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Afternoon Tea at Four Seasons Hotel, Shanghai, China 27 Mar 2010 | 01:51 pm
It was Saturday afternoon in Shanghai and outside it was cold and stormy, but inside it was warm, peaceful and serene in the lobby of the Four Seasons Hotel. As I entered the hotel, I could hear live...
Afternoon Tea at JC Mandarin Hotel, Shanghai 14 Mar 2010 | 11:54 am
The weather in Shanghai had been mild during my stay, a fortunate turn of events for a trip in the middle of February. However, today, as I walked to the JC Mandarin from my hotel, things began to det...
Afternoon Tea at the Ritz Carlton, Shanghai, China 6 Mar 2010 | 08:28 am
Afternoon Tea at the Shanghai Ritz Carlton is served in the Lobby Lounge, a room that was completely full with patrons and hotel guests on this February afternoon in Shanghai. I decided to wait for a ...
Afternoon Tea at the Ritz Carlton, Shanghai, China 6 Mar 2010 | 03:28 am
Afternoon Tea at the Shanghai Ritz Carlton is served in the Lobby Lounge, a room that was completely full with patrons and hotel guests on this February afternoon in Shanghai. I decided to wait for a ...
Afternoon Tea at the Peninsula Shanghai Hotel 25 Feb 2010 | 04:57 pm
It was Friday afternoon in Shanghai – the largest city in China with a population exceeding 20,000,000 – and rush hour traffic was in full force. In my taxi, I was observing how drivers fought for ev...
Afternoon Tea at Old Shanghai Teahouse 10 Feb 2010 | 02:30 pm
I’ll be the first to admit that sitting down and having tea at the Old Shanghai Teahouse may not qualify as a true “afternoon tea.” You won’t find scones, clotted cream or finger sandwiches on the me...
Afternoon Tea at Sofitel Amsterdam-The Grand 3 Feb 2010 | 11:05 am
The Hotel Sofitel Amsterdam, familiarly known as “The Grand,” has a long history that dates back to the 1500’s when the building was used as a convent. Since that time, it has been a 16th Century Roya...
Afternoon Tea at Amstel Hotel, Amsterdam 31 Jan 2010 | 02:47 pm
I had spent the morning touring past priceless works of art at the Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum and decided to walk to the Hotel Amstel for Afternoon Tea. The distance was about 1.4 km or just und...
Afternoon Tea at Hotel Amigo, Brussels, Belgium 23 Jan 2010 | 04:57 pm
The overnight flight from Chicago to Brussels, Belgium was uneventful, until shortly before landing when the captain announced that some cool winter mist and fog was restricting visibility to about 1,...
How To Brew That Perfect Cup of Tea 8 Jan 2010 | 06:43 am
We’ve all heard the conventional wisdom before: to brew a pot of tea, throw in one teaspoon for each cup and then add one “for the pot.” Others might say to use a level teaspoon for black tea, but u...