(pop on over to Part One Here) Once I had OD'd on caffeine I hit up some of the tea and milk stands I had seen. First up was the Teavana stand. As an ex Starbucks employee I've been aware of Teavana for a few years now, and have even visited a store when I … Continue reading The London Coffee Festival 2016 – Part Two.
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The London Coffee Festival 2016-Part One.
I was a barista and coffee master for four years, but I never got the chance to attend the London Coffee festival because of the hours I worked. So when Currys PC World offered tickets that coincided with my day off I jumped on the chance. And I got to go in through the VIP … Continue reading The London Coffee Festival 2016-Part One.
A Monday Look Back – Week 3.
Red Cups are here. One tall soya toffee nut latte ( no whip) please and thank you! Even though I left Starbucks a few years ago now, I still get really excited for new promo days, especially the Christmas one. I love seeing the designs and the marketing, as well as all the new merchandise that … Continue reading A Monday Look Back – Week 3.
How to Queue Jump at Starbucks and Not Feel Guilty!
Doesn't Commuting Suck! I mean it smells, you're stuck uncomfortably close to complete strangers, then at the end of the journey you are herded off and follow each other like sheep down endless corridors and up escalators until.... Work. No joy there then! If you are anything like me you will pop into your regular … Continue reading How to Queue Jump at Starbucks and Not Feel Guilty!
Nespresso Time!
I got my first Nespresso machine when I was in halls at university. I bought a bright red Citz+Milk that lived in my tiny room the whole year. I had a constant supply of coffee during those all nighters in which I would try and finish a 5000 word essay the day before it was … Continue reading Nespresso Time!