There is nothing better in the cold winter than a hot cup of ginger tea to soothe a sore throat and battle a cold. Spicy and warm, ginger tea is the ultimate cold buster due to its high levels of vitamin C and other antioxidants that strengthen your immune system. When it comes to the … Read More
While aged wine and food is something that has been trusted, loved and highly paid for for many centuries now, aged tea is something unheard of for many people. However, aging tea has been a method performed for thousands of years in China and something that many tea drinkers devote to and adore. This type … Read More
For many of you tea is a new experience. Maybe you decided to add it to your diet because you keep hearing about its promising health benefits, or because you are trying to cut down coffee or because you are curious to taste the different varieties and flavors that occasionally become popular. Whatever the reason … Read More
Are you dealing with a stressful situation? Who doesn’t in today’s busy world? All of us have bad days, often get overworked and overtired. Having stress is not the most pleasant thing; On the contrary it is overwhelming, exhausting and a very unhealthy situation too. But you don’t have to feel like that and you … Read More
For most of us tea is such a common drink and so well integrated into our routines that we never give much -if any at all- though into where it comes from and what its history is. Well, our beloved beverage counts a little over 4.000 years of age, although it only got introduced to … Read More
Turkey is the real king of Tea – China not so much We would all assume that China, the country where tea originated, would be the place where people consume the most tea in the world. And that is partially true since 1.6 billion pounds of tea per year are consumed in there, making it … Read More
So you wake up in the morning and you’re craving a freshly-brewed cup of steaming coffee and if you don’t get it your day might even not go the right way… But have you ever thought that your morning cup of coffee might not be such a healthy choice? Both coffee and tea are the … Read More
In previous posts we talked about the main types of tea which come from the tea bush camellia sinensis which originates from China and the Middle East. Today I am going to briefly introduce you to herbal teas and some of the varieties that are commonly consumed around the world. Herbal tea or tisane is an infusion beverage made from anything else other than … Read More