Qi & Tea

Tea Gallery

Places, settings and people I've shared tea with.

Tea in the Wild

“We drink Tea to forget the noise of the world” - Lu Yu 733–804 CE

Tea Ceremony Groups

Hosting various groups for Tea since 2017. Emmy, now organic farmer, playing the harp for Tea in London 2019 @emmytheharp. Plus a 'Global Tea Hut' London community gathering.

Tea Chaxi

Gongfu and Bowl Tea stages, Tea altars and displays

Travelling Tea

Tea farms in South India's Western Ghats, Malaysia and Sri Lanka visited as a journalist

Tea Sage Hut, Miaoli, Taiwan

The magical former centre of 'Global Tea Hut', which I was incredibly fortunate to visit in May 2017. I also become lifelong friends with Steve Kokker - seen serving Tea below - who runs a marvellous Tea Shop in Talinn, Estonia, named Chado teepod

Tea and Zen Retreat

Casa Cuadrau, The Pyrenees, September 2025: Photos by Simon Osten @theegreenmt.zion

Pinglin, Taiwan

The epicentre of Baozhang Tea (Oct 2016), and Pinglin Tea Museum

Yingge, Taiwan

Meeting Oolong legend master Lu Li Zhen and sourcing rare Living Teas and teaware with Wu De in this town of ceramics and pottery (May 2017)

Global Hot Beverages

Roadside Moroccan Mint Teas, Eritrean Coffee ceremony in London, and Bosnian Coffees in Sarajevo