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HEADING FOR INNOVATION
Switzerland’s annual Geneva International Motor Show is reputed the world’s best by media and professionals alike.
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RURAL GOES GLOBAL IN GENEVA
Situated along the shores of the Lac Léman, it is Switzerland's third largest city and capital of the canton Geneva. |
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THE WORLD YOU SCREEN
Jook Leung recent appeared on ABC News' New Now 'Ahead of the Curve' program in an unprecedented 14-minute interview. |
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A NIGHT IN NEW YORK
The first thing that strikes one about Alberto Veronese are the eyes, wide and luminous as if they were drinking up the light in the room. |
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THE VATICAN SHOOT
In the Third Millennium, during the year of the Jubilee, the Vatican granted VRWAY permission to release some of Rome's architectural treasures online. |
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ART-HOUSE
Milan, capital of fashion and design, once again experienced grid-locked traffic on for the 40th edition of the Salone del Mobile. |
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STARS SHINE BRIGHT IN CANNES
Amongst the Riviera’s star-studded events, the Cannes Film Festival is undoubtedly the most glamorous of all. |
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RACING THROUGH MONTE CARLO
From the 24th to the 27th of May, the Formula One World Championship circus moved to the famous streets of Monte Carlo for the 59th running of the Monaco Grand Prix. |
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MAKING A DIFFERENCE THROUGH SPORT
On 22 May 2001, the second annual Laureus World Sports Awards took place in Monte Carlo. |
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I AM SAILING...
Between 21 and 24 of June this year, the fourth edition of the Trofeo Yachting Library returns to Argentarioís Sailing Week. |
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CINQUE TERRE
Geographically on the Ligurian coastline, Cinque Terre exerts a magnetism all of its own. |
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LA RIVIERA DI LEVANTE
In Italian, the word Levante signifies the point on the horizon where the sun rises. |
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THE 54TH FESTIVAL
A typical Locarno Festival day goes something like this. |
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PICTURE-PERFECT
In Locarno festivalgoers are referred to with the term: Festivalieri. It’s easy to spot a typical film fest groupie. |
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TOURING LOCARNO
Not many people know that Locarno has one of the largest roundabouts in Europe (not counting the Place de l’Etoile in Paris and London’s Piccadilly Circus), and that in 1925 it made history by hosting the Peace Conference. |
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THE ART OF SELF-EXPRESSION
Although we started late on the Web, we had a specific purpose in mind: to create a meeting place for an existing community. |
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IN STUDIO WITH MINA
I arrive at the GSU recording studios early, so i wait outside for Massimiliano Pani whom i’m supposed to interview. |
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OMEGA EUROPEAN MASTERS
One of the major tournaments of the PGA European Tour takes place in one of the Swiss Alps’ most beautiful resorts. |
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IT'S OPEN HOUSE AT MINA'S STUDIOS
Geographically on the Ligurian coastline, Cinque Terre exerts a magnetism all of its own. |
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DESTINATION BUDAPEST
In 1998 when I was unemployed, I was sent to Hungary by the Swiss government. I took part in an environmental program. |
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VRMAG LIVE
Frank is a busy guy. He created two record labels (Archive, Sonica),
and runs head to toe, a sublabel of Irma records of Bologna, Italy's best known electronic listening label. |
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LIVE! FROM MILAN. IT'S NEMO NEXT SHOP
It’s been a busy week for us at VRWAY/VRMAG, first with the relaunch of VRMAG and now our participation at the Franchising & Partnership tradeshow – Europe’s biggest distribution tradeshow - in the enormous Fiera Milano buildings. |
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MARIO BOTTA, A VIRTUAL EXPLORATION
I believe that today making architecture is a way of resisting the loss of identity, a way of resisting the banalization, the flattening of culture brought about by the consumerism so typical of modern society. |
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CONTRIBUTERS WANTED
Got some hot VRs burning a proverbial hole in your pocket? Looking for a wider audience (or just an audience) to showcase your skills? Got an interesting spin on a city, person or event with a VR theme? |
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PARMA BAPTISTERY AND DUOMO IN VR
n the beautiful northern Italian city of Parma, well-known by food lovers for its prosciutto di Parma and parmigiano reggiano, lies a square housing a 12th century Duomo and pink marble Baptistery. |
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OLIVE OIL - ELIXIR OF THE GODS
As the saying goes, life is much too short to drink bad wine. |
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THE UNDERGROUND CAVES OF SLOVENIA
Sometimes it takes a technology like QuickTime VR to let us experience other worlds, and to explore places that we might otherwise never know existed. |
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WHO AM I ?
This title may confuse you but no, you haven’t fallen into an existentialist course on how to find your way in this life…you need no teacher for that. It’s just an attempt to present my humble person to your attention. |
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FROM COWRIE SHELLS TO ECOMMERCE BY MICHELE PELOSSI
It all started with a silver Taler that my grandfather gave me when I was seven years of age. In a child’s hand that was a nice-looking big solid object. |
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VIRTUAL PARMA: FROM THE 17TH CENTURY TO MODERN TIMES
The Pilotta Palace is a large complex that houses galleries and art collections, named after the pelota handball game that was played in one of the courtyards. |
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IDEUM, EXPLORING NEW FRONTIERS
Jim Spadaccini is the founder and co-owner of Ideum, a design and consulting firm that develops multimedia-rich educational web sites. |
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VIRTUAL PARKS, VRLOG BY ERIK GOETZE
And with these words from Erik Goetze we begin a journey into the mind of a man who has brought his vision to life... |
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A VIRTUAL TEACHERS' GUIDE TO THE HOLOCAUST
Remember as a child seeing for the first time WWII footage of the Allies liberation of the concentration camps. |
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WAR GAMES
Dermot O’Connor is the Irish animator behind the Flash website with the strange name – Idleworm – an Elizabethan term used to describe what grew under the fingernails of lazy girls. |
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WORLDWIDE PEACE DEMONSTRATIONS
We’ve all read and seen photos of the recent peace demonstrations but how many have really seen them? |
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MANZANAR WAR RELOCATION CENTER
The remains of one of the most shameful acts committed by the United States government can be found in California’s Owens Valley at a place called Manzanar. |
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ITALY AND THE HOLOCAUST
It was pointed out to me that this year, Easter (for non-Orthodox Christians) happened to fall on the same day as Hitler's birthday, 20 April. |
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VR NEWS
In 2002, the prestigious White House News Photographers’ Association named Fox both Camera Person of the Year and Editor of the Year. |
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BURNING MAN FESTIVAL, ONE MAN'S EXPERIENCE
Burning Man, the annual arts festival and bacchanal held in the Nevada desert, has reached mythical status, and the uninitiated are curious. |
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BLOGS POWER BROADER VR AUDIENCE!
