{"id":51684,"date":"2021-12-12T11:45:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T08:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/?p=34160"},"modified":"2021-12-12T13:15:52","modified_gmt":"2021-12-12T09:15:52","slug":"saudi-arabia-has-declared-2022-to-be-the-year-of-saudi-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/latest\/saudi-arabia-has-declared-2022-to-be-the-year-of-saudi-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia Declares 2022 To Be The \u2018Year Of Saudi Coffee\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
In a time long before coffee became the morning staple and people lined up outside of Starbucks for their mochas and lattes, it was here in Arabia that coffee was an integral part of Arabian culture. It is believed that coffee was first roasted in brewed in southern Arabia way back in the 15th century. There\u2019s even a town called Mocha in Yemen by the way \u2013 cool name, huh?<\/p>\n
\nWe are excited to announce that HH @BadrFAlSaud<\/a> has designated 2022 as the \u2018Year of Saudi Coffee\u2019 with a 12-month program of events and activities to celebrate this iconic symbol of #SaudiArabia<\/a>\u2019s culture and hospitality.#SaudiCoffee2022<\/a>#SaudiMinistryOfCulture<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/HVOgCfV4QD<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 Saudi Arabia Ministry of Culture (@mocsaudi_en) December 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n