360Cities Maestro contributor, William I, had direct experience of the recent destructive wildfires in southern Oregon. Volunteering to help during the fires and in the immediate aftermath put him in position to create some striking images of the disaster. Text and Panoramas by William I. The West Coast of the United States has always had a reputation … Continue reading Fires Around West Coast Of The United States
This week is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz. It's important to understand the history of the holocaust and to do everything possible to aovid similar atrocities in the future. Visit Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau Camps curated panorama set. Available in VR too. KZ-Auschwitz - between the fences, Poland, by H.J.Weber … Continue reading Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau Camps Curated Panorama Set
"Loud crashing waves and the immense loneliness of the place after midnight were dramatic." Milky Way And Air Glow Over Schoodic Point, USA, by John Wood First pick a place noted for dark skies - the Maine coast in the Northeastern United States in this case. Schoodic Point is in a national park with public … Continue reading How do you capture the Milky Way and airglow in a panorama? by John Wood
There is a mountain range along the border between Slovakia and Poland called The Tatras. The Tatra Mountains cover 64 km (40 miles) of the frontier of these two European countries. The mountains boast woodlands filled with wild and free animals like bears, chamois, marmots, and eagles. No matter the season, one can enjoy nature, breathe … Continue reading The Tatra Mountain Range
Question: What do Tollymore Country Park (Ireland), Essaouira (Morocco), Grjotagja hot water lava cave (Iceland), Dubrovnik (Croatia), Mdina (Malta), Doune Castle (Scotland), Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou (Morocco) and Gerona (Spain) have in common? Answer: They are all locations featured in Game Of Thrones. Season 8 of Game of Thrones began last Sunday and we’d … Continue reading Locations Featured In Game Of Thrones
We invite you to take a journey to a number of unforgettable scenes draped in fog. Our fearless contributors have captured some eerie nature landscapes that are exceptionally interesting if you view with your VR headset. Riksbron in fog, Sweden, by Jann Lipka Foggy morning in fall, Germany, by Jürgen Schrader Top of Mashuk, Russia, by Pavel … Continue reading Scenes Draped In Fog
Today we are sharing a topical set of panos many of us in the Northern Hemisphere who are experiencing, if not enjoying, winter. These panos feature sports that are contested every four years at the Winter Olympics. Thanks to all of our great contributors who braved the cold to create these panos. Trickology back … Continue reading Winter Sports
Let's start out the new year by taking you to a tropical paradise, the resplendent island of Sri Lanka. Again, you don't need to worry about visas or plane tickets to come in from the cold...at least visually. You can view on your computer, tablet, phone, or VR headset. Many thanks to the creators of these panos! … Continue reading Sri Lanka: The Resplendent Island
As seen on Boing Boing and Tech Crunch: Well, it's a been a while, but Jeffrey Martin has a new Gigapixel image! It is a big one. Shot with a 600mm lens, it is the largest image Martin has ever made. Here is a short screencast, zooming in and out to a few landmarks. … Continue reading Massive new 405 Gigapixel Image of Prague
Who hasn't experienced that carefree feeling of solitude and freedom while driving down an empty highway, with no sign of human life as far as the eye can see? We'd like to invite you on a journey, courtesy of some of our well-traveled creators, along a number of roads to nowhere, without you having to … Continue reading Take A Road To Nowhere
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