Tea in Kinihira, Rwanda

Tea Bushes Growing in the Mountains of Rwanda

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Kinihira, Rwanda © 2018 Tranquil Tuesdays

Morning Tea Picking

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Kinihira, Rwanda © 2018 Tranquil Tuesdays

Taking a Break

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Kinihira, Rwanda © 2018 Tranquil Tuesdays

Loved this River Laundry Laid out to Dry

with rows of tea bushes in the background.

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Hi!

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Tony Intrepid Cross the Bridge

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Freshly Picked Tea Leaves

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Workers Drop Off Their Morning's Work of Tea Picking for Withering

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The Industrial Scale of CTC Tea Production

A small glimpse of the local tea factory to get an idea of the scale of industrial tea production.

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1994...

the year of the Rwandan genocide.

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Kinihira, Rwanda © 2018 Tranquil Tuesdays

Cupping Teas to Taste for Grading

Very much in the colonial industrial production style.

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Truck of Finished Tea Going to Town

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Regional map of Kinihira, Rwanda

Zoomed in map of Kinihira, Rwanda