History of tea in Turkey: It is believed that tea was first carried westwards from China, by the Turkish Traders in the 5th Century. However, records show that tea was an important import in the late…
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It was in China that tea was first discovered around 5000 years ago. Tea, the ancient elixir known for its flavours and therapeutic qualities, has a rich history deeply rooted in China. From its humble beginnings…
Introduction of Tea to Indians Indians were introduced to tea in the early 17th century, and its cultivation was largely propagated in the 19th century by the British East India Company. Tea has a rich history…
Tea was introduced to the British elite in 17th century by the Dutch and Portuguese traders and certain traditions developed around drinking tea. The trade of East India Company with China and India made tea more…
Tea is also commonly called Chai, Cha, Teh, Chay, Té and many other variations of "Cha" or "tê" in local languages around the world. Tea, one of the most popular beverages in the world, has a…
The journey of tea is a fascinating tale that spans centuries and crosses continents. From its ancient origins in China to its widespread cultivation and consumption around the world, tea has become an integral part of…