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10 Tea Traditions Around the World

By Marta Lopez Garcia May 12, 2014 1:26pm

1. India: The land of Chai tea If you have the chance to visit the amazing India, visit the Tea Museum in Munnar. Here you will get to know the traditional tea production.

2. Japan: The matcha ceremony matcha For those who want to live the real tea experience take a flight to Tokyo and don´t miss the chance to visit one of the popular tearooms. 3. Morocco: Mint tea, the heart of the culture

Touareg tea Do you fancy a Moroccan tea? You only need a large quantity of hard sugar, 5 tea spoons for every spoon of fresh tea and of course, mint, the essential ingredient. 4. New Zealand: The “tea-break” oolong New Zealand’s only commercial tea plantation is called Zealong, which launched its first products in 2009. 5. USA: The tea explosion

oolong 6. Thailand: A very trendy tea Thai tea found its roots in the midst of war, but a civil, rather than a colonial war like in most countries. 7. Britain: Classic afternoon tea

If you have the chance to visit London, don’t hesitate to spend an afternoon at the Orangerie , a paradise for classic tea lovers in the heart of chic West London. 8. Russia: Zavarka for guests Zavarka, If you ever travel to Russia, don’t hesitate to have your tea with a piece of cake, as it is considered quite rude to serve the tea “naked”. 9. China: The dynasty of tea The only national museum in China can be found in Hangzhou, where there is a detailed description of the historic development of tea culture in China. 10. Argentine: The mate experience

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