Problems Using Ice Cream Bean Trees for Shade
Although fast growing, they often suffer storm damage due to high winds.
The Ice Cream Bean - Fruit and Tree
The huge bean-like fruit can grow up to two feet long.
The Abiu Fruit
The abiu, Pouteria caimito, is native to the headwaters of the Amazon.
Peanut Butter Fruit and Ice Cream Beans
Bunchosia argentea, commonly known as the "peanut butter fruit" tree, is native to Venezuela and Colombia.
Cutting Open an Ice Cream Bean Fruit
The ice cream bean tree is native to tropical South America. The huge bean-like fruit can grow up to two feet long.
Ferry Boat Ride From Ao Nang Beach to Phuket
From Ao Nang Beach, near Krabi, the ferry crosses Phang Nga Bay arriving in Phuket Town a few hours later.
Visiting a Salt Water Fish Farm in Krabi
There is a canal visible in the beginning of the video that brings the ocean water into the farm, where fish are raised for sale.
Fossil Seashells at Shell Beach, Krabi, Thailand
Shell Beach is just south of Ao Nang Beach, Krabi, Thailand. The bedrock here is full of fossilized seashells.
Pearls Are Everywhere in Krabi
Pearls of every size, shape, and color are for sale in many of the shops in Krabi and Ao Nang.
Looking for Seashells at Ao Nang Beach
During low tide the shallow water retreats nearly a kilometer exposing a silty flat full of molluscs and seashells.