Indeed, tea is quite popular throughout the British Isles, which makes sense given the climate — who wouldn’t want to cozy up with a steaming mug when it’s raining all the time? Ireland, in particular, makes frequent use of the beverage. If you haven’t had a hot cup of Irish breakfast tea with your eggs and toast in the morning, you are missing out. Japan has a history of tea that goes way back to the 8th century when the invention traveled there from China. The history of tea in Japan is largely in relation to the tea ceremony, which has long been a staple of Japanese culture. Tea’s Myths…
