Tea Blog

  • Life is like a Cup of Tea

    Life is like a Cup of Tea
    Looking at the torrential summer rain outside, I pondered: Isn’t life like a cup of tea? Tea has not the intensity of wine nor coffee, nor the insipid taste of water. Unlike knocking back an espresso by the coffee bar, the character of tea requires that you take your time to appreciate and enjoy it. Doing so, you take in what is around you and within you.
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  • Being Present with Tea

    Being Present with Tea
    When was the last time you closed your eyes, aside from sleeping, and you were just there - present? You were not analyzing, making mental to-do lists or worrying about a conversation you recently had at work. You were not stressing over an email that flashed suddenly on your mobile, planning what to cook for that evening or thinking that you should stop thinking. You were simply you - present, in the moment.   
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  • What do tea and the World Cup have in common?

    What do tea and the World Cup have in common?
    Besides the passion and excitement that football and the World Cup brings out, have you ever wondered what else these qualifying countries have in common?Besides British Afternoon Tea, discover other countries and cultures who hold tea in high regard.
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