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The World Comes Together Over Coffee and Tea

Photos of hot-drink rituals around the globe.

José Luis González drinks café con leche while reading a newspaper and greeting friends at Plaza Cristóbal Colón in Aguada, Puerto Rico.

Coraly Cruz Mejías, GPJ Puerto Rico

Bijoux Konde, right, gives her son Junior Kalembo, 12, coffee for breakfast in Mangobo, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Françoise Mbuyi Mutombo, GPJ Democratic Republic of Congo

Sumit Chapagain makes coffee using a pressure cooker at Cooker Coffee in Kathmandu, Bagmati province, Nepal.

Yam Kumari Kandel, GPJ Nepal

Lucas Bustamante, right, a dog walker, looks at pastries at Mario González’s coffee cart in Buenos Aires, Argentina. González has sold coffee on the street for six years, and for the last four years, he has set up his cart at the rest stop for the drivers of the 180 bus line.

Lucila Pellettieri, GPJ Argentina

Ulziisaikhan Myagmarsuren pours tea into a thermos in Murun, Khuvsgul province, Mongolia.

Dolgormaa Sandagdorj, GPJ Mongolia

Saraí López creates latte art at her coffee shop in Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico. López supports small-scale coffee farmers so they can stay with their families without having to leave their villages to find work.

Ena Aguilar Peláez, GPJ Mexico

Brijlal Sahu, who has sold tea for 40 years, prepares a drink at a roadside stall in the morning in Nepalgunj, Banke district, Nepal.

Amrita Jaisi, GPJ Nepal

Rafael Juarbe pours a cup of coffee at Finca Viernes in Utuado, Puerto Rico.

Yasmín Porrata Morán, GPJ Puerto Rico

Mary Katooko drinks tea at a kiosk in Kiwanga, Mukono district, Uganda.

Beatrice Lamwaka, GPJ Uganda

Pratima Pathak steams milk to make a latte at Third Home Coffee Shop in Birtamode, Jhapa district, Nepal. After working in cafes abroad for eight years, the owner, Ram Tiwari, opened the cafe outside Kathmandu.

Mayamitu Neupane, GPJ Nepal

A server pours coffee at Ethiopian Village, in Kabalagala, Kampala, Uganda. The restaurant serves traditional Arabica coffee from Ethiopia with an aromatic essence called.

Patricia Lindrio, GPJ Uganda

Kunaratnam Sakthivel prepares tea at his shop in Cheddikulam, Sri Lanka. Sakthivel says that the cost of milk powder tea increased by 2.5 times after the economic crisis.

Thayalini Indrakularasa, GPJ Sri Lanka

Joyce Nota prepares tea next to her daughter Chantel, 1, at their home in Harare, Zimbabwe. Nota says she usually drinks tea at least twice a day, in the morning as part of her breakfast and sometimes in the late afternoon.

Gamuchirai Masiyiwa, GPJ Zimbabwe

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