Home Alone or the Matcha Hour
My first matcha cup happened to be in a Parisian tea shop four years ago. Although made professionally, it didn’t leave me captivated then. Four years later I think I […]
Category Archives: Your next cup of tea
White, red, green, salty or sweet. Next tea you should try!
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 […]
The Classic of the Classics: Mister Earl Grey
Having tried many teas, it’s a true challenge to reply to a question “What is your favourite?”. But Earl Grey – scented black tea – undoubtedly, must be on the […]
Organic Tea Collection from English Tea Shop
I can feel it – spring is here. Even more so with this colourful collection of premium organic teas that smell so much like spring! Let’s get a glimpse of […]
Ceylon: The Cup That Cheers!
Ceylon black tea is one of the classics. I remember drinking it when I was still living with my parents. Once known for coffee, Sri Lanka has become one of […]
From Mexico with love and cinnamon!
Yes, Mexicans drink tea. A country well known for its tequila and mezcal also drinks hot beverages. Among most common teas are chamomile, lemon and cinnamon. This post is about […]
A bit of Greece in a cup
When my Greek friend handed me a package of herbs, he said it instantly brought back childhood memories of his grandma preparing him this Greek mountain tea. Dried flowers and its […]
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 […]
Chinese tea ceremony: Experience the magic of tea
I will certainly travel to China one day to explore tea origins and culture. But before this happens I have to share the story of my first Chinese tea ceremony. […]
Sipping Turkish tea in Istanbul
Finally Istanbul came on my travel radar! A city and the main crossroad between Europe and Asia, Istanbul has so much to offer. But first and foremost is its rich culture—and what a […]
