The best durian homestay experiences make you feel like you just went home for Christmas. There’s a big warm smile to greet you, a sense of tradition, and an Auntie who feeds you continuously on the best local foods and durian in Thailand. Welcome to home-away-from-home at Baan Mai Hom. About Baan Mai Hom Durian […]
Sabah Agriculture Park Durian & Fruit Collection
I go back to the Sabah Agriculture Park in Tenom every year. It’s one of my favorite places on Planet Earth. Where else can you find 400 species of rare tropical fruit trees, all in one place, without tromping through the mosquito swamps for weeks to find them? Only here, in this beautifully manicured lawn […]
Titi Teras Village House Balik Pulau Durian Homestay
It started with a passion for cycling through the peaceful curving mountain roads and flat scenic paddy fields of Balik Pulau on a weekend afternoon with his buddies. Refueling on durians was an added bonus. In 2014, Adrian decided to start offering cycling tours of Balik Pulau. He needed somewhere to store his bikes, so […]
Koh Chang Durian Farmstay @ Mae Somboon
I wasn’t durian hunting that morning. I was out for an early morning jog. Or I was supposed to be running. Within 1 mile, an excited durian farmer was pushing seconds-ago-cut durian into my hands. It was the perfect kind of cut durian — not-too-sweet, slightly salty, thick cream cheese with a hint of chewy […]
