International Tea Day

Tea, glorious tea. Green tea, Breakfast tea, Earl Grey, Matcha, Chai and bubble…the possibilities are endless.

Millions of people indulge in a cuppa everyday around the world, it’s a staple of culture, community and hospitality, so let’s celebrate this wonderful creation! It is International Tea Day after all (yes, that is a very real thing, and why the heck not?!).

Take a look at some of the varieties on offer and why not try a new one on your travels?

UK

The Great British Cuppa...what else?

USA

Iced tea, cool like the cowboys

Turkey

Cay is served with most meals in a pretty glass with a teeny spoon

Egypt

Karkadeh is sweet and sour with dried rose flower

Morocco

Minted green tea is linked to hospitality

Russia

Brewed with a samovar and served post dinner

Japan

Matcha is used in traditional tea ceremonies

China

All kinds of green teas and leaves

India

Chai, chai and more chai. Indian people drink the most tea in the world!

Tibet

They mix butter into their tea?!