The Drink Dujour through-out the entire Silk Road is TEA. From the fertile tea plantation on the Black Sea in Trabzon, to the Tea Houses in Xi'an, China tea is the ubiquitous libation morning, noon, and night. Up to twenty glasses a day!
Here are a few of my favorite tea drinking spots
Bedouin Tea in front of the Monastery Petra, Jordan
Green Tea overlooking the Oasis Turpan, Xinjian Province, China
Final Pour Green Tea 100 year old Tea House, Xi"an, China
Tea Plantation overlooking the Black Sea Trabzon, Turkey
Bedouin Spiced Tea in Tent Desert near Palmyra, Syria
Black Tea with Teachers and village Elders Dewan, Bamiyan Province, Afghanistan
Black Tea in ancient Cave Harran, Southern Turkey
