Coffee
The Perfect Cup of Coffee is Not Impossible to Make. Here's the Science Behind it
There are few things better than the perfect cup of coffee.
Now, one scientist has made it his mission to discover exactly what makes the ideal brew.
Dr Christopher Hendon, an assistant chemistry professor at the University of Oregon, claims the secret is in using the right type water alongside freshly-ground beans that have been stored in the fridge.
Van: Inmates turn to workers at 14 workshops
Inmates at a low-security prison in Turkey’s eastern province Van have become textile, bakery, manufacture workers who produce underwear, evidence bags, cookies and paper coffee cups.
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Overeating and Cigarettes are not the Most Harmful Habits
Considering that overeating, lack of physical activity and cigarettes are the most unhealthy habits, most people associate their new-year resolutions with them. However, the authors of a new US study found that the use of smartphones before falling asleep is one of the most unfavorable health hazards, writes Daily Express, quoted by BTA.
Bulgarians Eat as much as Slovaks Drink as much as Britons and Smoke as much as Greeks
In Belgium, one consumes 3793 calories a day, while our consumption is 2877 calories. In eating food, the Belgians headed the EU, followed by Austria with 3784 and Ireland - 3591 calories. France and Germany are respectively 3524 and 3539 calories (Italy is so much the same). For Bulgarians, the reception is almost as much as the Slovaks with 2902.
Starbucks opens first overseas "Reserve Roastery" in China
In Wu Qiong's small cafe in downtown Shanghai, coffee beans nestle in glass jars on the bar while various brews bubble away behind the counter.
Climate Change Could Deny You Your Favorite Cup of Coffee
If you are one of those people who love coffee, you have occasion for both joy and concern.
According to British scientists, moderate consumption of coffee - up to 3 to 4 coffees per day, brings more benefits than harm. Along with this, however, it turns out that the amount of coffee produced can seriously decrease - due to the climate change.
232 years old & counting: The oldest coffee shop in Greece! (VIDEO – PHOTOS)
With the arrival of winter, the seaside region of Pelion is undoubtedly a popular destination amongst Greeks, for short getaways from the noisy cities.
Coffee Week | Athens | September 30 - October 2
The last week of September at the Technopolis cultural center is dedicated to specialty and high-quality coffee, where enthusiasts can not only taste, but also learn all about this internationally popular beverage from bean to cup. Taking part in the festival this year are over 150 different coffee shops and espresso bars from more than 25 cities across Greece and Cyprus.
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Tens of thousands of coffee lovers flock to festival in Istanbul
Tens of thousands of coffee lovers flocked to the Istanbul Coffee Festival held between Sept. 21 and 24 to sip on different kinds of coffees from all around the world.
Istanbul Coffee festival
The 4th Istanbul Coffee Festival will be organized between Sept. 21 and 24 at Küçükçiftlikpark. The event will feature workshops and seminars related to coffee, live performances and talks with coffee experts and the world's leading baristas.
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