A few months ago I discovered weblogs, or blogs, as they are commonly called. I had heard the term before but was vague on the details. |
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TOMB OF EGYPTIAN PHARAOH OPENED FOR VR PHOTOGRAPHER
The tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh in the Valley of the Kings - closed to the public for over 10 years. |
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SYDNEY SNAPSHOTS
Where can you find a slice of daily life in Sydney, Australia put under a microscope and then blown large? |
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THE BEST OF THE FRENCH RIVIERA
We’ve put together a collection of 16 fullscreen cubic VR panoramas that represent the best of everything the French Riviera. |
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SANTA MARIA DEGLI ANGIOLI CHURCH
The largest and most popular fresco shows seven episodes of the Passion and Crucifixion of Christ and the church contains two other frescos by Luini – Madonna with the Infant Jesus and the Last Supper. |
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VR NEWS
A QuickTime VR from the Geo-Literacy Project was featured on the website of the George Lucas Educational Foundation recently. |
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GOLFING IN THE FRENCH RIVIERA
With it’s warm Mediterranean climate, the French Riviera offers golf enthusiasts the luxury of being able to play all year round but spring and autumn are the most ideal. |
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A 360 DEGREE TOUR OF PORTUGAL
To document all the beauty of Portugal in panoramas, from its Romanesque cathedrals to its towns and villages and most things in between, and remarkable in that it achieves this so superlatively. |
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THE CANVAS MOVES ONLINE - EXISTENTIAL ARTIST DAVID MAXIM
Beautifully executed and informational, the ‘David Maxim, Unseen Pictures’ website should be used as a blueprint for other artists who wish to display their art on the Internet. |
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MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN LUGANO, SWITZERLAND
The best mountain bikers in the world descended upon the small city of Lugano in the southern Swiss canton of Ticino a few weeks ago (Aug 31 – Sept 7) for the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. |
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AROUNDER WEBSITE LAUNCHES WITH LUGANO, SWITZERLAND
VRWAY Communication is proud to announce the launch of AROUNDER, a concept that combines 360-degree panoramas with television promotion on the EuroNews channel. |
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UP, DOWN AND ALL ROUND OXFORD, ENGLAND
One of the oldest and most celebrated university towns in Europe and the oldest English-speaking university in the world. |
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ITALIAN RIVIERA - A VIRTUAL TOUR IN FULLSCREEN QTVR
Liguria’s long, narrow stretch of coastline, from Ventimiglia in the west to Portovenere in the east, lies on the Mediterranean and is sheltered by the Maritime Alps and Ligurian Apennines to the north. |
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IQTVRA WASHINGTON DC SUMMIT
Highlights and impressions of the recent IQTVRA Summit from speakers Michael Quan, Jook Leung, Scott Highton and Bill Meikle. |
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BEYOND BELIEF - VIRTUAL BURNING MAN 2003, BY CHARLES EVANS
After hearing many people describe their Burning Man experiences I’ve pretty much come to the conclusion that just about anything one might say about the festival is equally true. |
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THE BEAUTY OF THE VATICAN IN VIRTUAL REALITY, WITH ITALIAN DIVA MINA
The Vatican granted VRWAY Communication special access that allowed an international team of photographers to capture the beauty of these wonders. |
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MODERN PARIS: LA DEFENSE, VIRTUAL PANORAMAS BY LAURENT THION
French photographer Laurent Thion, of www.ecliptique.com, is amassing a spectacular collection of fullscreen VRs of Paris’ futuristic business district, La Défense. |
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VATICAN MUSEUMS IN VIRTUAL REALITY
The Vatican launched its first website in1995 at an initial cost of $88,000, mainly to serve journalists reporting on the Holy See. |
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ESCHER VR's BY TONY GARBASSO
This interview dates back a few years to when Apple first released the cubic QuckTime VR. It refers to research I did on the new features and potential of this new cubic format. |
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SPECIAL DISCOUNTS ON POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY & STITCHING PRODUCTS
We've procured discounts on some great products especially for VRMAG readers. VRMAG does not make any money from these promotions and has passed along its commission to readers in the form of a greater discount. |
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MINA MAZZINI CANTA NELLE BASILICHE DEL VATICANO
Mina non é nuova a progetti internet, infatti il 30 marzo 2001, più di 15 milioni di persone vollero seguire il più grande evento multicast italiano. |
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TRAVELING THE COLORADO RIVER & GRAND CANYON, VIA FULLSCREENQTVR PANORAMAS
Over the past few years, the artist team of Gene Cooper and Taylor Harnisch have traveled over 25,000 miles, taken over 18,000 photographs, and explored more than 30 National Park Service sites. |
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GET INSIDE THE MERCEDES-BENZ SLR MCLAREN!
The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren made its world debut on September 9, 2003 at the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany and DaimlerChrysler launched the super car in Cape Town, South Africa, in late 2003. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF CASTELGRANDE, BELLINZONA, UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE
Bellinzona, in the Swiss canton of Ticino, is the site of three medieval castles named by UNESCO in 2001 as a World Heritage Site. |
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MOSCOW METRO STATIONS - UNDERGROUND PALACE PANORAMAS
There are 150 metro, or subway systems, in the world and the Moscow Metro is almost without doubt the grandest. |
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NEW VIRTUAL REALITY SITE - FULLSCREENQTVR.COM
The growing popularity and success of Hans Nyberg’s panoramas.dk, especially the fullscreen panorama of the week, was the impetus for creating a fullscreen QuickTime Virtual Reality website. |
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MARS - SPIRIT AND OPPORTUNITY LAUNCH PANORAMAS
“We do not know where this journey will end, yet we know this: human beings are headed into the cosmos." - President Bush. |
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JUNGFRAUJOCH - ON TOP OF EUROPE IN FULLSCREEN PANORAMAS
The high altitude, clear air and easy access by mountain railway makes the Jungfraujoch one of Switzerland’s most attractive destinations, as well as an ideal location for scientific work such as meteorology. |
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INSIDE A WIND TUNNEL: ONERA'S S1CH
Paris-based photographer Laurent Thion, of www.ecliptique.com, recently photographed ONERA’s S1Ch Wind Tunnel, which was the biggest in France until the end of WWII. |
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EBAY SHOWHOUSE 2004 WEBSITE DESIGNED BY VIRTUALLY ANYWHERE
eBay invited eight top interior designers, gave them each a budget of $100,000 and asked them to design a different room in a Manhattan townhouse – only using furnishings purchased on eBay. |
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VRWAY PRESENTS THE AROUNDER MILAN ISSUE IN FULLSCREEN QTVR
The Arounder concept was devised by VRWAY Communication’s R&D company - webidentity dot com - as a product to best showcase and inform potential travelers of what its city has to offer. |
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DUOMO DI MILANO IN FULLSCREEN QUICKTIME VIRTUAL REALITY
Famously referred to by Mark Twain as a “poem in marble”, Milan’s Duomo cathedral is not universally admired for its abundant mixture of architectural styles, frequently categorized as Gothic-Lombard. |
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SANTA MARIA DELLE GRAZIE WITH LEONARDO DA VINCI'S LAST SUPPER
The first object of the painter is to make a flat plane appear as a body in relief and projecting from that plane. |
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SAN AMBROGIO CHURCH IN FULLSCREEN QTVR, MILAN
San Ambrogio was built by St. Ambrose, the Patron Saint of Milan, and is dedicated to the martyrs whose bones rest beneath its altar. |
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SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM QTVR PROJECT
At 10:35 A.M. on December 17, 1903, after four years of experiments, Orville Wright achieved the first piloted, sustained, controlled and powered flight near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. |
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DANISH ROYAL WEDDING SHOT BY HANS NYBERG
Hans Nyberg of panoramas.dk was chosen to capture the recent Danish Royal Wedding and is likely the first panoramic photographer to be hired for such an event. |
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WORLD WIDE PANORAMA - A DAY IN THE LIFE OF 180 PHOTOGRAPHERS
Before you decide to visit the new World Wide Panoramas website be sure you’ve set aside some free time, as it’s next to impossible to view just a few of these panoramas. |
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CASE STUDY: PRODUCTION OF AROUNDER MILAN
When VRWAY received the contract for Arounder Milan the team immediately felt that this could truly be a special project, given the beauty and historical significance of the subject matter. |
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PHOTOKINA: SEP 28-OCT 3 IN COLOGNE, GERMANY
Photokina is the world’s biggest photography expo and this year the IQTVRA and IAPP will host a print exhibit of about 40 members’ panoramas from around the world. |
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IQTVRA SUMMIT IN SEDONA UPDATE
The Summit in Sedona is rapidly approaching (October 25-29) and the VRMag team has been busy preparing for it, along with this month’s Photokina in Cologne, Germany. |
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SUMMIT IN SEDONA KICKS OFF
October 31, 2004, Sedona, AZ - When I landed in Phoenix from chilly Toronto early Sunday afternoon, the hot sun raised my hopes that the upcoming week in Sedona would be full of summer-like weather. |
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CHRIS RAMIREZ RIDES THE EVENTCAM WAVE
Chris Ramirez must be getting used to the questions and stares the ten Canon S60s mounted on a 10-foot high tripod elicit. |
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MAN ON THE MOON - PANORAMAS OF FIRST AND LAST MISSIONS, APOLLO 11 AND APOLLO 17
Hans Nyberg is currently at work creating full screen panoramas from all six Apollo missions, the next one he will post on www.panoramas.dk will be Apollo 12. |
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BRIDGES - A WORLD WIDE PANORAMA
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known. |
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AN INTERVIEW WITH AERIAL VR PHOTOGRAPHER ROMUALD VAREUSE
Romuald Vareuse, a native of Nice, France, has been living in Reunion Island since 1986, and working as a professional photographer specializing in architecture and aerial photography since 1988. |
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DISCOVER SEDONA BY HELICOPTER
It’s Saturday morning, the day after the IQTVRA Summit in Sedona officially ended, and the clear, sunny weather is perfect for an impromptu helicopter ride. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF THE WHITE HOUSE
What: VR Tour of the White House (the only one we could find on the Internet).
