Minor Hotels has bought a train carriage from the Vietnamese state-owned railway, with which it hopes to reimagine transportation between two Anantara resorts in a marriage of old-timey romance and modern-day comfort.

Mark Thomson, spokesperson for Minor Hotels, recalled that he had tried to travel from Quy Nhon to Hoi An by train, thinking “it will be the most romantic experience”, but this did not quite hit the mark. Minor’s vision of glamorous rail travel from Anantara Quy Nhon Villas to Anantara Hoi An Resort could soon become a reality, with its own spruced-up carriage set to hit the tracks in July, according to Thomson.

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