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When learning about anything new, there are many unfamiliar terms and tools, and loose leaf tea is no exception! I remember being so overwhelmed when I first started. So, I …

Since it is my birthday month, I wanted to make something tasty to eat! I was craving jam, so Lu Ann from The Cup of Life and I joined together …

As a child, I was first introduced to tea through afternoon dim sum with my family. I recall the dark murky bitter pu-erh liquor and I couldn’t fathom why anyone …

A few years ago, I tried Balhyocha for the first time and developed a fondness for Korean teas. I then meet Soo a few years later and I’ve had the …

Two months ago I restarted my TEA 101 series that I originally began to explore teas more in depth! I enjoyed the Question and Answer format of the last post, …

Tea is a beverage that has many complexities. Therefore, I wanted to break down one question spanning three countries (China, Japan and Korea) and answer why countries have such different teas! …

As I was looking through my old photos, I realized I never posted about my time in Taiwan. So, I thought since it was the end of the year, it …

While in Hong Kong last summer, I had the opportunity to explore the tea culture there!

I was feeling nostalgic after my NYC Favourite Tea Places list, so I decided to continue the series! Last year I visited Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Over the next few months, …