Interesting facts about Asian fruits

fruits-in-a-basket

Asia has a hot and cold environment with a wide variety of temperatures throughout the day and year. While summers may be scorching hot, some countries on the continent experience snow during winter, including Japan, China, Nepal, Kazakhstan, and North and South Korea. Meanwhile, tropical countries like the Philippines, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, … Read more

Mangosteen – the Queen of Fruits

closeup of a half-peeled mangosteen

The mangosteen tree is native to Southeast Asia, where it is found on the islands of Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei and Philippines. Its name might suggest it is some variation of the fruit mango but that is not the case. This evergreen tree can only grow in the tropics and belongs to … Read more