Tea time in a 16th-century castle
France is appreciated for its gastronomic food, best wines and impressive castles. Whatever they do, they do it with style too (most of the time). The highlight of my trip […]
Category Archives: France
The unknown tea continent and its flavors
When we talk about tea, Africa isn’t the first thing to come to mind. Cape and Cape, the African house of tea, calls Africa the unknown tea continent and is the […]
Russian tea inspired by Scandinavian lifestyle
Kusmi has been in my hands before. This tea company was first established by Pavel Michailovitch Kousmichoff in St. Petersburg in 1867 but due to Russian revolution in 1917 they relocated […]
A voyage around Russian taste: Café Pouchkine in Paris
For me Paris is a discovery and meeting point of cultures with its plentiful eateries, cafés and boutiques. With this blogpost I’m not neglecting Parisian cuisine or culture but rather […]
Summer in Provence
Maison Bourgeon, the creator of gourmand teas as they call themselves, was selling their products in Marseilles last weekend. Could I have passed by without stopping? A small truck with […]
Crêpes, beach and tea in Dunkirk
Dunkirk (or Dunkerque) is a French city near the Belgian border. If you ever get to pass by, do stop there for a portion of crêpe, a cup of tea and some […]
Matcha in Paris
Rue Mouffetard might not be the first place you go to when in Paris, but it’s definitely worth getting lost there. That’s how I’ve discovered Maison de Thé (The House […]