Panoramas of the South Lawn, the Blue Room, and the Red Room. |
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ALOHA DEAN AND VTHAWAII
Ahh Hawaii, the land of hula skirts, big waves, lais and Don Ho (singing his version of ‘Tiny Bubbles’, which became ‘Tiny Boobies … on my chest’, at least that’s what I remember from my childhood visit to Honolulu and exposure to the crooner). |
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NEW WORLD WIDE PANORAMA EVENT - SANCTUARY
Please join us in producing the next World Wide Panorama. This will be the fourth quarterly event, completing a full annual cycle. |
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REALVIZ RELEASES STITCHER EXPRESS
REALVIZ® Stitcher® Express draws on the award-winning technology of Stitcher® 4.0, already used by thousands of professional photographers, architects, multimedia and 3D artists worldwide. |
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VRWAY RELEASES AROUNDER ROME
Arounder was conceived as a series of online magazines, each profiling a different city and the best that city has to offer with a series of 360-degree panoramas. |
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VRWAY RELEASES AROUNDER MONACO
Monaco – land of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier, the grand Casino, beaches, affluence, fashion, fancy cars and playboys. |
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VRWAY RELEASES AROUNDER BARCELONA
Located on the northeastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the shores of the Mediterranean, Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain in both size and population (1.5 million). |
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WORLD WIDE PANORAMA -SANCTUARY
You have to hand it to the two guys who envisioned and continue to organize the WWP events: While each series challenges photographers to conceive of a panorama. |
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CELEBRATE 2005 NEW YEAR'S EVENTS ACROSS THE GLOBE
If you feel like reliving New Year’s Eve 2005 all over again, or just want to see how others across the world celebrate, Hans Nyberg of www.panoramas.dk has put together the largest collection of full screen panoramas depicting the events that took place. |
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JOOK LEUNG TALKS PANORAMAS ON ABC'S AHEAD OF THE CURVE INTERVIEW
Award-winning panorama photographer Jook Leung hiked the awareness of virtual reality to a new level this week with his interview on ABC’s digital cable news channels. |
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PANORAMAS OF CHRISTO’S CENTRAL PARK SAFFRON-FEST.
Photographer Elizabeth Gentile, of Evergreen Studios, shot five fullscreen panoramas in the early afternoon of Tuesday, February 15, a day when over 200,000 visited the park. |
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GREG DOWNING PRESENTS PANORAMAS AT GATES PLANETARIUM VIDEO DOME.
Greg Downing recently held a two-day, sold-out show of his panoramas at the Gates Planetarium, the world's largest, public, high resolution virtual reality theater. |
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FROM PARIS BY ERIC ROUGIER.
Fly over the Eiffel Tower in a hot air balloon and take virtual tours of Notre Dame and Sainte Chapelle at VR blog FromParis.com. |
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AROUNDDENVER IN 360 DEGREES BY DAVE KRICK.
Explore and learn about Denver, Colorado in over 800 VR scenes and a Flash-based map interface at the new website AroundDenver.com. |
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SUMMER IN SLOVENIA: 10 REASONS TO VISIT THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE ALPS THIS YEAR.
Planning your summer vacation? Read this Top 10 list of what to see and do in Slovenia first, complete with fullscreen panoramas by Bostjan Burger. |
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THE BEIJING GUIDE – HELPING TRAVELERS DISCOVER CHINA INTERACTIVELY.
Peter Danford’s Beijing Guide is a must-visit site for anyone planning a trip to China. |
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TRADITIONS OF THE SUN: THE YUCATAN.
Visit the great Mayan cities of Chich'en Itza, Uxmal, Dzibilchaltun, Mayapan, and others |
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WORLD WIDE PANORAMA - A LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES.
With the latest World Wide Panorama series, WATER, Don Bain, Landis Bennett and Markus Altendorff's efforts to improve the submission process and website have paid off in spades. Read how they did it here. |
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AROUND ROME IN FOUR DAYS.
The definitive ‘Top 8 List of What to See in Rome in Four Days’. |
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PANORAMAS FROM ATOP THE MATTERHORN.
Matthias Taugwalder has realized an incredible dream and achievement with his stunning series of panoramas documenting his summit and descent from one of Europe’s most popular mountains, viewable in QuickTime, Java, Zoomify and SPi-V. |
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QTVR PANORAMAS OF HURRICANE KATRINA AFTERMATH.
Ed Fink was eager to get to the Gulf Coast to shoot some aerial panoramas in the place he used to call home - but he had to get a major newspaper to hire a helicopter first. |
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2005 VENICE BIENNALE - FULLSCREEN PANORAMAS OF CONTEMPORARY ART.
Featuring works by Fabrizio Plessi, Balázs Kicsiny and Olafur Eliasson shown at la Biennale di Venezia. |
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EUROPE'S LARGEST POP FESTIVAL CAPTURED IN IMMERSIVE MEDIA.
Europe's largest pop festival, Sziget Festival 2005, is documented in unprecedented detail by Sziget 2005 Media Far. |
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MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES (DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS) IN MALI.
VR photographer Mickael Therer heads to Mali with Médecins Sans Frontières. |
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TRAVELING THE WORLD IN MOTION VR.
Paul Iliffe, his wife and two young children travel the globe, taking VR panos and MotionVRs of their many adventures and extreme activities along the way. |
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CASANOVA'S VENICE.
Casanova, the world's best known lover, gambler and all round roguish figure spent his early years in Venice...see the Bridge of Sighs and Piombi Prison, from which he famously escaped. |
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DREAM BOAT
Royal Caribbean’s fleet of luxury liners guarantees cruises "Like no vacation of earth". |
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MILAN, BEST SHOPPING YOU'VE EVER HAD
Amongst the world’s jet-set, Milan takes the cake for its unabashed label consciousness, in your eye brand-flaunting, name dropping, fake tanning, real fur-parading, handbag-clutching, espresso-sipping, shop-till-you-drop frenzy. |
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DAY DREAM IN SAINT TROPEZ
The thing is, I love the sea — being close to it, it fills you with its presence. You breathe in the sea salt and you know it’s doing you good. |
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A TRAIN RUNS THROUGH IT
Besides its rugged beauty, the Cinque Terre is one of the Italian Riviera’s most interesting and fascinating destinations thanks also to its enological tradition. |
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ROOM 15
I'm so glad that my friends Mauri and Jamf decided to come to Locarno during the film festival. |
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FAST FORWARD TO FUTURE
Now that air travel across the world is experiencing a crisis and the public is somewhat anxious about airline security, we are rediscovering alternative means of travel. . |
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WHEN IN PARMA...
Parma land of Giuseppe Verdi and elegant city of musical tradition, is also a culinary Mecca. |
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145 CITIES ONLINE!
Agno, Alassio, Albenga, barcelona, Bari... |
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THEIR CIRCULAR LIFE
This is an unusual site with a unique perspective on life. Powered with Flash technology, it takes a few minutes to load but is worth the wait. |
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WTC A TRIBUTE IN LIGHT
I visited Ground Zero in early March, and touched the names of my two friends on the memorial wall - Ralph Gerhardt and David Barkway. |
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VIRTUAL CATHEDRAL OF THE DORMITION BY ALEXEY TRUSOV
Editorial Director's Note:
When I first saw this VR I had a similar feeling as when I first saw Tribute in Light from Jook Leung. |
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PANORAMA AWARDS 2002-03
If your panorama is chosen as a winner in any of the categories below, then you automatically win a copy of the 360 Virtual Tour Studio - valued at US$199! |
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HARRY POTTER QTVR LINKS
In what some see as a small shot of adrenalin for QTVRs, the latest Harry Potter movie is being supported with VRs of some of the movie’s more recognizable settings, all available in low, medium or high resolution... |
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SUN-EARTH DAY 2003
Ideum developed both of these projects for Sun-Earth Day 2003 –a major public outreach initiative of NASA’s Sun-Earth Connection Education Forum. |
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THE EIFFEL TOWER: FULLSCREEN VIRTUAL TOUR
If you’ve never been to the Eiffel Tower, or you have and would like to revisit it, this web site is a must-visit. |
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COLOR ANAGLYPHICAL VR
Alain Hamblenne has produced some unusual VRs that require the viewer wears glasses with one red lens and one cyan. |
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TOUCHGRAPH GOOGLE BROWSER
Have you ever wondered which websites are most similar to your own site? We recently came across a Google Tool that blew the socks off some of the more technically-oriented people here at VRMag. |
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BEAUTIFUL BUDAPEST
Many first-time visitors to Budapest are surprised to learn that it is comprised of two cities: the hilly Buda on the west side, historical center and home of kings; and the flat Pest, the economic heart of the Hungarian capital, on the east. |
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JOOK LEUNG'S NYC CUSTOM HOUSE PANOS
The Beaux-Arts style U.S. Custom House sits smack in the heart of New York City, on historic Bowling Green, location of a fort built by the first Dutch settlers. |
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WHAT IS IT?
