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AR Tourism

Augmented reality platforms make exploration more interesting and informative

Trend - Augmented reality is being use in tourism-based apps in order enhance the experience of explorers. These apps help keep people engaged with their surroundings and bring more money to local economies.

Insight - Now that local tourism has become many consumers' only travel option, the use of platforms that help them explore already-familiar environments could be useful in keeping local tourism fresh and exciting. With the restrictions and limitations consumers are currently facing, any alternative form of travel and tourism is welcomed.
Workshop Question - How can your brand keep consumers engaged with experimental platforms?
Trend Themes
1. Ar-enabled Travel - Augmented reality is helping redefine the way tourists experience new environments, such as tourist AR filters, animated landmark lenses, and social AR city lenses.
2. Avatar-guided Travel Apps - Augmented reality is transforming travel by offering personalized and remote guided tours with AR avatars through apps like Sherpa Tours.
3. Interactive AR Cruise Ship Experiences - The use of augmented reality to create fantastic and interactive experiences, like Disney Unchartered Adventure, is a travel innovation revolutionizing the cruising industry.
Industry Implications
1. Tourism - Augmented reality is innovating the tourism industry by creating engaging experiences that influence local economies and give tourists the opportunity to explore familiar environments like never before.
2. Entertainment - Augmented reality is revolutionizing entertainment by creating immersive experiences perfect for family trips, social events, and virtual entertainment, as seen in Disney Uncharted Adventure.
3. Technology - Augmented reality is changing the way businesses can interact with their audiences, design interactive advertisements, and transform digital content to offer more engaging experiences.
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Date Range:
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Featured Examples

Animated Landmark Lenses
Animated Landmark Lenses
Snapchat's Landmarker Brings the NYC Statue of Liberty to Life
For the Fourth of July, Snapchat is bringing the iconic NYC Statue of Liberty to life with a Landmarker that animates the monument with color, movement and fireworks. Earlier this year, Snapchat... MORE
play_circle_filledSocial AR City Lenses
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Snap Launched the City Painter Feature for Certain Areas in London
Snapchat added a new feature, named City Painter, to Local Lenses. Local Lenses is a geo-targeted AR platform that allows users to produce and share multimedia content. The new City Painter feature... MORE
play_circle_filledTourist-Targeted AR Filters
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Singapore Tourism's AR Effect Helps Tourists Locate Fun Destinations
The Visit Singapore Facebook AR Filter was created to help tourists discover some of the top destinations that Singapore has to offer, as well as instantly and virtually transport them there. With... MORE
play_circle_filledAvatar-Led Travel Apps
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It can be comforting to be introduced to a new place by someone who is familiar with an area and Sherpa Tours equips travelers with their very own augmented reality guide. The walking tours led by... MORE
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Disney Cruise Line Set To Debut 'Disney Uncharted Adventure'
Disney has announced that it will debut ‘Disney Unchartered Adventure’ on its soon-to-launch ‘Disney Wish’ cruise ship, offering travelers a “first-of-its-kind”... MORE

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