This is an important event for the province's tourism, a major shift in both thinking and action, from developing the tourism industry in the traditional way to applying information technology to develop into a smart tourism industry. Smart, convenient, effective, serving tourists, residents and businesses.
An Giang is a locality with rich and diverse tourism potential, a land of cultural interference between the Kinh-Khmer-Chinese-Cham ethnic groups, with famous landscapes, historical relics, and cultural heritage. culture, unique cuisine and typical tourism products.
Over the past time, An Giang tourism industry has made clear progress and achieved important and very encouraging results. In 2023, An Giang will welcome about 8,5 million visitors; Of which, more than 700 thousand guests stayed.
However, An Giang tourism industry is also facing many difficulties and challenges. There is increasingly fierce competition from other provinces and cities nationwide in applying information technology to building smart tourism, meeting the increasing needs of tourists.
The smart tourism information portal (http://checkinangiang.vn) and the Checkin An Giang mobile application are the first steps in building and developing a smart tourism ecosystem in the digital transformation of the industry. tourism, connecting entities operating in the tourism industry of An Giang province with each other.
Through the construction and effective operation of this travel portal, gradually improve the capacity to meet the increasing experience needs of tourists, aiming to provide tourists with smart utilities and features, Applying advanced and modern technology such as augmented virtual reality, 360 images and video clips0, 3D interactive tourism…
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Smart travel portal (http://checkinangiang.vn) is also a favorable premise for developing digital tourism, quickly accessing many new, modern, attractive tourism trends, stimulating growth. and sustainable development of An Giang tourism.
Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Le Van Phuoc, Standing Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of An Giang province, emphasized that the opening of the Tourism Information Portal and smart tourism application on mobile devices will achieve many important results.
From there, as a premise, promote the province's tourism development in the coming time, meeting the requirements of tourism development to become a key economic sector according to Resolution No. 08-NQ/TW dated January 16, 1. proposed by the Politburo.
Mr. Le Van Phuoc requested that An Giang Provincial Trade and Investment Promotion Center coordinate with the Provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and related units to carry out propaganda work well so that many people know and use it. .
Relevant units continue to rectify tourism business activities, enhance quality, ensure a green, clean, safe, and civilized tourism environment, contributing to promoting An Giang tourism to develop quickly and efficiently. lasting.