Discovery Collection

Discovery Series – Rio de Janeiro

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The Starbucks Discovery Series Rio de Janeiro captures the energy, history, and unmistakable scenery of one of Brazil’s most famous cities. Founded in 1565 by the Portuguese, Rio de Janeiro served as the capital of Brazil for nearly two centuries and remains one of the country’s cultural icons. From its world-famous beaches and colonial architecture to its vibrant festivals and tropical landscapes, Rio offers an experience unlike anywhere else. The mug brings together many of the landmarks and traditions that define the “Cidade Maravilhosa” — the Marvellous City.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Kauai

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The Starbucks Discovery Series Kauai celebrates Hawaii’s oldest major island, often called the “Garden Isle” because of its lush landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and abundant rainfall. Formed millions of years ago by volcanic activity, Kauai has developed a unique character that sets it apart from the other Hawaiian Islands. Its rugged terrain, rich wildlife, and slower pace of life make it a favorite destination for travellers seeking natural beauty. The mug brings together many of the symbols that define this tropical paradise.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Playa del Carmen

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The Starbucks Discovery Series Playa del Carmen celebrates one of Mexico’s most popular coastal destinations on the Riviera Maya. Originally a small fishing village, Playa del Carmen experienced rapid growth during the late twentieth century as tourism expanded along the Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. Today, it serves as both a resort city and a gateway to the region’s beaches, reefs, cenotes, and archaeological sites. The mug captures the relaxed atmosphere and tropical character that have made Playa del Carmen famous around the world.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Belo Horizonte

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The Starbucks Discovery Series Belo Horizonte celebrates the capital of Minas Gerais, a city founded in 1897 as Brazil’s first planned state capital. Known for its distinctive architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and strong culinary traditions, Belo Horizonte has grown into one of Brazil’s largest metropolitan areas. The mug highlights many of the elements that define the city, from its famous food and music to its passion for sports and the surrounding mountain landscape.

– Pão de Queijo, represented by the basket of cheese breads above the city name, is perhaps the most famous culinary symbol of Minas Gerais.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Cancun

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From what I am seeing, Mexico will have the largest number of Discovery Series releases when compared to other countries in Latin America, and it will take some time to review them all, so bear with me.

The Starbucks Discovery Series Cancun celebrates one of Mexico’s most famous resort destinations. Located on the Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, Cancun transformed from a small fishing community into an international tourism powerhouse during the second half of the 20th century. Today, millions of visitors arrive each year to enjoy its beaches, turquoise waters, and access to some of the region’s most remarkable natural and archaeological attractions.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Bahamas

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The Starbucks Discovery Series Bahamas honours an island nation whose history has long been connected to the sea. Located in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Florida, the Bahamas consists of more than 700 islands and cays, many of which are surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs. The islands became an important crossroads for exploration, trade, and maritime travel following the arrival of Europeans in the late 15th century. Today, the Bahamas is known for its beautiful beaches, unique culture, rich marine life, and colorful festivals, all of which are reflected in the mug’s design.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Chile

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The Starbucks Discovery Series Chile is a mug for a country of extraordinary contrasts. Stretching more than 2,600 miles along South America’s Pacific coast, Chile is one of the longest countries in the world, yet it averages only about 110 miles in width. Its history spans ancient indigenous civilizations, Spanish colonization, and independence in 1818, while its landscapes range from the driest desert on Earth to glaciers, fjords, and rugged mountain peaks. The design celebrates many of the symbols that make Chile unique, combining natural wonders, wildlife, cultural traditions, and world-famous landmarks.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Naboo

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I completely forgot to add the third Star Wars mug that was released this past May. The Starbucks Discovery Series Naboo is a mug for one of the most elegant and culturally rich worlds in the Star Wars galaxy. Known for its rolling green landscapes, grand cities, and peaceful lakes, the planet served as the homeworld of Padmé Amidala, Emperor Palpatine, and the Gungan civilization. Introduced in The Phantom Menace, Naboo became the setting for some of the saga’s most important political and personal storylines.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Puerto Rico

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Similar to the previous series, this vibrant Caribbean island, where Spanish colonial heritage, tropical landscapes, music, and outdoor adventure come together, gets the release in the form of the Discovery Series Puerto Rico mug. As a United States territory with a distinct cultural identity, Puerto Rico is known for its colorful cities, beautiful coastline, and rich traditions. The design of the mug captures many of the island’s defining symbols, blending history, nature, sports, and local culture into a lively design.

– Old San Juan appears on the mug through its colorful colonial buildings and historic streets.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Tampa Bay

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The Starbucks Discovery Series Tampa Bay is a mug for one of Florida’s most recognizable coastal regions, known for its waterfront skyline, marine wildlife, cultural festivals, and year-round outdoor lifestyle. Centered around the waters of Tampa Bay itself, the area combines beaches, historic neighborhoods, modern development, and a strong connection to the Gulf of Mexico. The Starbucks mug design captures this blend of nature, culture, transportation, and local flavor through a collection of symbols that reflect the region’s unique identity.

– The waterfront and beach culture are reflected throughout the design with sailboats, palm trees, beaches, and coastal scenery.… Read more

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