Sumurbandung

West Java

Is aboard a Pirate ship in Bandung.
Is aboard a Pirate ship in Bandung.
View Kota Bandung.
Cafe at Kartika Sari, Kota Bandung.
I can never get enough eating Snake Fruit when I travel to Indonesia. Snake fruit, more technically known as salak or salacca zalacca, is native to Indonesia but is now grown and produced around southeast Asia. The fruit grows on the salak palm tree, sprouting off the base of the palm in little clusters. The outside of the fruit is scaly like a snake and prickly like a cactus, but the inside is sweeter than honey, sour like a pineapple and incredibly juicy. Its flesh is slightly acidic, giving your tongue a citrus like tingle. Yummm...