Oolong Owl at World Tea Expo 2015 – Day 1

Oolong Owl invades the World Tea Expo 2015 Read Day 2 | Day 3 | Haul It was a mysteriously cool day here in Long Beach for Day 1 of the World Tea Expo. I rolled in downtown Long Beach looking for some hot tea! On the schedule today: I got just under half of all the booths checked out, which was a pretty good track record compared to last year. The catch this year is many of the booths now have scheduled tasting – either certain times of day they’ll steep up different teas to compare, or they only made… Continue reading, hoot!

Oolong Owl is going to be at World Tea Expo 2015!

The Tea Owls and I will be at the World Tea Expo 2015, next week on May 6 to 8 in Long Beach California! At this tea industry only event, we will be drinking all the samples, checking out all the new tea gadgets, and taking photos! Similar to last year, the Tea Owls and I will be doing daily coverage. However there are some after events I’ll be attending, so some posts might be late, but I’ll do my best. I’ll be posting on my twitter and instagram during the event! If there is something you want me to check out or look… Continue reading, hoot!

Oolong Owl’s World Tea Expo 2014 Haul

Oolong Owl @ the World Tea Expo 2014! Read Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 I know you tea peeps have been waiting for this! OOLONG OWL’s World Tea Expo 2014 Haul! YEAH! Surrounded by teas and teaware for 3 days, there is no way one can resist buying stuff! Even though I’m just a blogger, I managed to purchase a few things – though many booths were not selling on site or are wholesale only. Modern Tea Girl – Nail polish! Modern Tea Girl has lots of goodies – icing mix and tea themed nail polish! The nail polish… Continue reading, hoot!

World Tea Expo 2014 – Day 3 Experience as a Tea Blogger

Oolong Owl at the World Tea Expo – Day 3! Read Day 1! | Read Day 2! World Tea Expo Day 3! It was a short day at the World Tea Expo, lasting till 4pm. The floor wasn’t as crowded, however there was a sense of hectic buying frenzy in the air – tea buyers making final decisions and swamping popular booths. People felt tired with 2 full days of standing yet still loaded on tea caffeine. I tied up some loose ends and spent most of the day seeing the special events at the World Tea Expo, which I found to be rewarding. I… Continue reading, hoot!

World Tea Expo 2014 – Day 2 Experience as a Tea Blogger

Oolong Owl Drinks the World Tea Expo – Day 2! Read Day 1! | Read Day 3! Day 2 of the World Tea Expo went by very fast for me. I arrived earlier than yesterday with the plan to visit the booths I missed as well as backtrack to some of yesterday’s booths to take photos. I also made a point to go to a few special events. World Tea Expo 2014 Oolong Owl Fun! Teas Sampled by Oolong Owl: 45. Almost half were a part of the North American Tea Championship tasting (more later in this post) Bathroom Visits: 5. It seems around… Continue reading, hoot!

World Tea Expo 2014 – Day 1 Experience as a Tea Blogger

  Oolong Owl Invades the World Tea Expo – Day 1 Read Day 2! | Read Day 3! Hi Tea peeps! The Tea Owls and I were at the World Tea Expo 2014 today! YAY! This is my first World Tea Expo and it was really spiffy to be in my city of Long Beach, California this year. I read on IHeartTeas blog to prepare for the tea expo. I made a list of teas booths I had to see, but walking into the showroom…. S O  M U C H  T E A Not the greatest pictures today as they are all… Continue reading, hoot!

Oolong Owl will be at the World Tea Expo 2014!

Good news everyone! Oolong Owl will be at the World Tea Expo 2014 in Long Beach California! The World Tea Expo is going on this year May 29th to 31st, 2014. The World Tea Expo is a trade show for all specialty tea needs – tea sellers and suppliers, tea room owners, and other merchants meet and show off new tea products! Also at the World Tea Expo is conferences, tastings, and workshops. In the World Tea Expo schedule, blending award winning teas, current tea trends, tea business selling topics, and specific tea type tastings. In addition, World Tea Expo will have the 2014 World Tea Awards… Continue reading, hoot!