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A raft ride in Wuishan, a tea fairy and another tea factory…

Ondřej — Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:35:41 +0000

„Finally“ we enjoyed one of the traditional tourist events – a bamboo raft ride on the river that (not) always calmly flows around the Wuiy protected area. We were not deterred by the 2 hour wait. We used that time to visit an unexpected tea house – with an enthusiastic gentleman into pottery collecting =...

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Tea in nature has something to offer – even in Wuyi

Ondřej — Wed, 27 Apr 2016 13:48:48 +0000

Today we enjoyed another tasting of red and semi-green teas from Wuya – we visited a friendly farm from which Tomas gets some of his red teas… 15 pieces for tasting, comparing, picking out the better pieces and that in maybe 2 hours = tea making here is quite hard work :))) Especially the head...

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Wuyi teas up, down, down…

Ondřej — Tue, 26 Apr 2016 15:37:20 +0000

When you’re in one of the traditional tea regions, you’re probably only drinking „their“ tea – in Phoenix it was (unexpectedly) phoenixes, in the Wuyi Mountains it was Wuyi wormwood or rock oolongs. We love them, but after today’s 10 piece serenade consisting of tall grads in 2 tea houses, my head is spinning. Higher...

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After 20 thousand steps in my feet, 1 tea session and a night walk in Wuyi…

Ondřej — Mon, 25 Apr 2016 12:31:46 +0000

This is how you go to the teahouse in Wuishan in the morning, because the original plan (to make a trip to the protected Wuiy Park and start in the countryside) failed due to heavy rain… Eventually, after 10 hours, you’re there anyway, having tea in the dark with a monk (who has a Cohiba...

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