Little known fact: In the 1860s, Sri Lanka was the world’s largest producer of coffee. ... “Direct from tea garden to tea pot” was his catchy slogan.

I’d studied Japan’s tea ceremony rituals, like the chanoyu, and so in Sri Lanka, I set out to explore a tea bungalow resort amid the vast tea fields that help make the country the world’s ...

Camellia Hills Dunkeld Estate, Dickoya, Hatton 22000, Sri Lanka; Misty mornings in Sri Lanka’s Castlereagh Valley tea country region feel like something out of a romance novel.

There is a growing resentment among tea garden workers in the hilly part of the country - home to most of the tea plantations. ... Having researched small holder tea lands in Sri Lanka, the situation ...

I’d studied Japan’s tea ceremony rituals, like the chanoyu, and so in Sri Lanka, I set out to explore a tea bungalow resort amid the vast tea fields that help make the country the world’s ...