Baristas
Best Pizza and Monkey Watching in Town
So I’m back from Costa Rica, catching my breath after what was one of the most jam-packed source trips I’ve ever been on. As I said in earlier posts, this trip was the grand prize […]
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Costa Rica
From the Costa Rican Mountains to the Beach
Our Nordic Barista Cup trip to Costa Rica has continued to be nonstop — it’s been so busy, in fact, that I’ve not blogged as much as I had hoped to. Please see the April/May […]
Costa Rica
NBC in Costa Rica: The Adventure Continues
We’ve been here in Costa Rica for several days now, and the activities have been nonstop! Each morning, we wake up very early, head to farms, mills, processing stations, and then more farms, and meet […]
Coffee
Want a Nobel Prize? Drink Coffee.
U.S. President Barack Obama accepted his Nobel Peace Prize today in Olso, Norway. Although he said he had been inspired by the work and lives of previous winners like Gandhi and King, he didn’t mention […]
Coffee Fest Seattle
Coffee Fest Seattle: Done and done!
What a weekend in Seattle, Washington, for the 2009 Coffee Fest! The weather was almost too beautiful: us exhibitors wondered if potential attendees would be lured to the lovely outdoors in and around Seattle, rather […]
NBC Iceland 2009
A Crazy Night in Reykjavik, NBC Style…
It’s impossible to put into words what a Gala Dinner and after party at a Nordic Barista Cup event is like… you just have to experience one yourself (which is a big hint that you […]
NBC Iceland 2009
And the winner is… Team Denmark!
Congratulations to this year’s NBC winning team: Team Denmark! While each team did well, and this year’s NBC was certainly one for the ages, Team Denmark, because of their exceptional teamwork and team spirit as […]
NBC Iceland 2009
NBC Auction a Huge Success!
There are countless extraordinary items for auction here, from original artwork by Reykjavik artists, to dates with members of the smokin hot Swedish Barista Team, to a six-foot high pyramid of coffee cups, to the […]
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Preparing for the Public Event!
We woke up painfully early today ”6 a.m. ”to depart from our magical huts in the wilderness, for an exciting day back in Reykjavik: the traditional “public day,” where the five Nordic Barista Cup teams […]
NBC Iceland 2009
Team Sweden Wins Day #2!
In the true spirit of the Nordic Barista Cup, there’s no telling who will be the winner until the end of this entire event, which concludes tonight ”Saturday (um, er make that Sunday morning, given […]