QTVR - an unknown object |
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LUZERN CHAPEL BRIDGE, SWITZERLAND
While there, you should visit at least one of its two famed medieval covered bridges across the Reuss River. |
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MAN IN A BUBBLE
How: Photographer Peter Murphy, of Peter Murphy’s Panoramic VR Weblog, says:
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TOMB OF DOM PERIGNON
Dom Perignon, born in 1640, was a Benedictine monk and noted winemaker often credited with inventing champagne while overseeing the vineyard of the monastery of Hautvillers. |
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THE 1906 SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE REVISITED
What: The city of San Francisco, California had just experienced a violent earthquake that morning at approx. |
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INSIDE THE GOULBURN, AUSTRALIA ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL
Where: Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. Australia’s first inland city has a number of heritage buildings and churches. |
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BUDAPEST BASILICA, BY FRANCOIS PANCHARD
Esztergom is the headquarters of the Catholic Church in Hungary. Situated on the right bank of the Danube at the foot of the Pilis Hills, Esztergom has a long and illustrious history. |
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SAN ROCCO CHURCH, LUGANO, SWITZERLAND
What: The recently restored San Rocco church was built in the 17th century and features frescos dedicated to the life of Saint Rocco di Montpellier... |
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MARIO BOTTA'S ANGELI CHAPEL ON MONTE TAMARO, SWITZERLAND
Mario Botta, arguably the most famous living Swiss architect, worked as an assistant to both Le Corbusier and Louis I. |
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STATUE OF LIBERTY, NEW YORK, IN VIRTUAL REALITY BY TITO DUPRET
"To the sculptor form is everything and is nothing. It is nothing without the spirit - with the idea it is everything." |
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SALINE ROYALE VR
Saline Royale is a compact website devoted to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, located near Besançon in the Franche-Comté region of France. |
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CLAUDIO NOZIGLIA
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THE STATUE OF LIBERTY IN PARIS, LAURENT THION
There’s more than one Statue of Liberty (in fact there are quite a few scattered around the globe). |
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EXTREME ICE CLIMBING PANORAMA
What: Extreme Ice Climbing Panorama (XVR?)
Ignacio writes, “The guys you see in the pano are professional climbers that were opening a new route; this kind of climb... |
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CARIBBEAN CRUISE PANORAMAS
Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas Bahamas cruise vacation, between Nassau and Key West, Florida. |
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PARA-SKI (PARAPENTE) PANORAMA
Para-ski originated as a sport in Switzerland in the early 1960s as a form of mountain rescue. The concept was to jump from an aircraft, parachute to an open area near the victim, strap on skis, and evacuate the casualty down the mountain. |
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WORLD HERITAGE BENRATH CASTLE IN DüSSELDORF, UNDERWATER
The 18th century Benrath Castle (Schloss Benrath), located 10 km (6 miles) from the center of Dusseldorf, was built between 1756 and 1773 near the former village of Benrath – made a part of Dusseldorf in 1929... |
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NEW WORLD WIDE PANORAMA SHOOT - JUNE 19-20-21, 2004
On the Solstice weekend, June 19-21, more than 110 photographers in 32 countries around the world created VR panoramas with the common theme of World Heritage. This site showcases the results of their efforts. |
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MARIO BOTTA'S CASINO CAMPIONE CONSTRUCTION SITE
The small 1.7 square kilometer Italian enclave of Campione d’Italia is located entirely within Switzerland on the eastern shore of Lake Lugano at the foot of a beautiful mountain. |
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TORONTO, CANADA FROM THE TOP OF THE CN TOWER
The Tower was the tallest freestanding structure in the world, measuring 1815 feet, 5 inches, and is almost twice as tall as the Eiffel Tower and more than three times the height of the Washington Monument. |
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TALLINN, ESTONIA - NEW EU MEMBER
Tallinn, just 80 kilometers south of Helsinki and a regular helicopter shuttle flight away, is an exquisitely medieval town and UNESCO World Heritage Site. |
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BRUSSELS CELEBRATES NEW EU COUNTRIES
In front of the Lithuanian stand in an alley off the Parc du Cinquantenaire
X: 488400m Y: 6560000m Latitude: 50:50:25N (50.8404) Longitude: 4:23:15E (4.3876) |
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EXTREME PANO OF LONG HERMANN, TALLINN, ESTONIA
What: Extreme Handheld Pano, shot in one attempt at the Estonian parliament at Long Hermann Tower, on top of which the Estonian national flag flies (pan up on the VR). |
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MINI VIRTUAL TOUR OF BOSTON
CheathamLane, Macworld Expo and Conference/Boston, and the International QuickTime VR Association (IQTVRA) have teamed up to create an interactive look at Macworld's digs in Boston and the surrounding vicinity. |
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OBSERVATORY OF THE PIC DU MIDI, FRANCE
Located in the southwest of France, Gilles observes that it is a mythical place in the history of astronomical observation with a reputation that has long extended beyond its borders. |
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WORLD'S LARGEST STINKIEST FLOWER
This was the first flowering at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney of the world’s biggest flower, which originates in the rain forests of Sumatra. The flower peaked October 7 – 8, 2004 and attracted huge crowds. |
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GREENPEACE BRINGS 11,000 DEAD SEA ANIMALS TO BRANDENBURG GATE, BERLIN
Greenpeace members on a separate ship, the "Esperanza", collected and documented the dead animals, which they said can make up 90 percent of a normal commercial catch. |
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CANYON IN THE NATURAL RESERVE OF SIERRA Y CANONES DE GUARA, SPAIN
Two park employees guided Ignacio to a place that represented the feeling of the park. The park has many canyons and is one of the best areas to canyoning. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF MILAN'S PRINCIPE DI SAVOIA HOTEL
Located in Milan’s business center, the five star Hotel Principe di Savoia is renowned as the focal point of the Piazza della Repubblica. |
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BELL ROCK AND COURTHOUSE BUTTE, SEDONA, ARIZONA
Bell Rock (on the left) and Courthouse Butte are popular hiking destinations. The bell-shaped monolith is a Sedona landmark and also one of four so-called vortexes... |
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SWAROVSKI CHRISTMAS TREE IN MILAN
On November 28, Swarovski unveiled the beautiful 2004 Swarovski Christmas tree at the Galleria Vittoria Emanuele II in Milan. |
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KURT COBAIN'S BRIDGE' IN ABERDEEN, WASHINGTON
The Young St. Bridge in Aberdeen, Washington. Also known as Kurt Cobain’s bridge. Bohonus created two panoramas of the bridge... |
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NEWLY REOPENED APOLLO GALLERY AT THE LOUVRE, PARIS
he Apollo Gallery, one of the glories of Paris’ Louvre Museum, reopened to the public in November 2004 after a EUR 5 million (USD 6.5 million), three-year renovation. |
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FRENCH SKI RESORT VAL THORENS
he treeless village of Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in the European Alps with a base elevation of 2300m; the challenging skiing takes place nearly 1000m higher. |
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PETRONAS TWIN TOWERS, KUALA LUMPUR BY WILLY KAEMENA.
The 88-storey Petronas Twin Towers, the tallest buildings in the world at 452m (1483 ft) until October 17th, 2003 when the Taipei 101 Financial Center topped out at 508m (1676 ft). |
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WORLD’S TALLEST BRIDGE – VIADUCT OF MILLAU.
The recently completed viaduct of Millau, now the tallest bridge in the world, located in southern France. |
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URBAN ART IN BRUSSELS.
Take an abandoned house, add some urban artists and view the surprising results. |
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IGLESIA DE SAN LUIS, SEVILLE, SPAIN.
Iglesia de San Luis, Seville, Spain, by Jose Maria Requena of Vista360.com. |
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ARTIST JOAN MIRO'S TAPESTRIES.
The tapestry exhibit at the Fundació Joan Miró. |
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PANORAMIC VIEW OF BARCELONA FROM TIBIDABO.
A panoramic view of Barcelona from atop Tibidabo, at 542m.. |
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EINSTEIN’S “PHYSICS ENLIGHTENS THE WORLD” IN TAIPEI.
Hank Chung's panorama of Taipei 101 lit up for the 'Physics Enlightens the World' event. |
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THE GOLDEN TEMPLE OF AMRITSAR, INDIA.
