Magazine - European Coffee Trip

Barista Stories: Driel Telles de Menezes of Sense of Coffee and The Coffee Bloc, Lisbon

October 16, 2026Lisbon, Portugal

Driel did not go looking for coffee. He was a designer working in book production in Rio de...

October 9, 2026

Michaela Randell has spent twenty years in hospitality, but the work she is doing now at The Ground...

Jake Mummery bought his first Brewers Cup ticket on his birthday. That small and slightly absurd detail, yet...

Shufan Yang spent a decade in academia, earned a PhD in Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, and...

September 19, 2026Sweden

Elin Karlsson’s first memory about coffee is her family making their special coffee at home in Ljungby, a...

September 11, 2026Kyiv, Ukraine

Elina Serhenchuk grew up in Donetsk, in the east of Ukraine, where her earliest memory of coffee is...

In 2007, Petr Holata took a part-time job at Cukrárna Alchymista in Prague for 53 Czech crowns an...

August 27, 2026Bucharest, Romania

Maria Cristina Alexandra Sturdza will be the first to admit she thought working in a coffee shop would...

August 25, 2026

We made this article in partnership with VEXiON Cards to share practical insights into the benefits of digital loyalty cards...

August 21, 2026Paris, France

Angie’s first encounter with specialty coffee happened in Paris, during an Erasmus year spent searching for something that...

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