Been There Ornament – Australia 2

Similar to the bigger v2 mug, this new revised Been There Ornament – Australia v2 is dedicated to surfing and anything related. Also, I couldn’t help but notice that the ornament is a total copy of the bigger mug, with the exception of the two-piece swimsuit missing from the design of the ornament. That is unusual for the Been There Series, where ornaments have fewer elements than full-size mugs.

Surfing culture in Australia is deeply ingrained in the nation’s coastal lifestyle, with its world-famous beaches and surf spots drawing surfers from around the globe.… Read more

Been There Ornament – Australia

Starbucks Been There Ornament Australia is interesting in a way that it comes in a set with other Australian ornaments. You can see it in the picture below, together with the Australia v2 ornament. Yes, it took me so long to get it that Starbucks released a new version of the ornament! I have to admit, I am not a big fan of this type of packaging because, in order to get all the Australian cities, you have to buy multiple country ornaments.… Read more

Been There – Australia 2

Absolutely out of nowhere, Starbucks revealed a new version of the mug released earlier. It seems that the design of Been There – Australia 2 is entirely dedicated to surfing and anything related to it, and as you can see from the comparison picture below, there are pretty much no common elements between v1 and v2.

It is a well-known fact that surfing is deeply ingrained in Australian culture, reflecting the nation’s close relationship with the ocean and its laid-back, outdoor lifestyle.… Read more

Been There – Australia

Five mugs from the Land Down Under were released about a year ago. They are available in stores but are still harder to get for collectors in Europe or the Americas due to high-cost shipping. But if you’re a true hardcore fan, that should not stop you, right? Let’s start with the Starbucks Been There – Australia mug.

Australia, known colloquially as the “The Lucky Country,” boasts a rich history and cultural diversity. Indigenous Australians, believed to have settled the continent around 65,000 years ago, possess one of the oldest continuous cultures on Earth.… Read more

Relief – Sydney Green 2

This Relief mug was released for Sydney, Australia and it’s main color is green. Following elements (points of attraction) are engraved on the mug Tarongo Zoo, Sydney ferries, Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Opera House, Sydney Tower. Production date: 2016.11.03… Read more

Relief – Gold Coast Green

This Relief mug was released for Gold Coast, Australia and it’s main color is green. Following elements (points of attraction) are engraved on the mug Q1 Surfers Paradise, Dolphins, Jupiters Casino, Life Saving Tower, Palm Trees, Surfers Paradise Sign, Theme Park.. Production date: 2016.11.03… Read more

Relief – Melbourne Green 2

This Relief mug was released for Melbourne, Australia and it’s main color is green. Following elements (points of attraction) are engraved on the mug Melbourne Cricket Ground, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Flinders St Station, Federation Square, Trams, Arts Centre Melbourne, Eureka Tower.. Production date: November 2016… Read more

Relief – Brisbane Green 2

This Relief mug was released for Brisbane, Australia and it’s main color is green. Following elements (points of attraction) are engraved on the mug Brisbane Wheel, City Hall, Skyline, Story Bridge, City Cat, Brisbane River, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Treasury Casino.. Production date: November 2016… Read more

Relief – Australia Green

This Relief mug was released for Australia and it’s main color is green. Following elements (points of attraction) are engraved on the mug Melbourne Cricket Ground, Crux, Parliament House Canberra, Uluru, Arts Centre Melbourne, Sydney Opera House, Kangaroos, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Gumtrees, Boomerangs.. Production date: November 2016… Read more

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