Tito Dupret, on one of his many travels, shot this eerily beautiful panorama of the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India. |
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ARCHITECTS OF AIR'S IXILUM.
Andras Frenyo captured Ixilum, one of the latest luminaria by Architects of Air. |
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THE MATTHERHORN IN ZOOMIFY.
Hi-res Zoomify of the Matterhorn, one of the most frequently climbed mountains in Europe. |
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INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL IN CERVIA BY CLAUDIO LANCONELLI.
Kite Festival in Italy. |
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STONEHENGE IN ZOOMIFY BY IAN WOOD.
UK photographer Ian Wood shot Stonehenge as part of an art commission to produce panoramic prints of Landmarks of Britain. |
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MODELS VS OFFICERS AT LONDON'S SLIMELIGHT CLUB.
Will Pearson shot a fullscreen panorama of this world famous club on a night when a plastic bullet fight was taking place. |
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GERMAN CHANCELLOR TRIES TO SAVE EU CONSTITUTION IN FRANCE.
Gilles Vidal captured the German Chancellor trying to defend the future constitution before the French referendum on May 29th. |
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BEAUTY OR BEAST? THE H2 HUMMER STRETCH SUV LIMOUSINE.
Take a ride inside the 30+ ft. H2 Hummer stretch limo, courtesy of photographer Edward Fink.. |
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INSIDE A DISHWASHER IN FULLSCREEN QTVR.
Photographer Thomas Mottl heads inside his dishwasher for an unconventional spin on the panorama. |
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HONG KONG RUGBY TOURNAMENT PANORAMA.
Photogapher Dominic Irvine unexpectedly gets caught in the middle of the action, capturing a great panorama in the process. |
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MONKEY MIA DOLPHINS.
Shark Bay World Heritage Area, Western Australia. |
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LOS ANGELES WILDFIRE FULLSCREEN PANORAMA.
John Schwarzell was on the scene for a spectacular wildfire panorama in the L.A. area. |
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AFTERMATH OF GREEK PLANE CRASH CAPTURED IN PANORAMAS.
Photographer Yiorgos Teos was at the scene two hours after a Cypriot plane crashed near Athens, Greece. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF VIENNA'S METRO EXPANSION.
Construction of three subway stations photographed by Bernhard Vogl. |
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BALLOON FESTIVAL IN NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND.
Fullscreen panoramas of Northampton's annual balloon festival. |
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LIFE INSIDE A WATER BOTTLE.
Extreme VR shot inside a water bottle, by photographer Thomas Mottl. |
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THE BIRDS OF TRAFALGAR SQUARE, LONDON.
Reminiscent of a scene from an old Hitchcock movie, this atmospheric VR is stark and slightly spooky. |
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CLIMBING 'THE DOLPHIN' IN RODELLAR, SPAIN.
Another 'extreme' pano from Ignacio Ferrando Margelí, this time a great shot of rock climbing 'the dolphin' in northern Spain. |
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THE PROPHET'S MOSQUE (MASJID AL-NABAWI) SAUDI ARABIA.
Mahmood Rashid Khan shot a rare panorama of The Prophet's Mosque in Saudia Arabia. |
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2005.
Holiday cheer from Lisbon, Portugal. |
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LURE FISHING IN SADO, JAPAN.
Fantastical panorama of a fish caught on a lure in a stream. Gotta see this one! |
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THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT AT CERN.
Panoramas taken in Levels 4 and 10 of the ATLAS cavern and UJ13, the entrance to the LHC tunnel, all part of the ATLAS Experiment, the largest and most elaborate particle physics experiment in the world. |
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Welcome to our first issue or VRmag (Virtual Reality Magazine). We have created a space in which you will find news on events and geographical locations around the globe as well as many interesting links to people and places. |
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EDITORIAL
Hello and welcome to the second issue of VRmag. |
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WHERE LIFE IS A PARADE
There are places on the Côte d’Azur you never imagined how glamorous they could be. |
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WELCOME TO THE ITALIAN RIVIERA
During our time on the road the goal was to map the Mediterranean Riviera. |
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ON LOCATION
Let’s just say, I felt like I’d returned to my university days, in other words, I bunked at a-friend-of-a-friend’s home. |
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BACK ON TRACK
One of the major tournaments of the PGA European Tour takes place in one of the Swiss Alps’ most beautiful resorts.Well, it sure seems like an eternity since I last wrote this column. In just a few weeks the world came to a stand-still and then, inexorably... |
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GETTING IT TOGETHER
Lately i’ve been waking up early, so i say to myself, “might as well exercise.” But i look out the window and it’s still dark. I hear the delivery boy on his scooter, stuffing the junk mail into our mailbox. Sneaky. |
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SOUND BYTES
So MP3 is making everybody happy, isn’t it? Er,…not really, there is a big lobby that smells the scent of the money flying away. |
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EDITORIAL
I arrive at the GSU recording studios early, so i wait outside for Massimiliano Pani whom i’m supposed to interview. |
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VIRTUAL VIEWPOINT: ERIK GOETZE'S FOV
Winter would not be complete for me without visiting snow covered mountains. That white stuff magically transforms the wilderness into a sparkling new world, with its own vocabulary. |
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SOUND BYTES 2 BY RICH STUDER
I had the pleasure to pass some nights making the soundtracks for the ‘PARMA BAPTISTERY AND DUOMO IN VR’ project. |
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VIRTUAL VIEWPOINT II: ERIK GOETZE'S FOV
At first glance, shooting panoramas seems to impose many limits on the photographer as compared to freeform single shots. |
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FROM COWRIES SHELLS TO E-COMMERCE II
When the people of VRMAG asked me to write about my numismatic collection, I thought: nothing will be easier, I have a lot of things to muse over. |
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THE INSIDE TRACK
When telling people about QuickTime, the first thing we say is, “It’s not just for movie trailers!” Since this is a VR magazine, you already know this, so to you we say, “QuickTime is not just for movie trailers and VR Tours!”. |
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SOUNDBYTES: SYNTHS & SAMPLERS
First of all I’d like to thank you for the constructive feedback I received and invite you to further send me your comments or proposals. |
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AMBIENT SOUND AND VRs
You may have asked yourself why we're hosting an audio column in a VR focused magazine, dedicated to surrounding images. |
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SHOOTING VRs LIGHTLY
I now have greater appreciation of turtles, having hauled a house on my back for five week-long high-Sierra backpack trips in recent summers. And it is a well-equipped house, complete with what I need to shoot panoramas. |
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PAYING FOR VIRTUAL TOURS - ARMCHAIR TRAVEL'S EXPERIENCE WITH MICROPAYMENTS
The founders of Armchair Travel, William Donelson and William Beckett, have begun charging an entrance fee to view two of their extensive sites, Taj Mahal and Kew Gardens. |
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GETTING VIEWERS TO PAY FOR VR CONTENT - WHY NOT?
I recently decided to start charging small amounts for people to view my “premium content” wilderness panoramas. |
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VR NEWS
Ian Wood has documented the launch of the flybot, a radio-controlled blimp carrying a hi-res wireless video camera at the Eden Project in Cornwall, England. |
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SCOTT HIGHTON'S VIRTUAL REALITY PHOTOGRAPHY
While I impatiently wait for Scott Highton’s upcoming Virtual Reality photography book, the book's companion website has silently been published. |
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AN INTERVIEW WITH ARMCHAIR TRAVEL CO.
One of the major tournaments of the PGA European Tour takes place in one of the Swiss Alps’ most beautiful resorts. |
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ELECTRONIC MONEY & DIGITAL CASH
Just before the end of 2001, thousands of security vans have been crisscrossing Europe from one and to another carrying around countless tons of metal discs and paper slips. |
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THE OFFBEAT TRAVELLER: MARK FENNELL
Australian Mark Fennell’s love for adventure and nature, and his predilection for traveling to some of the more offbeat spots in the world... |
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ERIK GOETZE'S VRLOG NEWSFEED ON VARTIST
I arrive at the GSU recording studios early, so i wait outside for Massimiliano Pani whom i’m supposed to interview. |
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USING FULL-FRAME FISHEYE IMAGES WITH STITCHER
This page describes how to use full-frame fisheye images with REALViZ Stitcher. |
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LENS TYPES SUPPORTED BY REALVIZ STITCHER
Any normal (rectilinear) camera lens having a focal length of 11mm to 999mm. A rectilinear lens is one that preserves straight
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VR NEWS
Virtual Reality Photography is pleased to present an excerpt from Mikkel Aaland's new book, ‘Shooting Digital’. |
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HANS NYBERG: FROM VR EVANGELIST TO MAINSTREAM MEDIA STAR
Hans put together a list of his Top 10 panoramas from 2003, which include New Year's Eve at Times Square, by Jook Leung, and The Top of the World, Mount Everest Summit. |
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QUALILIFE SOFTWARE ADDS VR OPTION
VRWAY’s Research and Development team and Hans Nyberg, of panoramas.dk, have been working with QualiLife engineers to develop a new module for the QualiWorld application – QualiVR. |
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SOUND BYTES - WHY SOUND?
