One of the biggest benefits of drinking tea from whole tea leaves is that each serving of leaves can be infused several times. As they steep, they unfurl, exposing more surface area and releasing more flavor…
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The Ancient Art of Healing – Saffron in Ayurvedic Medicine
Ayurveda is a traditional Indian healing art and is considered the oldest and constantly practiced medical system in the world. As a scripted science, Ayurveda can be traced back to the middle of the 2nd century BC…
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A journey to the origin of the teas, Part 3
It is the rural regions which are fiercely disputed. Precisely those remote areas in which the tea plants are thriving. Only with the permission of the state are foreigners allowed to enter deeper into this region.
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A journey to the origin of the teas, Part 2
As we reach Hsipaw the sun is standing high up in the sky. On the train platform women balance wide baskets on top of their heads and hand out lunch meals through the windows.
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The Ancient Art of Healing – Tea in Ayurvedic Medicine
Ayurveda is a traditional Indian healing art and is considered the oldest and constantly practiced medical system in the world. As a scripted science, Ayurveda can be traced back to the middle of the 2nd century BC…
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It’s a long road to democracy for Myanmar
Myanmar, the land of the golden temples and the red robes. The nation in the heart of South-East Asia has a mysterious reputation that precedes it.
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A little tea lore
What do black, green, white and oolong tea have in common? You guessed right, they all come from the same plant, called Camellia Sinensis!
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Entrepreneurship in Myanmar – von Jella Fink
It is the rural regions which are fiercely disputed. Precisely those remote areas in which the tea plants are thriving. Only with the permission of the state are foreigners allowed to enter deeper into this region.
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Myanmar – wohin geht’s?
Wie steht es aktuell um das faszinierende Land Myanmar? Welche Rolle spielen Wirtschaft und Handel, Politik und Menschenrechte? In unserem Symposium wollen wir das Bild des Landes schärfen und die Frage klären, in welche Richtungen sich das Land entwickeln kann.
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