Belaga is a very small town on the Rajang River, the longest river in Sarawak. It’s further than Sibu, or Song, or even Kapit. Past the Pelagus Rapids along about 120km of brown, ever narrowing river, you’ll find your way to Belaga. So far from the coast, I imagined Belaga to be up in the […]
The Gadong Night Market Durian Guide
Brunei’s Gadong Night Market is one of the most reliable places for a one-hit Borneo durian spree. It’s a huge market, with a wealthy clientele thanks to Brunei’s petroleum industry and strong currency, and durians are shipped in from all over Malaysia. The magic of this is that at Gadong Night Market, you can get […]
9 Excitingly Delicious Durians For Your 2019 Travel Inspo
I’m already thinking about 2019’s durian hunts. Aren’t you? There are so many durians I want to catch, new places and cultures to explore, and people I want to eat durian with. I’m feeling inspired and excited heading into 2019, and a lot of that has to do with how inspiring and exciting 2018’s durian […]
The 10 Best Durian of 2017 – My Year in Review
When I tell you where I ate my 10 best durians of the year, I’m telling you a story about me. “Best durian” are deeply personal. They’re where I was and what I was doing and what was important to me when I ate them. This post, The 10 Best Durian of 2017 is essentially […]
Kaligesing Durian near Purworejo, Central Java
This post is from Justyna and Simon of Fit Shortie Eats Youtube fame. These crazy durian hunters have been criss-crossing Indonesia looking for all the best Ds. They’re minimalist fruitarians, know their botanical nomenclature, and fearlessly drive hundreds of kilometers into unknown places to look for fruit. I think they’re pretty cool 🙂 Look for […]
Merry Christmas Durian Nog! | Recipe (raw, vegan, naughty and nice)
One of the world’s great mysteries is that durian grows in the tropics where it’s always too hot, and yet it is the best winter warm-up food. Heatiness comes in handy when the weather forecast has been hovering between freezing rain and WINTER STORM WARNING all week. Â A spiced durian nog was just the thing […]
Durian Day Trip In Tangkak | Johor, Malaysia
Durian crazed Singaporeans are lucky — unlike the rest of us durian lovers, they have only to hop the 1 km across the Straits of Johor and they’re in the state that grows the most durian in all of Malaysia. Another 2.5 hours and they’re in Tangkak, a small township that is fairly notorious for […]
The Black Thorn Durian Fad and Thoughts on Hype
Today is Black Friday in the U.S. and my brother and Dad are somewhere out in the throngs vying for the latest fashionable gizmo while I’m cuddled up writing this post. The men in my family are the shoppers, don’t ask me why. Luckily, I’ve never had to line up for durian at 6 AM […]
The Durian Tree | Singapore
The Durian Tree is a place you should know about if you’re going to Singapore. It’s new, it’s trendy, and it’s very popular with those in the durian know. I felt very lucky to be invited there by a Singaporean durian club. I haven’t felt so cool since, well, maybe never. Getting pink high tops in […]
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