Tours & City Guides

Paraguay isn’t well-known in the specialty coffee world – and, if I’m honest, the specialty coffee world isn’t well-known in Paraguay. Yet slowly but surely,...

Bulgaria may not have made a name for itself in the specialty coffee industry, but wander around the streets of Sofia and you’ll come across...

Bordeaux’s no longer just a destination for wine-lovers. It’s also a place where coffee aficionados can enjoy sipping on single origins in between strolling along...

In Bordeaux, a region known for its iconic and complex wines, a new development has been taking root: specialty coffee. Over the past three years,...

Saudi Arabia is a country of two coffee cultures: Arabic and specialty. With one, you have highly ritualized and historic coffee traditions that welcome guests....

Peru is famous for its gastronomy, but we’ve yet to make a name for our coffee. However, the local scene is changing. Over the past...

San Diego already had it all. Beautiful beaches, local mountains, craft beer and, of course, tacos. But over the last couple of years, as craft...

Honduras! This small yet beautiful country has become a fantastic source of specialty coffee for the world. In fact, it’s the largest exporter of coffee...

There’s no doubt that Malaysia’s coffee scene is growing quickly, with new third wave cafés appearing all the time – whether in Kuala Lumpur or...

Bogota is well-known for its smooth and sweet coffee, symbolized by Juan Valdez. Yet at one time, Bogota was called the Athens of Latin America...

Yogyakarta might not be one of the biggest cities in Indonesia, but it is one of the most famous – and, if you ask me,...

When you grow up in Malaysia, coffee means something special: a ritual. It’s an artform, pouring boiling water into a cloth filter bag, filled with...

SCA Global Coffee Expo and Re:co Symposium 2017 kick off this week. We’re talking about 5 days of coffee exhibitions, cupping, lectures, workshops, and more. We’ve...

Indonesia: the name conjures up pristine beaches, nasi goreng, and Komodo dragons. Yet in the coffee world, it is known for far more. It’s the...

Three things tells you that specialty coffee is becoming more mainstream: 59% of coffee-drinking US Americans buy “gourmet”, big brands are adopting or mocking it,...

Welcome to Vancouver. Home to over 610,000 people and nestled between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, it’s one of the best places in...