Afternoon Tea Explained & the Best Places to Experience It

In this week’s Just the Tip, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about Afternoon Tea, from its royal British origins to how the experience works today, tea selections, tiered bites, etiquette tips, and the little luxury extras that make it special. Plus we share the unforgettable afternoon teas we’ve done around the world and the iconic ones still on our bucket list. 

A few places we’ve done afternoon tea and loved!

• Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in Quebec City, Canada

• Claridges in London, UK

• Empress Hotel in Victoria, Canada 

• Café 100 by The Ritz-Carlton in Hong Kong

• The Driskill in Austin, TX USA

• LondonHouse in Chicago, IL USA

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