Black tea varieties include: Broken Pekoe and Broken Orange Pekoe - broken-leaf Indian and Sri Lankan teas that make dark, strong brews. Flowery Orange Pekoes - large-leaf Indian and Sri Lankan ...

These meticulously preserved automobiles, shipped from across the world, added a touch of nostalgia to the misty ... donning traditional attire to hand-pick fresh Ceylon tea leaves, a unique and ...

Pick up a packet of tea from any major brand ... but her family's poverty leaves her little choice. Rainforest Alliance's country representative in Sri Lanka, Jehan CanagaRetna, said that children ...

Researchers found that compounds in black and green tea leaves acted like “little Velcro ... “How often do we touch billions of people?” In many countries, the water used to steep tea ...

During my brief visit to Sri Lanka, we went on several foodie adventures, including a visit to the Gradely Cinnamon Estate, ...

The recently opened Pekoe Trail, which runs for more than 300km through tea plantations, villages and forests, tells the story of Sri Lanka's complex and chequered tea history. The sun is bright ...

The trail has existed in patches since those initial days of tea cultivation in Sri Lanka, beginning as basic mud tracks that were used to transport the leaves to factories and then onward to ...