PiPa Cha Tea Garden in Porto, Portugal
It's easy to overlook Portugal's role in the expansion of tea culture globally. Portuguese discoverers were the first Westerners to have contact with the drink and while tea was initially reserved for royalty, Portugal is among the first European countries where tea was widely enjoyed.
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