I’m grateful to VRMAG for hosting my ‘vibrating’ considerations once more. Though this time these will not be too VR-specific but more web and site oriented. |
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THE NEW APPLE CINEMA FLAT PANEL HD DISPLAYS TEST SITE
Feast your eyes on more than four million pixels in the first high-resolution 30-inch flat panel display designed for the personal computer. |
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VR NEWS - JANUARY 2005
William Donelson, of Armchair Travel, announced that his company’s beautifully produced and informative virtual travel websites |
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VR NEWS - MARCH 2005.
IAPP European Conference, BlogVR, IVRPA panos at Panorama Mesdag, PangeaVR goes final, panoramas.dk celebrates three years, and don't forget the WWP Marketplace event March 17-20. |
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BEGINNER'S TOOLS: PANOTOOLS WORKFLOW FOR MERE MORTALS.
In the first of this series geared towards VR beginners Roger Howard takes you through a detailed PanoTools workflow. |
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HALF LIFE 2: A PANORAMIC APPROACH.
A photographers gets inside Half Life 2 to shoot some panoramas of the game. |
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FIA GTR GET REAL!
Ladies, Gentlemen and Photographers: Start your engines! |
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BATTLEFIELD 2: A CONFLICT PANORAMA.
A battlefiled panoramic view. |
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PANORAMIC PREVIEW OF GT LEGENDS.
VRMag began by reviewing HalfLife 2 with panoramic screenshots. |
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QUAKE IV PANO REVIEW.
360-degree fullscreen panoramas taken inside Quake IV, see them here! |
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PANOGAMES LAUNCHES FOR GAMERS.
New gaming site will feature 360-degree panoramas shot inside all your favorite game! |
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CALL OF DUTY 2.
New panoramas from inside Call of Duty 2. |
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NEED FOR SPEED MOST WANTED.
New panoramas from Need For Speed Most Wanted. |
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DOOM 3
New panoramas from Doom 3. |
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THE PRESIDENT WILSON HOTEL
Excellence is a tradition at the President Wilson Hotel. Situated along Geneva’s lakeshore, the hotel is the ultimate luxury experience and synonymous of impeccable service and style. |
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GATEWAY TO DISCOVERY
Today companies on the Net recognise that visibility doesn’t suffice to guarantee ongoing readership. |
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CLIMB THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN
Step into the VRWAY Mountain Channel to discover some breathtaking views: the snowy peaks of the Jungfraujoch, the glaciers of the Corvatsch, the Novena pass and many more. |
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THE GREEN AND THE BLUE
With it’s warm Mediterranean climate, the French Riviera offers golf enthusiasts the luxury of being able to play all year round. |
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RISTORANTE LA PINTA
There’s no better place to savor the fishermen’s daily catch than on Ristorante La Pinta’s terrace, overlooking the clear waters of the Argentario. |
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A SWISS IN HOLLYWOOD
n the occasion of the 54th International Film Festival in Locarno, the city hosted Hollywood Portraits, an exhibition by the Swiss photographer Isabel Snyder. |
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INVISIBLE RECORDINGS
At first glance, Riccardo Studer (Rich) and Jonathan (Jo) are an unlikely pair. One is lanky, with a sharp goatee and a lime-green beret propped on his bald skull; the other has soft wavy hair and wears slacks and glasses. |
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EMPIRE OF THE SENSES
n 1988 Luigi Zanini senior made a dream come true when he bought a small wine growing estate and established his new label, Castello Luigi. |
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VITRUVIO, AN ARCHITECTURAL RESOURCE
Sometimes we forget that one of the founding reasons for the creation of the Internet was to enable the free exchange of ideas and information. |
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WORLDWIDE VR PANORAMAS
Hans Nyberg has a mission: create a web site that links to all the VR panoramas in the world, sort them geographically for easy accessibility... |
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VIRTUAL BISTIBADLANDS
tep into a little-known planet, 70 million years old and just over 6 square miles in size, located in northwestern New Mexico. |
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LATEMAR SKI CENTER
Nestled in the Dolomites in northern Italy lies the Ski Center Latemar, a ski resort boasting 18 modern lifts and connecting 50 km of pistes. |
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THE CARLI OLIVE MUSEUM USING VR TOURS
We’re always pleased when we find companies using VRs to promote their services and, in some cases, are quite surprised to discover who is using them. In this case, it’s a wonderfully informative Olive Museum in northern Italy. |
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MUSICBOX
Our Interactive Collective (OIC) launches a unique music delivery system, The MusicBox , which presents a full album's worth of music in mpeg4 or mp3. |
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RANCHO SANTA MARIA
Looking for a warm sunny place to call home, complete with swimming holes, orchards, a lagoon and ancient ruins where you can satisfy your inner archeologist? |
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RAPELLI REVIEW
We would like to draw your attention to another company utilizing virtual tours on its corporate website. Rapelli, a Swiss company based in the Italian canton of Ticino |
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STEINZEIT-MEDIENDESIGN REVIEW
Steinzeit-mediendesign, located in Dusseldorf, Germany, is a graphic design house that also focuses on 360-degree photography. |
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LEBANON PANORAMA
Lebanon -- a beautiful country rich with geographical, cultural and religious diversity -- isn’t a place that is well represented in the VR community, |
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REALVIZ LAUNCH NEW CORPORATE WEBSITE
REALVIZ, a leader in image processing software development, has launched an all-new version of their corporate website. |
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CASE STUDY, TRIBUNAL PLAZA, NICE
Greg Downing has recently developed a technique for creating image-based 3D models from panoramas, and then texturing them, allowing the capture of complete environments with a few panoramas that can then be used to "walk" around in, as if in a game. |
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VIVA L'ITALIA. SEASIDE RESORT RICCIONE, ITALY
If you’re planning a trip to the northern region of Spain known as Aragon, you’ll want to view the beautiful panoramas of its most well-known |
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VIRTUAL VISTAS OF ARAGON, SPAIN.
