When I started documenting my experience with tea, a name that stood out with respect to mindful tea drinking was Thich Nhat Hanh. There is a heart and soul to his words. What a supreme…
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Being an ardent chai (find masala chai recipe here) drinker this post comes a bit too late. I thought that it’d be interesting to break down the nature of the chai that I love,…
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Abu Dhabi is roughly an hour away from Dubai. Even as a child the one-off trips to Abu Dhabi were to meet my aunt (Mom’s tenth sister – no boys. 10 girls!) and her…
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Hi there! It’s October. And that means plenty of things warm and fuzzy. In the U.A.E. the weather still continues to be hot and humid with the expectation that it will cool down by…
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An errand run took me to Abu Dhabi with my son Adrian who was happy to keep me company on the drive up and down. While driving by a sparsely populated quite residential area surrounded…
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Earlier this month I had the opportunity to try my luck at a giveaway organized by Avantcha Tea. And thanks to my lucky stars I won their gift hamper which included: Iced Tea Maker…
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The skill of Chayakaran Chettan’s (chai walla’s) in making delicious tea is something that intrigues me. They possess an ease and flow with which they operate. Their tea tools are by their side and…
