** The Ultimate Boba Bubble Tea Guide ** Boba Bubble Tea is a relatively new type of tea, invented in Taiwan in the 1980s. The beverage itself is essentially milk tea or a fruit-flavored iced tea. The ingredient that turns regular flavored teas into "bubble teas" is the tapioca pearls. These fruity pearls sink to the bottom, but they cause bubbles of air to periodically escape and rise to the tea's surface. Bubble tea is popular for its fruity and...