One of the major tournaments of the PGA European Tour takes place in one of the Swiss Alps’ most beautiful resorts. |
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THE SWISS CAMERA MUSEUM
The Swiss Camera Museum, located in Vevey, Switzerland, between Lausanne and Montreux, houses an interesting and informative collection. |
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19th CENTURY PAINTED BOURBAKI PANORAMA
Although many are now familiar with VR tours or panoramas, you may not be familiar with their historical predecessor – the painted panorama. |
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A TRIBUTE TO NEW YORK FULLSCREEN QTVR PLAYER
Photographers Jook Leung, Jim Galvin and Daniel Maurer have put together an interesting QuickTime player application that pays homage to the great city of New York entitled “A Tribute to New York”. |
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PITT RIVERS MUSEUM
Dr. Karl Harrison of Oxford University has produced a 29 panorama virtual tour of the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England, a museum devoted to archaeology |
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A VIRTUAL WALKTHROUGH ERFURT, GERMANY
Andreas Kaempf, of vr.refocus.de, has built a literal walkthrough of his much-beloved hometown Erfurt, Germany. |
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THE TAJ MAHAL - WORLD WONDER ON THE WEB
The Taj truly is… a poem... It is not only a pure architectural type, but also a creation, which satisfies the imagination, because its characteristic. |
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A PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH TO PHOTOGRAPHY: MAURA DONATI
Gallery 2V opened in May 2002 in Lugano, Switzerland displaying works from 14 Argentinian artists. |
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A VIRTUAL ART EXHIBIT: DE FELLRATH
German artist and sculptor De fellrath (Detlef Fellrath)has had his canvas paintings displayed in a number of important institutes, most recently |
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NEW AUTOSTITCH PANORAMA SOFTWARE
University of British Columbia computer science PhD candidate Matthew Brown has developed software that automatically stitches |
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TAMBORINI - TICINO WINE PRODUCER'S VR SITE
Tamborini is a Ticino, Switzerland wine producer, founded in 1944, that produces fine merlots. |
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NEW SOFTWARE - CONVERT CUBIC PANORAMAS INTO VIDEO
Ian Wood of AzureVision recently released Qtvr2mov, an application for producing video sequences from cubic QTVR panoramas. |
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STITCHER 4.0 RELEASE - AN INTERVIEW WITH REALVIZ CTO LUC ROBERT
With the forthcoming release of Stitcher 4.0, due in January 2004, VRMAG thought it would be a good time to ask REALVIZ CTO Luc Robert and Product Manager Stephane... |
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MULTINODE QTVR TOUR WITH EMBEDDED FLASH NAVIGATION
A tutorial by Michael Edlund of www.helloworld.se. |
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A VIRTUAL TOUR OF THE VENETIAN HOTEL IN LAS VEGAS
The first and only time I visited Las Vegas I was dumbfounded by the bizarre Wonderland quality of the various hotels, seemingly... |
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PEACE RIVER STUDIO'S PIXORB TRIPOD HEAD
PixOrb is a motorized head for panoramic and spherical photography developed by Peace River Studios. |
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FULLSCREENQTVR.COM PRESENTS NEW DIRECTORY: EXTREME EXPERIENCE
Looking for a little excitement? Haven’t been inspired enough to exclaim, “KOO-well” lately? |
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THE MILAN DUOMO CATHEDRAL CHOIR AND CHAPEL MASTER CLAUDIO RIVA
The silver voices of the "pueri cantores", mixed with the robust voices of tenors attracts the astonished tourist, warm the hearth |
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PRODUCTION OF THE VOICE COMMENTARY FOR AROUNDER MILAN
Given the importance of the Arounder Milan project, we asked Riccardo Studer, our preferred sound consultant, to lead the production of the spoken texts required by the concept.. |
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VRWAY PARTNERS WITH MUSIC LABEL MOTETTE URSINA FOR AROUNDER MILAN
Motette Ursina Psallite, of Duesseldorf, Germany is the premier worldwide organ and religious music label. |
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VRWAY PARTNERS WITH MULTIMEDIA SAN PAOLO
VRWAY is pleased to announce its partnership with Multimedia San Paolo, of Milan, Italy, on the Arounder Milan project.. |
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AN INTERVIEW WITH WORLD WIDE PANORAMA ORGANIZERS
The World Wide Panorama event was held March 20, 2004 - the spring equinox in the northern hemisphere – and was open to anyone who |
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KARLINE RODEON VR HEAD
VRMAG is working with a couple Karline products in order to achieve automatic 32-shot multirows with Stitcher 4.0. |
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CATCH THE QTBUG TOUR WITH DENNIS BIELA OF LIGHTSPEED MEDIA
The QTBug Tour is an extremely imaginative concept devised by Dennis Biela to promote interactive video and immersive imaging, its use on the web. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF HOTEL CASTELLO DI CARIMATE, COMO, ITALY
Located in the beautiful Lake Como region of northern Italy, the Hotel Castello di Carimate stands in the Piazza Castello... |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF GIANFRANCO FERRE'S E'SPA
Gianfranco Ferre’s new Milan boutique, opened in March 2004 at 15 Via Sant’Andrea, has the novelty of an attached E’SPA... |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF MILAN'S IDROPARK FILA
Idropark Fila, formerly called Idroscalo Park, is a huge amusement and water park near Linate Airport where popular events such as rowing regattas... |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF IMMOBILIARE COPPO
The Immobiliare Coppo virtual tour is comprised of two panoramas of the office and apartment. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF GRIMALDI PRESTIGE FERRIES
The Grimaldi Prestige Ferries line offers service throughout the Mediterranean, specializing in the western Mediterranean. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF HARBOUR CLUB MILANO
Located just 15 minutes from the center of Milan, the Harbour Club Milano offers superb indoor and outdoor facilities set in 70,000 square meters of gardens that offer an escape from the bustle of city life. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF MAZAL GALLERY, MILAN ITALY
The Mazal Gallery virtual tour is comprised of two panoramas. The virtual tour is available in three formats – Fullscreen QTVR |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF LE CAVEAU, MILAN, ITALY
Le Caveau was born in 1993 from the wish of some friends to share the interest in high watchmaking with other people. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF WATCH AND CLOCK, MILAN, ITALY
Some works of art come in the form of exquisite watches, worn on the wrists of those who appreciate fine quality and craftsmanship. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF PISA OROLOGERIA, MILAN, ITALY
Pisa Orologeria, an official watch and jewelry dealer, represents such coveted brands as Audemars Piguet, Baume & Mercier, Chopard, Corum... |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF IL BARETTO AL BAGLIONI RESTAURANT, MILAN, ITALY
The Il Baretto al Baglioni Restaurant virtual tour is comprised of three panoramas of the bar, salon and dining room. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF BACI AND ABBRACCI RESTAURANT, MILAN, ITALY
The Baci & Abbracci Restaurant virtual tour is comprised of two panoramas of the bar and dining area. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF EXEDRA RESTAURANT, MILAN, ITALY
A refined, creative cuisine, excellent bottles of wine and a beautiful interior with walls-painted in restful pastel colors - combined with the right lighting and nice, large tables. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF LE CLOCHARD RESTAURANT, MILAN, ITALY
The Le Clochard Restaurant virtual tour is comprised of two panoramas of the restaurant and dining area. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF BLUE NOTE JAZZ CLUB, MILAN, ITALY
The Blue Note virtual tour is comprised of two panoramas of the music club. |
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360 DAYS WITH MICKAEL THERER
In honor of Remembrance Day, Mickael Therer quickly put together a project –’The War to End All Wars’ - rustling up twelve panographers |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF PORTOFINO'S CENTRO BENESSERE- LUGANO
The Portofino’s Centro Ben Essere Virtual Tour is comprised of three panoramas taken inside the salon. The virtual tour is available in three formats |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF MILAN'S CAROLI HEALTH CLUB
One of the secrets of wellness is physical activity. But just any sport or any program at the gym isn't enough. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF MILAN'S CENTRO COMMERCIALE BONOLA
The Centro Commerciale Bonola Virtual Tour is comprised of two panoramas. The virtual tour is available in three formats |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF MILAN'S ANTARES HOTEL RUBENS
The Antares Hotel Rubens Milan lays in a beautiful location a few steps from the charming shops of Corso Vercelli, from the church... |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF MILAN'S ANTARES HOTEL ACCADEMIA
Two steps away from Castello Sforzesco and the Fair, the Antares Hotel Accademia welcomes you in its elegant classicism. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF ANTARES HOTEL CONCORDE MILAN
The Antares Hotel Concorde Milan, is just a short walk from Corso Buenos Aires, which is rated among the most important streets in Milan for shopping |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF GIANFRANCO FERRE BOUTIQUE, MILAN
Located in the historical heart of Milan, the Gianfranco Ferré flagship store shows stunning linearity, récherché flair and special versatility |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF AUTOVI AUTO SHOWROOM, MILAN
The Autovi Virtual Tour is comprised of two panoramas of the auto showroom. The virtual tour is available in three formats |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF RONCHI, MILAN
The Ronchi Virtual Tour is comprised of two panoramas. The virtual tour is available in three formats – Fullscreen QTVR... |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF FONTANA ARTE SHOWROOM IN MILAN.
Take a virtual tour of Corsico's Fontana Arte design shop with seven panoramas. |
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MOTORSHOW BOLOGNA IN FULLSCREEN QTVR.
The 29th edition of the Bologna Motor Show, International Car and Motorcycle Exhibition, was a huge success. View it here in fullscreen QTVR. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF FABBRICA D'ARMI PIETRO BERETTA S.p.A.
Take a virtual tour of the Beretta gun shop, trophy room and clothing areas, including five panoramas. |
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NEW VR TOURS IN AROUNDER MILAN.
Growing list of companies added to the Arounder Milan project. |
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NEW VR TOURS IN AROUNDER ZERMATT.
Growing success for the Arounder Zermatt project. |
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NEW VR TOURS IN AROUNDER ROME.
Arounder Rome adds new virtual tours. |
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VR SKY TOUR OF COSTA RICA.
Mark Holdridge, of Market Promotions, created a 50-mile aerial panorama of the Costa Rican coast with over 100 links to local properties and attractions. |
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MARKETPLACE - A WORLD WIDE PANORAMA EVENT.
Marketplace, the most recent in the WWP series, attracted over 250 photographers from 44 countries. Check it out!. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF PARIS' SACRÉ COEUR BASILICA, SACRED HEART.
