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RESTAURANT & BAR DESIGN AWARDS 2021 SHORTLIST
The Vietage luxury railway carriage has made the shortlist for the 2021 Restaurant & Bar Design Awards in the ‘In Another Space’ category. The Vietage combines old-world comfort, breathtaking views and gourmet dining to leave you inspired, refreshed and ready for your next destination. The train departs from Da Nang Railway Station near Hoi An each morning and makes the return journey from Quy Nhon every evening. For reservations & information, please contact vietage@thevietagetrain.com
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