VR Travel: Trends And Challenges On The Road To A Live Experience

James Kawas Forbes Councils Member

We’ve all got a bucket list of travel destinations we want to experience around the world. Some dream of visiting fairytale cities like Paris and Rome — while others fantasize about immersing themselves in cultures very different from their own.

But of course, the realities of day-to-day life often stand in the way of these dreams. Most consumers are unlikely to ever acquire a lifestyle of full-time world travel due to financial and time restrictions. As an entrepreneur working on a VR travel prototype, I don’t believe in the inevitability of these restrictions, and other companies — such as MelodyVR, 360 VUZ and NBA VR — are already helping people to immersively attend concerts and events around the world without the need to physically go there.

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