Journeying on the Darjeeling Follow
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site* in December 1999. It’s a 2-foot (610 mm) gauge railway between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling constructed between 1879 and…
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Pyrénees: The Supply of a New Tea Terroir
A tea enclave has emerged amid the Pyrénees Mountains, a pure barrier between France and Spain that runs over 430 kilometers from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. Whereas…
Mother’s Day Teas that Empower Women
In numerous tea areas, harvesting tea is a woman’s job. {Photograph} courtesy of Hatvala The tea commerce is dependent upon women. Their sturdy however nimble fingers pluck the delicate buds…
Hien Minh and the Evolution of Vietnamese Tea
Hien Minh retailer proprietor, Mr. Nguyen Viet Hung, prepares Vietnamese tea. Image courtesy Hien Minh Tea “There are nights when the entire moon is apparent, and the golden delicate radiates…