December’s here and that means we’ll soon be hearing all sorts of predictions about the future. As the year draws to a close and a new one approaches, people turn to horoscopes, tarot cards, fortune tellers and numerology in the hope of finding out that good things lie ahead. This year, why not give coffee reading a try? Like the drink itself, the art of reading coffee grounds at the bottom of a cup has Arabic origins. Coffee reading is a form of tasseography. It spread when the expansion of the Ottoman Empire was at its height, initially…
There are all sorts of theories and beliefs in the world of coffee, one of which is that you should never wash your moka…
Art and coffee have always gone hand in hand. As well as drinking the beverage, artists can also use it in their creations. No…
Do you love learning about original coffee creations? Here’s one from Tokyo, where respect for traditions and ground-breaking innovation go hand in hand. We’d…
From early in the morning until late in the evening and sometimes even at night, coffee is something that countless people enjoy all day…
Like alchemists in search of a formula to turn base metals into gold, mixologists are using coffee to transform and revitalize long-established cocktail recipes.…
While it was once controversial and condemned, now everybody sings its praises. It acts as a stimulant on the central nervous system, aids digestion,…
It’s becoming increasingly clear that one of the keys to greater well-being is taking back control of your inner self. Following the rhythm of…
I was wandering around and taking a pleasant stroll through the picturesque streets of Conegliano’s old town centre when I spotted a sign at…
In many ways it was a morning like any other, but this one was special because it was Christmas Eve. Sugarplum Mary – who…