rocky coast at Itanos; dried & cracked river bed; forest of Cretan palms at Vai; Vai coastline & beach; beach at Kouremenos; ruins of Zakros Palace; Zakros Gorge; cafes at Kato Zakros; dry countryside near Zakros; beach & shore at Xerocampos; ruined village of Voila; old houses at Lithines & Pefki villages; Moni Kapsa Monastery; harbour at Makrigialos.

Greek wild plants: Cretan palm; Cretan pine (Pinus brutia), Wild thyme, (Coridothymus capitatus); Chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus); Rock rose (Cistus creticus); Jerusalem sage (Phlomis fruticosa); Yellow asphodel (Asphodeline lutea); Anacamptis pyramidalis orchid; Serapias orientalis orchid; Ebenus cretica leguminous red flower; wild oleander (Nerium oleander); Yellow horned-poppy (Glaucium flavum Crantz); Echium angustifolium herb; Notobasis syriaca thistle; Dracunculus vulgaris lily; Hottentot fig (Carpobrotus edulis); Caper; Sidalcea.

Sicily: Street scenes, markets & buildings in Palermo; Palermo Cathedral; Norman Palace; San Giovanni Church; Massimo Theatre; the beach at Mondello; Monreale Cathedral; street scenes in Agrigento; various temples in the Greek ruins at Agrigento; Roman Quarter, Agrigento; beach & ruins at Eracles Minoa; Sciacca harbour & town; Roman ruins at Selinunte; street scenes in Marsala; Phoenician ruins & salt fields at Motya; market in Trapani; street scenes, old buildings & views at Erice, nr Trapani; harbour & beach at Castellammare del Golfo; agricultural landscape & hill villages around Corleone & Sciacca; view of Corleone.

Nagoya: Street scenes, castle, Ise shrines.

Mt Fuji: Mountain & lake views, Lakes Yamanaka, Kawaguchi, Sai & Motosu, Shiraito Waterfall, windsurfing on Lake Sai.

Hokkaido: Mountains, forests, national park views.

Kyushu: Kumamoto Castle, Shimabara Castle, downtown Kagoshima, Sakurajima (Japan’s most active volcano), Kirishima national park, paragliding off Mt Aso.

Hong Kong

Central: Towers of Central seen in sunlight from the Botanical Garden; fountains in the Botanical Garden; birds in the Botanical Garden aviaries; towers of Central seen at dusk from the new Outlying Districts ferry piers; towers of Central seen at dusk from the Convention & Exhibition Centre; towers of Central seen at dusk from Gloucester Rd (next to the Academy of Performing Arts); towers of Central seen from Chater Garden; Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank seen from Chater Garden; towers of Exchange Square; Jardine House; Lippo Centre; towers of Admiralty seen from Hong Kong Park; views inside Hong Kong Park; vegetation & birds inside Hong Kong Park Aviary; antiques shops on Hollywood Rd; various bars in Lan Kwai Fung & SoHo; dried goods stores in Western; market in & around Gage St; lunchtime crowds around Queen’s Rd/D’Aguilar St;lunchtime crowds in Exchange Square; tai ch’i & buffalo sculptures in Exchange Square; Pacific Place; the Landmark; airline checking-in hall at Central Station.

Wanchai & Causeway Bay: Convention & Exhibition Centre seen from Central, Tsim Sha Tsui & Wanchai waterfront; traffic on Gloucester Rd; glass curtain walls on offices & hotels in Wanchai; trams on Johnston Rd; Central Plaza at dusk; Time Square (internal & external); Sogo & Mitsukoshi Dept stores; crowded streets around Sogo; Causeway Bay Tin Hau Temple.

China

Beijing: Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, Tiantan (Temple of Heaven), Forbidden City, street scenes, traffic, Xiangshan park, Siberian tiger, golden monkey.

Shanghai: The Bund, Nanjing Rd, Yuyuan teahouse, Huangpu River views, Pudong view.

Central China: Hangzhou - West Lake. Xi’an - Terracotta Warriors, Bell Tower & Dayan Pagoda.Wuhan - street scenes, Yangtze River, new bridge under construction, Yangtze River dolphin.

South China: Guangzhou - street scenes, skyline, Sun Yat-sen Memorial, temples, traffic, Pearl River views, Whampoa, Qingping Market, wildlife for sale. Shenzhen - street scenes, port, skyline, border. Pearl Delta - Zhongshan, Taishan, Chuanshan Islands, Lianhuashan Park, Opium War Museum, Humen forts, fishing nets, ferries, bridges, rice harvest. Guangxi - Guilin/Yangshuo karst limestone landscape & the Li River. Fujian - Xiamen street scenes, Gulangyu Island, Wuyishan scenic area & nature reserve.

