Entries in Worldwide Category

Lyttelton Coffee Company, Lyttelton
WORLD TRIP 2010

Amongst the docks, rust and heavy plant of port town Lyttleton is one of the world's loveliest coffee shops.

Memphis Belle, Wellington, New Zealand

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Memphis Belle, Wellington
WORLD TRIP 2010

A new kid on the Wellington coffee block is Memphis Belle, a stylish coffee shop in the centre of town.

Customs Brew Bar, Wellington, New Zealand

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Customs Brew Bar, Wellington
WORLD TRIP 2010

Wellington is a city with cool cafés around every corner. There can't be too many places where it's easier to find great coffee.

Toasted Espresso, Auckland, New Zealand

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Toasted Espresso, Auckland
WORLD TRIP 2010

New Zealand is the new Italy, as far as coffee's concerned. We were here for a month and we just had to stretch our limited budget to sample a few brews.

Crema Coffee, Hong Kong

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Crema Coffee, Hong Kong
WORLD TRIP 2010

Part 4 of our World Trip, a fairly short (4 day) stop in Hong Kong.

Tutmak, Ubud, Bali

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Tutmak, Ubud
WORLD TRIP 2010

Our base for a fairly short stay (10 days) in Bali was beautiful Ubud.

As well as a coffee shop, I also popped into a coffee plantation. 

Zoka Coffee, Tokyo

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Zoka Coffee, Tokyo
WORLD TRIP 2010

Zoka is one of few great bets for coffee in Tokyo.

Double Tall, Tokyo

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Double Tall, Tokyo
WORLD TRIP 2010

The second stop on our world trip is Japan. Another fascinating place, coffee-wise and other-wise.

La Fenetre Soleil, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
WORLD TRIP 2010

The previous entry touched on traditional Vietnamese coffee. This is the other side of coffee in Vietnam; the Westernised cafe.

Hue Cafe, Hanoi, Vietnam

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Hue Cafe, Vietnam
WORLD TRIP 2010

I wasn't expecting to update the blog during my travels, but here's the first of a few entries from around the world.  This, from Vietnam.

Arabesque, Lyon, France

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Arabesque, Lyon, France Cosy Cafés - Special Entry
Another entry from Lyon. This might not be hugely relevant to coffee lovers in Britain, but at least I can indulge in nostalgia.

A Chacun sa Tasse, Lyon, France

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A Chacun sa Tasse, Lyon, France Cosy Cafés - Special Entry
You've guessed it: I've just been to Lyon on holiday. This is my self-indulgent excuse to write about French coffee houses.

Drole, Tokyo

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Drole, Shibuya, Tokyo Cosy Cafés - Special Entry
Don't expect this to be a regular occurrence, but here's a special 30th entry for anyone visiting Tokyo.

Welcome to Cosy Coffee Shops, a blog dedicated to seeking out terrific independent coffee houses. Some are particularly comfy and relaxing, some serve outstanding coffee, some have both. Most serve drinks that are ethically sourced (for example, Fairtrade). We've visited everywhere at least once. Read more about this blog...

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