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When Specialty Beans Go Wrong: Why Your Coffee Tastes Sour or Bitter
Why Does My Specialty Coffee Taste Bad? You open a bag of freshly roasted coffee and the aroma fills the room — citrus, chocolate, maybe...
Monika Vítková
Oct 33 min read


Bean-to-Cup Machines: What You Gain and What You Lose
The magic of one button Bean-to-cup machines are loved for a reason: you pour in whole beans, press a button, and voilà—fresh coffee...
Monika Vítková
Oct 32 min read


Manual Espresso Machines: How They Work — And Why They Sometimes Disappoint
(Bonus tip: We’ll refer to your coffee quality guide near the end) The appeal of going manual You’ve pushed every button on your...
Monika Vítková
Oct 33 min read


Coffee and Memory: How Quality Coffee Can Boost Your Brain
Coffee can boost your brain We all know coffee helps us feel more awake—but did you know it can also help with memory? According to...
Monika Vítková
Sep 32 min read


Coffee with Butter: Trendy Brew or Smart Energy Boost?
A sleek setup featuring a cup of coffee paired with a slab of butter, presenting the latest trend of butter coffee as a potential...
Monika Vítková
Aug 272 min read


Coffee Hides a Secret—Unlock It with Proper Roasting
Almost every coffee enthusiast used to drink supermarket coffee at some point. Many restaurants still serve over-roasted, inexpensive...
Monika Vítková
Aug 202 min read


Coffee After a Hangover: Help or Hype?
After a long night out, many people turn to a strong cup of coffee the next morning, hoping it will chase away their headache and...
Monika Vítková
Aug 132 min read


Crema Doesn’t Equal Quality: Busting a Common Coffee Myth
In some coffee circles, there's a popular belief that the thicker the crema on an espresso, the better the quality of the coffee. While...
Monika Vítková
Aug 62 min read


10 Amazing Coffee Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
10 Amazing Coffee Facts You Probably Didn’t Know Coffee beans are seeds, not beans They come from the pits of red or yellow “cherries”...
Monika Vítková
Jul 302 min read


The Coffee Purist’s Nightmare: “With Milk, Please!”
In specialty coffee culture, ordering milk with filter coffee can raise eyebrows. Milk isn’t typically added to a brewed coffee—unless...
Monika Vítková
Jul 232 min read


Coffee Lovers, Rejoice! 5 Ways Your Brew Boosts Your Health
Three cups of coffee a day will reduce the risk of diabetes and Alzheimer's and help you lose weight We all love that morning cup of...
Monika Vítková
Jul 92 min read


Can Coffee Actually Help You Lose Weight? Here’s What You Should Know
Let’s be real—coffee is life. It wakes us up, powers us through Monday meetings, and gives us something to look forward to when adulting...
Monika Vítková
Jul 72 min read


Don’t Toss the Coffee Grounds!
If you’re like me and rely on your daily coffee ritual, don’t chuck those used coffee grounds—they’re a goldmine for your plants (and...
Monika Vítková
Jul 52 min read


Beyond the Frappe: Top Summer Coffee Trends to Try This Year
This summer, coffee lovers are branching out beyond the classic frappe. Here’s an overview of the current favorites that are refreshing...
Monika Vítková
Jul 22 min read


Skip the Milk: How the French Upgrade Their Coffee Game
Skip the milk. Use Lavender syrup in your coffee In France, a delightful twist to the traditional coffee has been gaining popularity:...
Monika Vítková
Jun 301 min read


Why Protein in Your Coffee Is Actually a Trend Worth Trying
Profee - Coffee with Protein Trend Love your morning brew? Well, fitness fans have upped the game with something called “proffee”—that’s...
Monika Vítková
Jun 282 min read


5 Sure Signs of a Bad Coffee Experience (And How to Avoid Them)
Nothing’s more disappointing than a lackluster coffee. Here’s how to spot when it’s gone wrong, and what you can do to fix it. 1. It...
Monika Vítková
Jun 272 min read


Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro: Conquering the Roof of Africa
If you’ve ever dreamed of standing on top of the world—well, at least the highest point in Africa—then Mount Kilimanjaro is calling your...
Monika Vítková
Mar 143 min read


Reaching the Top of Kilimanjaro – A Day-by-Day Adventure!
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is an experience unlike any other. Towering at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet), it is the highest peak in Africa...
Monika Vítková
Mar 144 min read


Coffee Myths Busted: Separating Coffee Fact from Fiction
Coffee is more than just a drink; for many of us, it’s a daily ritual, a source of comfort, and sometimes, a much-needed boost to survive...
Monika Vítková
Feb 153 min read
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