http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T10:14:52Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Expat%20Hotels http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/9/5/4159/23635 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/7156/Ban_Lung_Terres_Rouges_final.jpg" class="top"><p><i> Last year, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Cambodia%20Hotel%20Guide">Claire Duffet</a> gave us the low-down on the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Siem%20Reap%20Hotel%20Guide">Siem Reap Hotel Scene</a>. But this year, she's taking us off the beaten path to some of <b>Cambodia's Remote Hotels.</b> Any questions or suggestions? <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">Let us know.</a></i><p><b>Banlung</b> is Cambodia's most far-flung provincial capital and retains the Wild West atmosphere of a rough, rural town that once gripped the entire country. It's at least 12 hours' drive (or a precarious propeller-plane flight) from Phnom Penh, over roads that are mud pits during rainy season and dust clouds during dry season.<p> For those who make it to the country's northeasternmost region, tucked in the jungly "dragon's tail" between Laos and Vietnam are rewarded when they arrive ced138 2009-09-09T09:25:31-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/