Coffee & Tea Archives - Khiri Travel

Hand Picked Highland Coffee in Sulawesi

Famed for their tongkonan houses, animist beliefs and elaborate funeral rituals, the Torajan people of South Sulawesi’s highlands are also expert coffee growers, producing a highly sort-after Arabica.

Hike, Forage, Cook and Plunge at Kuang Si Waterfall

Looking for a fun hiking tour where collecting and catching your own food is involved? Then this one’s for you. Our newest tour leads you through the forests near Kuang Si Waterfall. After about 90 minutes of hiking, you arrive at a scenic spot near a river, where you can learn how the locals catch fish.

The Best of Tamil Traditional Hospitality

Board Sri Lanka’s famous ‘Queen of Jaffna’ train on a journey to Jaffna, a quiet, laid-back city frozen in time, with its humble and welcoming Tamil people, only too ready to share their culture, customs and cuisine.

The Best Coffee in Southern Laos at Koffie’s Place

Enjoy a cup of joe and take a tour of family coffee farms One of the only places in Southern Laos with a selection of top quality coffee is Koffie’s Place, about 12 km from Paksong. Koffie’s Place is the restaurant at Tat Fane Resort on the road from Pakse/Paksong to Tat Lo/Attapeu. The twin […]

Coffee Culture in Vietnam

Coffee in Vietnam is serious business. It is not enough to just taste this potent drink. Learning the preparation technique is an important part of the total coffee experience.

High Tea at Yangon’s Historic Strand Hotel

Revisit the architecture and elegance of colonial times in Asia. One of Khiri Travel Myanmar’s signature experiences is the “Yangon Heritage Walk”. It combines two interesting themes reminiscent of a bygone era: Tea and Architecture.

Tea Drinking in Cambodia is both Common and Ritual

Hot or iced, Cambodian culture is intertwined with the history and practice of tea drinking. Tea drinking is common in all of Southeast Asia. In Cambodia, there is evidence that tea was introduced during the Angkorian period when envoys from China visited the rulers of the Khmer Empire. A special tea ceremony is still part […]

Phuket and Diversity in Tea and Coffee Shops

The diversity of cultural influences on tea and coffee culture in Phuket, Thailand The island of Phuket located on the Andaman Sea in the South of Thailand has enjoyed a good cup of tea and coffee for a long time. Tea came to Phuket via Sri Lankan and Indian influences as far back as the […]