Tea Travel Tales (Pt. I - The Silk Road)

Time to jump back to ancient China at the beginning of the Common Era. Hayden and Michael dive deep into the history of The Silk Road, as the first instalment in their saga of Tea Travel Tales, exploring the thousand-year journey of tea's introduction to countries all over the world. Teas reviewing in this episode: Kakadu Dreaming (The Rabbit Hole, NSW, Aus), Chai Masala (Elmstock, WA, Aus), Fruit Quencher (Elmstock). [This episode was recorded on July 12th and 15th]

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The Boston Tea Party

Fast forward to the 1770s in colonial North America. Hayden and Michael dig into the history of one of tea's most significant moments on the world stage: The Boston Tea Party. They discuss its relevance in the wake of major protests in the USA, as well as its role in the foundation of the country, and democracy on the world stage. Teas reviewed in this episode: Native Mint (The Rabbit Hole, NSW, Aus), Lemongrass & Ginger (Elmstock, WA, Aus), Darjeeling Premium (Elmstock).

[This episode was recorded on June 3rd, 2020]

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