For the first time, conference planners can now explore a broad range of event venues throughout a city in virtual reality and 360-degree video to help them design citywide events. Meet L.A., which is part of the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, launched the Virtual Discovery L.A. portal last week with more than 50 group spaces and gathering places showcased in the immersive video. The Xplore platform features a navigation bar on the left that includes additional content to provide further context around the venue search process as planners move through the portal.
Key Takeaways:
- For the first time, conference planners can now explore a wide range of event venues throughout a city in virtual reality and 360-degree video to help them design citywide events.
- Meet L.A., which is part of the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, launched the Virtual Discovery L.A. portal last week with more than 50 group spaces and gathering places showcased in immersive video.
- Planners can now navigate digitally through many of L.A.’s iconic sites such as L.A. LIVE, Walt Disney Concert Hall, The Getty, and Warner Brothers Studio,
“The platform also takes viewers on neighborhood tours to scope out the graffiti murals in the Arts District, outdoor cafes in Hollywood Farmer’s Market, and the Tiffany store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, among others.”
https://skift.com/2016/10/24/l-a-tourism-launches-virtual-reality-platform-for-meeting-planners/
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