China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

March 23, 2019, continued Not sure why I am taking 4 weeks to discuss one day. I had tons of pictures in the beginning too.   The Houtu tea factory, museum, and tasting room were gorgeous to see. The first two pictures are us walking into Houtu. The pillar...
China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

March 23, 2019 In the morning we traveled towards Hangzhou and had lunch at a delish restaurant that was right next to the Houtu tea factory, museum, and tasting room. We did a tour of the factory and it was very nice to see. The head of the Houtu factories was nice...
China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

March 22, 2019 We were busy in the meetings all day. We were going to go to another tea farm, but it got canceled so we were deciding if we should go to Shanghai. We were about to go there, but the owner of the Houtu graciously decided to host about 2 dozen people and...
China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

China Trip March 14 – 28, 2019

March  21, 2019 Well, this was a busy day.  I mentioned the morning last week and this week I will do the afternoon and evening.  We went to the 2019 Zhejiang Longjing Tea Stir Fixation Competition.  It was really nice to see. We were lucky because...
Trip to China March 14 – 28, 2019

Trip to China March 14 – 28, 2019

March  21, 2019 After eating breakfast we took shuttles to Houtu Tea Factory in Shengzhou.  They showed us the factory, gave us a talk, set up a mid-day snack, and a tour of there tea museum.  It was a pretty rainy morning, so it was nice that we were...