VR trips, sports dazzle at Mobile World Congress

STORY: Delegates in Barcelona hoped to attract visitors to their booth to showcase their latest technology.

"It's overwhelming, it's beautiful how big the exhibition is. Very diverse, lots of company from all over the place. It's really impressive," said Andrin Mark.

While the expected attendance for this year is less than half the 109,000 registered for 2019, it compares with roughly 20,000 attendees last year. Technology show CES managed 40,000 participants in December.

The event runs until March 3.