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Discovery Series Ornament – Albuquerque

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The Discovery Series Ornament Albuquerque is the first ornament for this city ever released by Starbucks.

Albuquerque is the largest city in New Mexico and one of the cultural centers of the American Southwest. Founded in 1706 as a Spanish colonial settlement along the Rio Grande, the city blends Native American, Hispanic, and Western influences with dramatic desert scenery and mountain landscapes. The Starbucks mug design captures Albuquerque’s Southwestern identity through symbols tied to nature, regional cuisine, local culture, and the striking environment surrounding the city.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Victoria

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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

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Been There – Ahmedabad

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I could only find the picture of the front of the Been There Ahmedabad mug, so we have to work with that. If you have this mug and are willing to share more pics, please let me know through the “Contact Us” form.

Ahmedabad is one of India’s most historically significant and culturally rich cities. Founded in the 15th century by Sultan Ahmed Shah on the banks of the Sabarmati River, it quickly grew into an important center of trade and craftsmanship.… Read more

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Discovery Series Ornament – Myrtle Beach

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Let’s complement the previously reviewed mug with its mini version.

Discovery Series Ornament Myrtle Beach is a release for a coastal city in South Carolina, known for its long sandy shoreline, warm Atlantic waters, and a tourism-driven economy that has grown steadily over the decades. Once a quiet stretch of the Grand Strand, it gradually transformed into one of the most popular vacation destinations in the southeastern United States. Today, it is widely recognized for its blend of beaches, entertainment districts, golf courses, and family-friendly attractions that draw millions of visitors each year.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Bangkok

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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

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Discovery Series Ornament – Tampa Bay

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The Starbucks Discovery Series Ornament Tampa Bay captures the coastal energy, history, and colorful culture of Florida’s Gulf Coast region in miniature form. Despite its small size, the ornament includes several recognizable symbols tied to Tampa Bay’s waterfront identity, local traditions, transportation, marine life, and food culture.

Included throughout the design of the ornament are several landmarks and cultural references associated with Tampa Bay.

– Sunshine Skyway Bridge stretches across the front of the ornament with its unmistakable cable-stayed structure. Spanning Tampa Bay between St.… Read more

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Been There – Sihanouk Ville

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This is the last Been There mug from Cambodia. Judging by other releases from this region, the Starbucks Been There Sihanouk Ville may be replaced soon by the Discovery mug.

Sihanoukville is Cambodia’s main coastal city, located along the Gulf of Thailand and known for its beaches, tropical islands, fishing communities, and growing waterfront skyline. Originally developed in the 1950s around Cambodia’s only deep-water port, the city has evolved into both a tourism destination and an important economic hub. The Starbucks mug design combines seaside scenery, local culture, wildlife, and regional landmarks to capture the atmosphere of Cambodia’s southern coast.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Myrtle Beach

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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

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Been There – Siem Reap

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Been There Siem Reap is a mug for one of Cambodia’s most visited destinations, best known as the gateway to the ancient temples of Angkor. Over the years, the city has grown from a quiet provincial town into a major cultural and tourism center while still maintaining strong ties to traditional Khmer heritage. The Starbucks mug design highlights many of the landmarks, street scenes, and cultural elements associated with Siem Reap, blending famous temple architecture with local markets, riverside scenery, and everyday life.… Read more

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Discovery Series – Mazatlán

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Discovery Series Mazatlán is just one of many mugs from Mexico that will join the collection in the upcoming months.

Mazatlán is a coastal city on Mexico’s Pacific coast, located in the state of Sinaloa and widely known for its beaches, fishing industry, historic center, and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Often called the “Pearl of the Pacific,” the city combines colonial architecture, oceanfront promenades, tropical scenery, and strong regional traditions. The Starbucks mug design captures this energetic coastal identity through a mix of marine life, beach activities, local celebrations, and recognizable cultural symbols.… Read more

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