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Free Fresh Fruit!

No matter where you go in Taiwan, you can be assured there will be a large stock of locally grown, fresh fruit available.  Much of this fruit is similar to the Western World: apples, bananas, oranges, etc.  Much of it, however, is also very eastern: Bell Fruit, Passion Fruit (and other tropical fruits), Dragon Fruit, Lychees, Dragon Eyes, etc.

Oftentimes, much of this fruit is grown natural and wild.  Natural, wild bananas, for example, are very short and fat and filled with seeds, not long and thin like modern bananas you buy at Walmart.   In Taiwan, fortunately, they’ve also taken out the seeds.

Wild Banana

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