Gilded Age Meets Downton Abbey: Spilling the Tea with Lady Carnarvon
Text by Barb Gulley • Photography Courtesy of Highclere Castle
When Lady Carnarvon came to call on Newport, Rhode Island, for a three-day, sold-out, events-packed...
Teatime Memories: A Very British Upbringing
Text by and Photography Courtesy of Vida Bickford
I began my tea journey when I was around 4 years old, which I vaguely recall as...
Escape to the Chateau
Text by Barb Gulley
Photography Courtesy of Angel and Dick Strawbridge
Restoring an old and several-years-neglected mansion in France proved to be captivating reality television with...
Chicago Teahouse
Text by Katherine Ellis
Photography by Marcin Cymmer, Courtesy of Chicago Teahouse
A story of persistence and passion
Some tea journeys commence in childhood, when a person...
Seven Senses Organic
Text by Katherine Ellis • Photography Courtesy of Seven Senses Organic
A passion for tisanes in the heart of Greece
Earlier this year in March, nine...
The Leafies
The UK Tea Academy’s tea competition
Text by Jane Pettigrew • Photography Courtesy of UK Tea Academy
On October 26, 2022, The UK Tea Academy hosted...
The Tea Maven of Scotland & Beyond
How Beverly-Claire Wainwright came into tea, and how it just won’t let her go
Text by Lorna Reeves • Photography Courtesy of Beverly-Claire Wainwright
“You can’t...
The Romance of Tea: Janet & Bill Todd
Text by James Norwood Pratt • Photography Courtesy of Bill Todd
A genuinely rewarding relationship in Forest Park, Illinois
The Tuckers farmed 250 acres 30 miles...
A Tea-rrific Talk Show
Text by Katherine Ellis • Photography by Trey Inc.
Behind the scenes at Tea with Paul G
For Paul Galliano, or “Paul G” as he’s affectionately...
The Tea Diaries: Tea Parties in Alaska
Text by Tom Duenes • Photography Courtesy of Kristin Presler and Mike Kramer
The genesis of an annual tradition
Ten years ago, I asked my lifelong...














