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With augmented reality (AR), travel is enhanced in real time with digital experiences streamed on a smartphone. Think Pokemon Go, which gets fans hunting for wee virtual monsters in parks, and you get the picture.
The Royal Caribbean cruise line has been experimenting with immersive technology and guests can virtually visit private islands, for instance, or use AR for gaming.
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