Global tea etiquette

Tumblr is just brilliant for cool, quirky infographic-type things, and when I come across tea-related snippets I love it and can’t wait to share them on here.

This one’s perfect as my dream is to visit other countries around the world who are seemingly as addicted to tea as the UK is, to experience their culture and – of course – drink their tea!

Global tea etiquette

If this tickles your tea fancy, take a look at ‘Why tea is magical’.

While you’re here, please ‘like’ Tea and Cake on Facebook :-)

The best tea quotes, part 2

The best tea quotes

Tea: everyone loves it. Credit: Creative Commons / Lauren Fan

Following on from last week’s part 1 of the best tea quotes, here is the next set of tea-friendly sayings found across the internet. This time, there is double the goodness of last time, with TEN whole quotes.

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The best tea quotes, part 1

tea bag quotes

Tea bag tag quotes – amazing

People like quotes, whether they are inspirational, touching or just funny. And being the tea-lover than I am I enjoy finding quotes about my favourite drink.

Every now and then on Twitter I retweet quotes from @GodsOfTea, one of the best sources I’ve come across for quotes about tea. So if you like 140-character titbits about tea, I recommend you follow them!

Anyway, here is the first of two posts collecting some of the best quotes about tea I have come across on my travels through the varied landscape that is the world wide web. Enjoy :-)

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Why tea is magical

This has been doing the rounds on Tumblr and Twitter and I absolutely love it. It sums up all the good things about tea (even though I can think of so many more – perhaps a special blog post is due!) I especially like ‘it is what you need on a cold rainy day when you are sitting on the sofa with a book’. So true.

Enjoy…

Why tea is magical

Why tea is magical

What do you think makes tea so magical?