To watch the videos in a Google Cardboard-compatible headset:
First click on the “Share” button in the upper right corner.
Click on the link (https://youtu.be/…) in the Share window. This should bring you straight into the Youtube app (if you have it installed).
The Youtube app will begin playing the video. Look for the Google Cardboard icon in the bottom right corner of the video and tap it. Enjoy!
North America
Tour of Alaska’s melting glaciers – narrated by Jared Leto, made by the Sierra Club and RYOT
Holiday Tour at the White House – nice narrated holiday tour through the White House
New York City Tour: Jump video with GoPro – narrated tour of New York City by someone super in love with the city
Grand Canyon: Jump video – narrated musings and quotes with great views of the Grand Canyon
Los Angeles – CicLavia – a bike through LA day documented by USC’s School of Journalism
Sacramento – Lockup: a visit to Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center, narrated
Europe
Barcelona – very “touristy” tour of different famous places in Barcelona, Spain
Ireland – Atmosphaeres relaxation video
An Amazon.com warehouse – CNET piece in the shipping giant’s warehouses
Buckingham Palace Tour in England – tour guided, very interesting
Mont Blanc Summit – walk along the summit of the highest peak in the Alps. It lies between Italy and France.
Pacific Islands
Tahiti – surfing in the Pacific Ocean, sponsored by Samsung Gear
Asia
World Tour: A Jump video – unguided travel tour through Japan
Hong Kong Democracy Protests -2014
Japan – video journalism by the Wall Street Journal covering Japan’s aging population and its effects around the country
Africa
Waves of Grace – VRSE video following a Liberian survivor of the Ebola virus as she works in her home country to help others suffering from the same disease
Egypt: Temple of Karnak – Atlantis Found – only a minute long but interesting experience of visiting the temple as it is today
Burundi – Doctors without Borders interview in a refugee camp
Latin America (Central & South)
Havana, Cuba – narrated tour of Havana by a reporter from USA Today
Australia
Hamilton Island – Made by Qantas so its a little touristy but still a great experience of visiting a part of Australia
Sydney Harbour – once again Made by Qantas with cheesy music and tourist-focused
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