Cambodia’s e-newspaper ThmeyThmey on August 14 ran an article calling Vietnam a new tourist hot spot in Southeast Asia.

VOV.VN - Citizens of 13 countries will be allowed to enter Vietnam without visas and enjoy 45 days of temporary residence as opposed to 15 days as previously, according to a Government resolution issued on August 14.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese people will enjoy four days off work during the upcoming national holiday period which is set to start on September 1, offering families and groups of friends the chance to go on a last tour before the start of the new school year.

VOV.VN - Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi has been named as the only Vietnamese airport listed among the top 20 best airports in the world for queuing times as compiled by Casago, a vacation rental and property management company.

VOV.VN - British travel guide Lonely Planet has published an article revealing some of the interesting experiences foreign visitors can enjoy when traveling around Vietnam.

The north-central province of Thanh Hoa has taken a series of measures to promote digital transformation and develop a smart tourism ecosystem in a bid to become one of the key tourist destinations in the country.

VOV.VN - Local budget-airline VieJjet Air has become the first Vietnamese carrier to operate direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Kochi - the major port city of India.

VOV.VN - The Hindustan Times of India has listed eight destinations that satisfy pink-loving and viva-loving followers around the world, with Tan Dinh church in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) coming in at fourth position.

VOV.VN - Vietravel Airlines, a member of Vietravel Corporation, will lease an Airbus A320 from Cambodia Airways as part of efforts to increase its fleet size to five by September.

The new visa policy, which will officially take effect from August 15, is expected to offer a good chance for the tourism sector of the south-central coastal province of Binh Thuan in particular and Vietnam in general, to attract more international tourists.