TEA

Discover magical health benefits of a Thai blue Butterfly Pea tea

Have you ever heard about a changing color tea? Surprised? From intensively blue turned into a vivid, beetroot purple? One magical ingredient that you know very well will do the trick! Curious? Read the post!

Try Thai and international specialties in the iconic and luxury atmosphere of ICONSIAM

One of the best things to do in Bangkok is to visit ICONSIAM, that is much more than just a big shopping mall. ICONSIAM is an outstanding venue that encompasses many areas of life, starting from fashion, through leisure, art and culture.

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka - strawberries, mochi and matcha desserts in Kyoto's Best Old Streets

When you think about Kyoto, you probably think about multiple temples, shrines, Nijo castle and the Kyoto imperial Palace. However, that is not all. Apart from the geisha district, Pontocho and Gion there is a few museums and restaurants serving a good Japanese food.

How to make matcha tea - the ultimate guide with photos

With these easy steps giving you a comprehensive guide to preparing Japanese matcha tea, you will be able to celebrate these unique moments in every place. You will also learn how to replace all traditional utensils without additional costs.

Sadō/chadō – a traditional Japanese tea ceremony

Participate in a traditional tea ceremony (sadō/chadō (茶道, 'The Way of Tea')) and learn what you would need to prepare a traditional Japanese matcha tea. That is one of these experiences that you cannot skip during your stay in Japan is a tea ceremony.

Visit Eathai and feel the exquisite spirit of Thai culture in luxury Central Embassy in Bangkok

Wouldn’t you like at least once feel this unique atmosphere of luxury, elegance, and beauty? And wouldn’t you like to be able to feel the real Thai spirit and eat delicious, meticulously prepared Thai food?

A culinary visit to Europe on the Christmas market in Baguio

Are you spending your Christmas time in Asia, and you would like to feel this unique and magical atmosphere there too? No worries, while visiting Philippines, you will definitively have multiple possibilities of experiencing it!

Visit Starbucks in the heart of the historic center of Manila, Intramuros in the Philippines

What would you say for a good cup of coffee in the Old Town of the Philippines’ capital – Manila? Doesn’t it sound great?

Eng Bee Tin - Home of the Best Hopia, Tikoy & Mooncakes in Ongpin, Binondo (Chinatown) Manila

Chinese delicacies in the heart of Chinatown, Ongpin, Binondo in Manila, Philippines. With a long history and tradition, this brand cannot be missed on your culinary itinerary.

Have a refreshing Thai green tea and a longan soda in Photharam

What would say for a refreshing and nutritive drink that would really quench your thirst during a super-hot day in Thailand? For a hydrating and an energetic drink that is natural and simple?

Have an organic bread in a moonlike landscape in Tunisia

What would you say about sharing a very simple, organic bread with your friends and local people in an incredible environment? In a place that is so unusual, full of mystery and beautiful? In a remote area that only slightly resembles any place on earth?

How to make a Thai milk tea - step by step - recipe

Guess what is on the picture! Is it a milk carrot shake? Or is it an orange milky juice? Or is it a regular milk with a colorful syrup? Or maybe is it a tea? In this post we will solve the mystery and reveal the recipe for making it at home.

Healthy and healing organic products from Ostrog Monastery

Visiting churches and monasteries does not only mean practicing religious rituals, praying, and giving donations. Even if you are not religious, it is worth going to some temples and feel this special atmosphere. Unique music, pathetic songs, silence in holy places, mysticism, and this incredible smell of incenses.

Sunday Asian Street food market in Santo Domingo

If you are on Sunday in Santo Domingo, you cannot miss it! Located not far from the city center – Old Town, this unique market is a great experience. Although it is not a very big one, this market is worth visiting.

10 TOP Japanese bottled teas

Walking around streets of Yokohama and spending some time at the Tokyo Bay was a nice relax and let us experience a local life. That was also the first time we saw so many vending machines in one place.

Tea

Original matcha tea, green tea from best Asian plantations or African red tea. Herbal infusions, healthy, healing tea mixes and plethora of tea drinks with juices, tapioca, jellies and much more in Taiwan. Bottled tea in Japan and tea with milk in Great Britain. Different places, different tastes and different ways of serving and drinking. With honey, sugar, agave or stevia. Served in small, terracotta cups, big mugs or in beautiful and elegant porcelain sets. In other places, sold in plastic bottles or in big plastic cups. Enjoyed in a calm and slow atmosphere, with patience, chill and full relax. Grab in the hurry or as a quick thirst quencher. For pleasure, healing or rewarming. Different purposes, different ways of drinking but the same base - tea.

Destinations

Lebanon - Lebanon food

Lebanese cuisine is refreshing, full of vegetables, fruits, fish and seafood. These are accompanied by starches and whole grains, what makes that cuisine healthy and colourful. Lemon juice, garlic, parsley and other herbs add a lot of aroma and flavor.

Turkey - Turkey food

Traveling in Turkey is a culinary adventure. A wonderful number of great meat and vegetable dishes awaits you at every corner. Starting with simplest kebabs and pidas through more sophisticated casseroles and ending on unique clay kebabs, this journey is a feast for all your senses. Aromatic herbs, well grilled lamb and beef meats, fresh vegetables and brilliant mezzes cannot disappoint the fussiest tastes.

Vietnam - Vietnamese food

Vietnamese cuisine is distinguished by its freshness and the way it is served. Plenty of fresh vegetables, slightly cooked meat and a lot of herbs create a colourful meal full of harmony and flavor. Lemongrass, ginger, onion, garlic, lime, Thai basil are only some of the most common ingredients. Then, the five elements theory is still vivid. Five tastes, five nutrient types, five colours and five sense stimulants – all of them should be in every single meal.

Thailand - Thai food

A lot of fresh vegetables, fresh herbs, wonderful aromas and colors. Rice, noodles and soups dominate Thai cuisine. No matter how they are prepared, Thai dishes are super aromatic, have wonderful sauces and include multiple oriental notes. Apart form that, fresh lime, lemongrass, coriander and chilis nicely tune rice based dishes. Indulge yourself in this fairy of tastes and smells!

Japan - Japaneese food

Japanese traditional cuisine bases on rice and miso soup. Apart from that, noodles as udon or soba are also popular and often eaten cold or hot with seaweeds or seasonal ingredients. Fish and seafood are served grilled, raw or in a famous tempura. All kind of sushi and sashimi is highly available in all stores, fresh, cooled and full of flavor. Even seasoned rice wrapped in seaweeds – onigiri, tastes different.