Don't head to the Mississippi Coast without the My Gulf Coast Travel app
National Travel and Tourism Week has wrapped up and it's time to share that the new My Gulf Coast Travel App is now live.
Still wondering about the curious Shrimp Signs along Highway 90 intersections? Haven’t received a definitive answer from anyone throughout the region? Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast is here to help with a great app. Travelers will appreciated a bond and free new travel app available for iOS users via the App Store and for Android users via Google Play. My Gulf Coast has debuted a way-finding app that helps users locate attractions, restaurants, shopping, and other points of interest that can be found at each Shrimp Sign posted along Highway 90.
“We are excited to introduce the My Gulf Coast app as an added resource for both visitors and residents along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. My Gulf Coast is the perfect tool to find your next favorite restaurant, to discover a new attraction and to plan itineraries for your next trip to the Mississippi Gulf Coast!” said Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast Executive Director Renee Areng.
The easy to navigate app allows users to find attractions, restaurants, and more that are near their current location. As a bonus, current deals and offers promoted by local businesses can be seen directly from the app.
Get organized with the itinerary builder, where you can plan ahead by selecting your favorite restaurants and attractions and add them to an itinerary. Scavenger Hunts are another fun feature of the My Gulf Coast app, giving users opportunities to complete various tasks and win prizes. Partners in the region also have the opportunity to promote deals and offers through a push notification feature, targeting app users by geo-radius. Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast is leading the way when it comes to promoting South Mississippi as a tourism and convention destination worldwide. Its mission centers on attracting ever-increasing numbers of leisure, convention, sports and business visitors to the area. It is dedicated to maximizing the travel and tourism industry for South Mississippi. Visit gulfcoast.org to learn more
Check out all the features of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s new app – My Gulf Coast! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XVUrNKdx6k