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Leaving Taiwan & Wisteria

I’ve spent the last week or so in Taipei, staying with some friends in the city. On the whole, I’ve enjoyed it here although the city doesn’t really compare my...

Leaving Taiwan & Wisteria

I’ve spent the last week or so in Taipei, staying with some friends in the city. On the whole, I’ve enjoyed it here although the city doesn’t really compare my...

Some thoughts on approaches to tea

I haven’t posted in a while, mainly because I wanted to wait, observe and digest the change and evolution of my relationship with tea. I originally came to appreciate tea...

Some thoughts on approaches to tea

I haven’t posted in a while, mainly because I wanted to wait, observe and digest the change and evolution of my relationship with tea. I originally came to appreciate tea...

Transit

As I stopped off in Hong Kong enroute to Taiwan, I called by my friend’s house to take some things from the bags I’d left there on my way to...

Transit

As I stopped off in Hong Kong enroute to Taiwan, I called by my friend’s house to take some things from the bags I’d left there on my way to...

Dali

A few photos from a non-tea-related weekend trip to the mountains a few hours away from Kunming.

Dali

A few photos from a non-tea-related weekend trip to the mountains a few hours away from Kunming.

Banzhang

It is commonly remarked that Yiwu is like the queen of puerh tea, while Banzhang is the king. The soft rounded character of Yiwu is contrasted by the intensely strong,...

Banzhang

It is commonly remarked that Yiwu is like the queen of puerh tea, while Banzhang is the king. The soft rounded character of Yiwu is contrasted by the intensely strong,...

Nannuoshan (2)

It’s with a feeling of relief that I write this post. I’d been holding off on this, while I waited for our tea from Nannuoshan to arrive in Kunming. With...

Nannuoshan (2)

It’s with a feeling of relief that I write this post. I’d been holding off on this, while I waited for our tea from Nannuoshan to arrive in Kunming. With...