Sip a mug of kaapi before take-off at BIA

Bangalore: 'Kaapi Trail', a 10-day coffee festival, kicked off at Bangalore International Airport (BIA) on Monday. It is a first for an Indian airport, where different facets of South Indian coffee is being showcased.
Organized in collaboration with The Coffee Board of India and the Karnataka tourism department, the coffee fest will serve special coffee from the nine regions of Araku Valley, Bababudangiri, BR Hills, Chikmagalur, Coorg, Nilgiris, Shevaroy Hills, Travancore, Nelliyampathy and Pulneys. Coffee from all these regions has been carefully extracted and blended to extract their original flavour. The highlight of this festival is the interaction passengers can have with coffee experts, engaged in live coffee making demonstrations.
The objective of the festival is to contribute to the development of coffee and improve its potential in promoting and developing the territory's tourism.
06/12/11 Times of India

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Categories: airports Dec 2011