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Once you actually taste and smell a ripe durian, the Southeast Asian fruit best known for its penetrating odor, you will understand what all the fuss is about—and why it’s banned from some public ...
JOHOR/SINGAPORE: Like most monarchs, the king of fruit resides in a lush, sprawling estate, tended to by a fleet of courtiers ...
The durian, a spiky fruit that grows across Southeast Asia, has a polarizing reputation for its pungent odor and strong taste ...
At the same time it frames the durian tree as a canny being, as it never allows falling fruit to harm the vulnerable humans spreading its seeds on the ground below. US poet Sally Wen Mao attends ...
Durian shells have natural seams or ridges that split when the fruit ripens. It's like abs, but for fruits. If you can ...
Durian season is upon us, which means that it's the best time to indulge in the king of fruit. If you want to enjoy some free ...
An 81 year old Thai man sold his homegrown durian, the first floating durian in Thailand, for 300,000 baht at an auction in ...
Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah of Malaysia's Pahang has called for firm enforcement to prevent land encroachment in his state, ...
Every day from dawn to midnight, Huang Qijun nurtures and tends to 10,056 durian trees in Hainan. The nearly 40-hectare (99-acre) durian orchard is mostly managed by only one caretaker, and much ...