Discovery Series – Guatemala

The Starbucks Discovery Series Guatemala is a mug for a country where ancient Maya history, volcanic landscapes, colorful traditions, and rich biodiversity come together. Located in the heart of Central America, it is known for its archaeological treasures, vibrant indigenous culture, dramatic mountain scenery, and distinctive artistic heritage. The design captures many of these defining elements through a collection of landmarks, wildlife, traditional crafts, and cultural symbols that reflect Guatemala’s unique identity.

Featured throughout the design are several landmarks and symbols closely associated with Guatemala.… Read more

Discovery Series – Alberta

This mug, Discovery Series Alberta, is the final addition to the Starbucks collection of provincial Canadian releases.

Alberta is a western Canadian province shaped by vast prairies, northern boreal forests, and the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains. Its history is rooted in Indigenous nations who have lived on the land for thousands of years, followed by fur trade routes, ranching expansion, and later waves of settlement driven by agriculture and energy development. Over time, Alberta evolved into one of Canada’s most economically dynamic provinces, known for its natural resources and strong cultural identity.… Read more

Discovery Series – Panamá

The Starbucks Discovery Series Panamá is a mug for a country uniquely positioned between two continents and two oceans, making it one of the most strategically important locations in the world. Best known for the Panama Canal, the country combines engineering achievements, colonial history, tropical biodiversity, and dramatic landscapes. The Starbucks mug design captures many of these defining elements through a collection of landmarks, cultural symbols, and natural attractions that showcase Panama’s rich heritage and geographic diversity.

Featured throughout the design are several landmarks and symbols closely associated with Panama.… Read more

Discovery Series – Costa Rica

The design of the Discovery Series Costa Rica mug showcases the country’s dense biodiversity and compact geography that packs rainforest, volcanoes, and coastline into short travel distances. This mix of nature and accessibility has made it one of the world’s most recognized eco-tourism destinations. Its landscapes form the backdrop for many of its most famous natural symbols.

– Costa Rica’s waterfalls are among its most striking natural features, often set deep within rainforest or volcanic terrain. La Fortuna Waterfall, located near Arenal Volcano, is one of the most visited due to its powerful drop and emerald pool.… Read more

Discovery Series – Victoria

Let’s move to Vancouver Island for a minute and review the Discovery Series Victoria mug.

Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia, is known for its coastal scenery, historic architecture, gardens, and strong connection to the Pacific Ocean. Located on Vancouver Island, the city combines British colonial influences with West Coast culture, marine life, and outdoor recreation. The Starbucks mug design captures this relaxed coastal atmosphere through a mix of waterfront landmarks, wildlife, transportation, flowers, and local traditions. The artwork feels colourful and distinctly tied to life on Canada’s Pacific coast.… Read more

Discovery Series – Bangkok

As you have probably noticed, Starbucks has begun rolling out the Discovery Series mugs across many parts of the world simultaneously. Alongside numerous releases throughout the Americas, several new designs have also appeared across Asia. Thailand is particularly interesting in this regard, as there is not yet a country-themed mug for the nation. Instead, let’s take a closer look at the mug for one of Thailand’s cities: Discovery Series Bangkok.

Thailand’s capital city, Bangkok, is known for its combination of historic temples, busy avenues, river transportation, street food culture, and modern skyline, and the mug reflects that contrast through a mix of traditional and urban imagery.… Read more

Discovery Series – Endor

Here is the second out of three Star Wars mugs that were released this year. Starbucks Discovery Series Endor is designed using the green color palette to reflect the Star Wars Universe’s one of the most memorable forest worlds. It was introduced in Return of the Jedi as the location of the climactic battle between the Rebel Alliance and the Galactic Empire. More specifically, the events of the film take place on the forest moon of Endor, a densely wooded world filled with towering trees, hidden villages, and native Ewok tribes.… Read more

Discovery Series – Myrtle Beach

The Starbucks Discovery Series Myrtle Beach is a mug for one of the most popular coastal destinations in the southeastern United States, located along South Carolina’s Grand Strand. Known for its long sandy beaches, amusement attractions, oceanfront entertainment, and relaxed vacation atmosphere, the city attracts millions of visitors every year. The Starbucks mug design captures this energetic seaside identity through a colorful mix of beach activities, boardwalk attractions, music, and coastal scenery. The artwork feels playful and busy, much like Myrtle Beach itself during the summer season.… Read more

Discovery Series – Crait

The design of the Starbucks Discovery Series Crait mug is dedicated to a planet from the Star Wars universe, best known for its appearance in The Last Jedi. Covered in a layer of white salt over striking red mineral soil, the planet became the site of the Resistance’s desperate final stand against the First Order. The Starbucks mug design captures many of the memorable visual elements associated with Crait, combining scenes from the battle, iconic vehicles, crystal formations, and important characters from the film.… Read more

Discovery Series – Wyoming

Starbucks Discovery Series Wyoming is a mug for a state defined by vast open landscapes, rugged mountain ranges, geothermal wonders, and a strong connection to the American West. Known for its national parks, wildlife, ranching culture, and frontier history, Wyoming offers some of the most dramatic scenery in the United States. The Starbucks mug design captures this identity through symbols tied to nature, rodeo traditions, state emblems, and outdoor adventure. The artwork feels unmistakably western, combining wilderness and cowboy culture into a single composition.… Read more

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