kava | kava juice | kava plant

Kava have been a popular crop in the Pacifc Islands for over a century. Its not just a plant its a cultural icon. Kava is deeply woven into the tradition and daily live of the people here. Whether its grown for subsistence or commercial purposes, kava hold a special place in the hearts of local folks. In Vanuatu, for example, villagers cultivate kava on there islands and sell the harvested plant to buyers in towns like Port Vila and Luganville. These buyers then supply cuttings to local kava bars where they’re sold for around 5 USD per kilogram But kava is so much more then just a crop, its a way of life. Let me tell you why. Why Do We Drink Kava? Kava isnt just a drink; its a bridge to peace, relaxation, and connection. In Vanuatu we drink kava during traditional ceremonies, especially when resolving disputes. Picture this: two locals have a disagreement and the chief calls for a meeting at the nakamal (a traditional meeting place). Kava is served as the "juice of reconciliation...