here in Malaysian Borneo a seasonal invasion is underway
staff at hotels watch nervously for a
staff at hotels watch nervously for a food that is putrid wretched and loved
food that is putrid wretched and loved
food that is putrid wretched and loved by millions meet the durian fruit their
by millions meet the durian fruit their
by millions meet the durian fruit their smell is hard to describe
smell is hard to describe
smell is hard to describe sounds like rotten fish and custard a
sounds like rotten fish and custard a
sounds like rotten fish and custard a rubbish dump blue cheese butter dead dog
rubbish dump blue cheese butter dead dog
rubbish dump blue cheese butter dead dog like private parts other cultures love
like private parts other cultures love
like private parts other cultures love foods that smell strongly cheese a
foods that smell strongly cheese a
foods that smell strongly cheese a favorite in the West is actually rotted
favorite in the West is actually rotted
favorite in the West is actually rotted milk a stench people in Asia find
milk a stench people in Asia find
milk a stench people in Asia find intolerable like cheese and France
intolerable like cheese and France
intolerable like cheese and France durian is precious in Southeast Asia
durian is precious in Southeast Asia
durian is precious in Southeast Asia some believe it’s worth killing for
durian trees don’t bear fruit until
durian trees don’t bear fruit until they’re 15 years old a single variant
they’re 15 years old a single variant
they’re 15 years old a single variant can cost as much as $50 America
here in Kuching the capital of Malaysian
here in Kuching the capital of Malaysian Borneo hotels are on the front lines of
Borneo hotels are on the front lines of
Borneo hotels are on the front lines of the durian war when the fruit is in
the durian war when the fruit is in
the durian war when the fruit is in season hotel managers maintain a
season hotel managers maintain a
season hotel managers maintain a constant vigil to keep it out for them
constant vigil to keep it out for them
constant vigil to keep it out for them the taboo is really about the bottom
the taboo is really about the bottom
the taboo is really about the bottom line one funky fruit can scare off a
line one funky fruit can scare off a
line one funky fruit can scare off a hotel full of customers goes into the
hotel full of customers goes into the
hotel full of customers goes into the curtains it sticks into the carpets
curtains it sticks into the carpets
curtains it sticks into the carpets sticks into the bed spreads that doesn’t
sticks into the bed spreads that doesn’t
sticks into the bed spreads that doesn’t stop people from trying to smuggle it in
stop people from trying to smuggle it in
stop people from trying to smuggle it in we can immediately smell it and always
we can immediately smell it and always
we can immediately smell it and always deny it but we know that they’ve got
deny it but we know that they’ve got
deny it but we know that they’ve got them every Hotel has its own method of
them every Hotel has its own method of
them every Hotel has its own method of dealing with a durian alert there’s only
dealing with a durian alert there’s only
dealing with a durian alert there’s only two methods of getting rid of the smell
two methods of getting rid of the smell
two methods of getting rid of the smell what we found
what we found
what we found one is chocol chocolate zorb the smell
one is chocol chocolate zorb the smell
one is chocol chocolate zorb the smell and the other that takes quite a long
and the other that takes quite a long
and the other that takes quite a long time and the other one we’ve got an
time and the other one we’ve got an
time and the other one we’ve got an ionizer that it’s an industrialized one
ionizer that it’s an industrialized one
ionizer that it’s an industrialized one and within three hours we can pull this
and within three hours we can pull this
and within three hours we can pull this matter through
please no dreams here not in the hotel
please no dreams here not in the hotel outside in the fresh air you can do it
outside in the fresh air you can do it
outside in the fresh air you can do it but definitely not here in Borneo
but definitely not here in Borneo
but definitely not here in Borneo visitors can decide for themselves if
visitors can decide for themselves if
visitors can decide for themselves if the durian is delicious or just plain
the durian is delicious or just plain
the durian is delicious or just plain disgusting as long as they do their
disgusting as long as they do their
disgusting as long as they do their taste testing outdoors
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