The bases of this cup and saucer are engraved with the tuğra of Abdülmecid (1823–1861), who succeeded his father Mahmud II as Ottoman sultan in 1839. Although committed to the reforms initiated by his ...

Already a multi-discipline junior world champion with a trophy cabinet full of titles, Austrian rider Laura Stigger is only just getting started.

Assam tea is a particular type of black tea known for its rich, malty flavor. It has several potential benefits, such as promoting brain health and supporting immune function. Other than water ...

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Drinking a cup of passionflower tea before bed may have sleep-inducing effects and improve the quality of sleep. It also has other health benefits. Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) is said to ...

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Defending champion Without A Fight has been allocated the 58.5kg topweight in both the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. Anthony and Sam Freedmans' star stayer hasn't raced since his Flemington win last ...

4. The tea clipper Cutty Sark’s hold could carry 10,000 tea chests at a time – that’s enough to make 200 million cups of tea in one cargo! 5. The art of reading tea leaves is called tasseography. 6.