Did you know that in 1662 King Charles II of England married Portuguese Infanta Catherine de Braganza, who introduced and made very popular the custom of drinking ‘tea’ in England.
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I never knew that how interesting so we have a Portuguese lady to be thankful for bringing the custom of tea drinking to England 😉 xx
You learn something new every day lilian 🙂 x
You would not have expected tea being introduced by a Portugese, would you?
Never in a million years hutt 🙂