Photographer Laurent Thion has produced a terrific virtual tour of Paris' Sacred Heart Basilica, featuring 10 fullscreen panoramas. |
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NEW VR TOURS IN AROUNDER MILAN ISSUE 20. |
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PANORAMAS OF WW2 EUROPEAN LANDMARKS
This new website aims to catalogue WWII European landmarks with QTVR panoramas, and is well on its way with over 100 to date. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF WWII D-DAY OVERLORD SITES.
Sixty years later, the D-Day Normandy sites are available online in 360-degree panoramas. |
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DELETE! DELETTERING THE PUBLIC SPACE IN VIENNA.
Photographer Bernhard Vogl captured in HDR the DELETE! art installation in Vienna. |
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COLOGNE'S GREAT GOTHIC CATHEDRAL (KÖLNER DOM) IN FULLCREEN VR.
Take a peek at the new Arounder Cologne (Koln) Dome project featuring fullscreen VR panoramas. |
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LINEA DI CONFINE, TV SERIES PROMOTION IN FULLSCREEN QTVR.
Behind the scene on the new televison drama produced by TSI, Cultura & Fiction department. Six 100-minutes-running episodes will be on air in the autumn 2005. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF MILAN’S MIP POLITECNICO MILAN.
Take a virtual tour of Milan's MIP Politecnico Milano. |
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TIZI 'N TICHKA BY MAURA DONATI, AT GALLERY DOPPIA V.
Swiss photographer Maura Donati, who recently held a second exhibition of her work, discusses her creative process. |
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ILLUSTRATED PANORAMIC FAIRY TALE.
Belgrade-based Mulimediaworx brings an ancient Serbian fairy tale to life with charming illustrated panoramas. |
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DARTMOOR NATIONAL PARK, UK - LANDSCAPE LEAP.
A QTVR project featuring 82 hi-res panoramas of England's Dartmoor National Park. |
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PARIS' PÈRE-LACHAISE CEMETERY, A VIRTUAL TOUR.
Paris' famous cemetery, home to the famous, can be visited with a 360-degree virtual tour. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF REM KOOLHAAS’ CASA DA MUSICA, PORTO.
"This building is insane. It is also brilliant." See what all the fuss is about with a virtual tour of Casa da Musica. |
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VIRTUAL TOUR OF CONQUES VILLAGE AND ABBEY, FRANCE.
Take a virtual tour of medieval Conques Saint Foy abbey-church, by photographer Laurent Thion. |
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EXPLORING ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, LONDON.
Armchair travel produces another great project - Exploring St. Paul's Cathedral - with their trademark movies, narration and extensive research. |
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FINDING MOUNT FUJI, JAPAN.
Toshio Fuji has designed a unique little challenge: From a starting point in Tokyo, find your way through 153 fullscreen panoramas to the summit of Mt. Fuji. (very difficult). |
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KITE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY.
Scott Haefner's KAP panos are unique and the kite's-eye perspective - higher than a ladder and closer than a plane - make for truly stunning visuals. |
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INTERACTIVE MEDIA IN DUBAI, UAE.
Mahmood Rashid Khan works hard to broaden the scope of VR photography in Dubai. |
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LIFE'S A BEACH
Contrary to what people may believe, Miami is a thriving, throbbing city full of vitality. |
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SUBAQUEOUS RAINBOWS
What happens when whale-watching is cancelled because of bad weather? From the pier, I observed the gray mass of the Ligurian sea swell restlessly. |
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HERE COMES THE FLOOD
strangely beautiful view. The ancient colonnades and archways reflect in the watery streets of the city of Locarno, Switzerland. |
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NO EASY RIDE
Why wouldn’t you jump up and down ecstatically, having been asked to spend 21 days touring the French and Italian Rivieras? . |
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AZUR
With its sunshine and 40Km of beaches, the French Riviera embraces the Mediterranean Sea and stretches southwest, from the Italian... |
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PICASSO'S JOIE DE VIVRE
Like many artists such as Graham Greene, Guy de Maupassant, Jaques Prévert and Claude Monet, the celebrated painter Pablo Picasso... |
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BOUQUETS FROM GRASSE
My mother chose Joy; mine was Billet Doux, which means “gallant note” or love-letter. |
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WHERE EVERY DAY IS A HOLIDAY
Imagine living in the south of France, in a small town by the sea where everyone knows your name. |
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A SAFE HAVEN
The configuration of the Argentario is unique. The small peninsula that extends 15 Km into the Thyrrenian Sea takes its name form the promontory |
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POSTCARD FROM PORTOVENERE
Dawn diffuses a pale glow upon the coarse coastline of the Cinque Terre. The postcard is thumb-tacked to my bedroom door. |
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GENOVA LA SUPERBA
Genova La Superba (the Proud) is a thriving seaport at the foot of the Apennines and is known the world over as Liguria’s main city |
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DOWN BY THE BOARDWALK...
t was May and it snowed back home — a few-hundred kilometers back north. Fourteen and a run away.. |
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CARDADA
There is a spot in the mountainous region above Lake Maggiore in Southern Switzerland, where the view stretches at 360 degrees over ... |
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GRAND OLD HOTEL
ne upon a time, Europe’s decadent high-society would regularly migrate to the luxury Resorts of the Swiss Alps to benefit from the fresh.... |
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SUBLIME SWIMMING HOLES
Just imagine, it’s summer and it’s hot. Sweltering hot and your city’s just been invaded by hordes of cinema people: film makers... |
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A NORTHERN GET-AWAY
Thanks to its Celtic past, the region of Bretagne, in France’s Northwest, is imbued with a strong sense of identity that finds its roots in the magic of art and tradition. |
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PHOENIX 360
Phoenix Arizona is the sixth largest city in the United States, with a population of 1.3 million people. |
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HAPPY TRAILS
Arizona is in the Sonoran Desert, the only place in the world where you will find a Saguaro Cactus.. |
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THE PRESIDENT WILSON HOTEL
Excellence is a tradition at the President Wilson Hotel. Situated along Geneva’s lakeshore, the hotel is the ultimate luxury experience and synonymous of impeccable service and style. |
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10:47 VALENTINE GROVE
Golden autumn leaves like crunchy corn flakes sweep-sweep-sweeping off my back veranda when I'll be through the first breeze shall.... |
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HIGHER GROUND
Distances change with time. As time passes, we grow older and conquer larger portions of the world; expanses that once appeared insurmountable... |
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THE VOYAGE
The map I have traced through recollection measures the distance between days blooming... |
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HERE COMES THE OCEAN
We used to go dancing together, days of youth and sunshine left in the sand, our time of surf-bathing and beer — and summer everywhere. |
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DIGITAL CULTURE TRADESHOW IN BELLARIA
In it’s fourth year, the annual Digital Culture conference has become the most important event for digital creative types in Italy. |
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DAY TRIP TO LUZERN, SWITZERLAND
Giuseppe and I drove to Lucerne on Friday, the 13th of June, for a meeting of the... |
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THE PICASSO MUSEUM IN ANTIBES, FRANCE
Like many artists such as Graham Greene, Guy de Maupassant, Jaques Prévert and Claude Monet, the celebrated painter Pablo Picasso... |
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HOLIDAY IN PORT GRIMAUD
Imagine living in the south of France, in a small town by the sea where everyone knows your name... |
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PERFUME FROM GRASSE, FRANCE
My mother chose Joy; mine was Billet Doux, which means “gallant note” or love-letter. |
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DAYDREAMING IN SAINT TROPEZ, FRANCE
The thing is, I love the sea — being close to it, it fills you with its presence. You breathe in the sea salt and you know it’s doing you good. |
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NATURE'S DOORSTEP: JASPER, ALBERTA
I’ve always been a city girl but the prospect of six days in Jasper, northern Alberta, surrounded by lakes, mountains, ... |
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GENOVA THE PROUD
Genova La Superba (the Proud) is a thriving seaport at the foot of the Apennines and is known the world over as Liguria’s main city and the birthplace... |
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A DAY AT HOVEY MANOR, EASTERN TOWNSHIPS, QUEBEC.
Take a weekend getaway to the lovely Manoir Hovey in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. View fullscreen panoramas of the historical inn by photographer David Gibson. |
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SANT ABBONDIO CHURCH IN FULLSCREEN QTVR.
Take a day trip when in Lugano Switzerland to this simple yet beautiful church |
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HIGH ON FLORENCE.
See Florence and die...from the top of Giotto's Campanile Tower the view of this ancient city is maaarvelous! |
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HANGING ROUND THE LEANING TOWER OF PISA.
Hang round the top of the Leaning Tower for a great view of Pisa, Tuscany. |
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