Southwest China: Yunnan - Kunming scenes, dancing & taiji quan, Dali & Lake Erhai, Lijiang & Mt Yulong Xueshan, Jizushan, tropical rainforests, Xishuangbanna, minority peoples. Sichuan - Chengdu scenes, Emeishan, Hailuogou Glacier & forests, Wolong nature reserve, Jiuzhaigou waterfalls & forest, giant & red pandas, lotus, peony, orchid & Tibet poppy flowers.

Northwest China: Qinghai - Qinghai Lake & Kunlun Mountains. Gansu - Dunhuang - Singing Sands & Mogao Caves. Xinjiang - Urumqi scenes, Turpan, Heaven Lake, Altay Mountains.

Northeast China: Liaoning - Dalian street scenes, redevelopment & building, trams, shopping. Jilin - Changbai Shan mountains & forest. Heilongjiang - Harbin scenes, Jingbo Lake forest, Zhalong grasslands, Japanese & white-naped cranes, lily & iris flowers.

Tibet: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Lhasa street scenes, Lake Yamdrok Tso, Gyantse scenes & temple, wild landscapes, views of Mt Everest, forests of the Himalayas.

Taiwan

Taipei: Street scenes, markets, temples, shopping, teahouses.

Kaohsiung: Street scenes, night market, traffic, temples, beach area.

Tainan: Street scenes, temples.

Lukang: Traditional craftsmen at work, temples & craft shops.

National parks: Views of mountains, rainforests, rivers & waterfalls in Yushan, Taroko & Yangmingshan National Parks.

Resorts: Kenting, Sun Moon Lake, Alishan, Taroko Gorge, Lishan, beaches, tropical forest, mountain scenery.

Singapore

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur: Street scenes; National Mosque; Masjid Jame Mosque; judiciary building; markets; Malaysia Fest opening dances.

Peninsula: Malacca; rubber plantations; palm oil plantations; oil refinery; Templer Park; Fraser’s Hill hill resort; Cameron Highlands; Penang; Batu Ferringhi Beaches; fishing boats; tropical rainforest; mangroves.

Sarawak: Kuching views; longboat trip; Iban tribespeople’s life in a longhouse; Penan tribesman with blow pipe; Niah Caves; pitcher plants.

Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City: Notre Dame Cathedral, Municipal Theater, Dong Khoi St, Cholon, river front & port, street scenes, markets, temples.

Ho Chi Minh City environs: Tay Ninh - headquarters of the Cao Dai Sect, villages, fields & country life. Vung Tau - beaches, fishermen, views.

Indonesia

Bali: Temples, beaches, Ubud, Mt Batur volcano, Balinese dance.

Jakarta: Sunda Kelapa sailing ship harbour.

Manila: Roxas Boulevard, the port, Intramuros, golf, Makati business district, markets, festivals, slums, traffic jams.

Luzon: Subic Bay forest, resort, & port, Hundred Islands, La Union beaches, Vigan, Batanes Islands Baguio, Central Cordillera mountain views, Mt Pulag National Park, Sagada mountain village, rice terraces of Banaue, Taal Lake & Volcano, Mt Makiling, Laguna de Bay, Anilao, Mt Pinatubo, Mt Mayon volcano, Mt Bulusan forest, Whale sharks at Donsol, jeepneys, tricycles, old Spanish villas, rainforest, mossy forest, people, coastal cliffs & beaches; Negrito/Aeta & Ivatan cultural minority people.

Mindoro: Puerto Galera beaches, Apo Reef, Mt Halcon rainforest, diving.

Visayas: Bohol - Chocolate Hills, Alona Beach, churches, captive bird collection, tarsiers. Cebu - street scenes, Mactan Island, Olango Island, Moalboal, coral reefs. Negros - Mt Kanlaon, Danjugan Island, Dumaguete street scenes, Dauin beach, Apo Island, dolphins in Tanon Strait. Panay - Boracay, beach & boats. Diving, coral reefs, Ati-Atihan & Dinagyang Festivals & people.

Mindanao: Davao street scenes, Philippine eagle center, Philippine eagles, Mt Apo forest, lakes & summit, Agusan Marsh, Siargao Island, Camiguin Island, Mt Kitanglad; Manobo cultural minority people.

Palawan: Sabang Beach; St Paul’s Underground River National Park; El Nido cliffs & islands; Taytay fort; Coron Bay views & wreck diving; Coron Island forest & views; Calauit Island views, African & Philippine wildlife; Tubbataha Reef; wreck diving; wildlife; coral reefs; Tagbanua cultural minority people.

Nepal

Kathmandu: Street scenes; temples; Himalayan views from Dulikhel; reforestation programmes.

Pokhara: Views of the Annapurna range, with Lake Phewa.

Annapurnas: Villages in the mountains; snowy peaks; forests; rhododendron trees; people.

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