Tag: World Tea Expo

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!

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 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!

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!