Anjani Miglani

 Tea has traveled all the way from China to India to Britain and then Africa, where it remains a staple domestic beverage to date. We know it has been a beloved beverage across time and boundaries because we have records of Ibn Battuta, the Moroccan traveler, and scholar interacting with his contemporary, the Somali explorer Sa’id of Mogadishu. They both discuss the Chinese tea customs with curiosity and deem them to be symbolic of luxury!