On the afternoon of March 28, VNPT An Giang coordinated with the An Giang Trade and Investment Promotion Center to organize the opening ceremony of the An Giang Smart Tourism Information Portal "Checkin An Giang" to serve the tourism needs of people and tourists.

Checkin An Giang was built by VNPT An Giang in collaboration with the An Giang Provincial Trade and Investment Promotion Center as an IT system applying advanced technology platforms, aiming to bring new tourism experiences on a modern technology platform, the application is built according to the criteria of "Convenient - Smart - Friendly - Easy to use", put into use, providing many functions and utilities for tourists, tourism service providers and State management agencies.

For tourists, the system provides functions to look up and search for tourist information by location such as accommodation, cuisine , tourist attractions, shops, entertainment, events, helping tourists quickly find the desired tourist information;

For tourism service providers, the system provides information pages, introduces services and products for tourism businesses, helping businesses save costs in providing and introducing products and services to tourists;

For State management agencies, the system helps provide statistical tools, reports, manages user information, news, events, images, manages feedback and suggestions from tourists on prices and quality of tourism services.

Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Le Van Phuoc - Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized: 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 tourism industry, connecting the entities operating in the tourism industry of An Giang province together. Through the construction and effective operation of this tourism portal, the capacity to meet the increasing needs of tourists is gradually improved, aiming to provide tourists with smart utilities and features, applying advanced and modern technologies such as augmented reality, 3600 images and video clips, 3D interactive tourism, etc.

The smart tourism portal (http://checkinangiang.vn) is also a favorable premise for developing digital tourism, quickly accessing many new, modern and attractive tourism trends, stimulating the growth and sustainable development of An Giang tourism.

After the opening ceremony, VNPT An Giang will strengthen measures to ensure good technical infrastructure so that the Tourism Information Portal and Smart Tourism Application always operate stably and smoothly 24/7.

Ngoc Minh