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Our list of articles tagged with "tea plantations."

June 22, 2026

Tea Culture & Tea Touring in South Korea

Artisans of Leisure arranges exclusive tea tours and experiences in Seoul and on Jeju Island, including private tea ceremonies and tastings, visits to tea plantations, tea-blending and packaging workshops, shopping for handcrafted teaware and more. Artisans of Leisure arranges private South Korea tours.

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November 22, 2022

What’s New in Japan: Travel Inspiration

Japan is one of our favorite and most popular destinations. We constantly track the latest developments so we can offer our travelers the best of Japan. Here are a few of the newest hotels, restaurants and attractions which we can incorporate into any of our private, customized Japan tours.

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May 9, 2019

Touring Toyosu and Tsukiji Markets in Tokyo

For anyone interested in sushi and Japanese food in general, touring markets in Japan is a must. We arrange early morning visits to the wholesale Toyosu Market in Tokyo to watch the tuna auction. We also arrange insider food tours of Tsukiji Outer Market. Artisans of Leisure customizes private Japan tours that provide an in-depth […]

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March 7, 2013

Must Try: A Tea Tasting in China

Tea is an essential part of daily life in China, and learning about the many varieties of tea and the role tea plays in Chinese culture is a highlight for many travelers visiting China. In atmospheric settings ranging from historic tea houses in Shanghai and Hong Kong to tea plantations in Hangzhou, Artisans of Leisure […]

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October 14, 2009

Hangzhou: A Luxury Retreat in China

For centuries, Hangzhou has been regarded as one of China’s most beautiful and relaxing destinations. The region’s charms—scenic West Lake, ancient Buddhist temples, and abundant tea plantations—have changed little since Hangzhou was the imperial capital of the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279).

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