Been There – Indianapolis

Please keep in mind that Starbucks Been There – Indianapolis mug was released back in 2021, so I am catching up by adding it to my collection.
Indianapolis was founded in 1821 and is now home to around 900k people. The city boasts a range of symbols that reflect its identity and values.
– The city’s flag (see the back of the mug) showcases a blue field with a gold torch and stars, symbolizing liberty and enlightenment.
– The city’s motto, “Amicus Certus in Re Incerta,” translates to “A True Friend in Uncertain Times,” embodying the city’s spirit of community and unity.… Read more

Been There – Santa Barbara

Starbucks Been There Santa Barbara is a mug from early 2023, inspired by the city nestled along the picturesque California coastline. Santa Barbara stands as a testament to the seamless blend of natural beauty, architectural elegance, and a laid-back yet sophisticated lifestyle. Known as the “American Riviera,” this coastal gem has captured the hearts of residents and visitors alike, offering a unique combination of stunning landscapes, cultural riches, and a Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere. The city’s history dates back centuries, shaped by a tapestry of indigenous Chumash communities and Spanish colonization.… Read more

You Are Here – Annecy

The latest release from this summer’s French trio is Starbucks You Are Here Annecy mug. Similar to the Metz mug, this one has a very nice design, featuring bright colors. I am happy to see that Starbucks still values the appeal even though these seem to be one of the last mugs from this collection.

Nestled within the heart of the French Alps (near the borders of Switzerland and Italy), Annecy is a picturesque city that effortlessly combines history, culture, and natural splendor.… Read more

You Are Here – Metz

A beautiful Starbucks You Are Here Metz mug is joining the collection. Nestled in the northeastern corner of France, near the borders of Luxembourg and Germany, Metz is a captivating city that seamlessly weaves together a rich history, diverse culture, and a vibrant modern atmosphere. Approximately 120,000 residents call Metz home, making it a bustling and lively urban center.
The design of the mug features a great choice of colors. I really like how it looks. The front of the mug showcases Graoully Dragon, a legendary creature said to have terrorized the city.… Read more

You Are Here – Angers

You Are Here – Angers is one of the newest French mugs from Starbucks. Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Loire Valley, Angers is a captivating city with rich heritage, culture, and history. Its charming streets, impressive architecture, and a mix of old-world allure and modern vibrancy, offer visitors a unique and memorable experience.

Here are some quick but interesting facts about the city:
– Angers is situated in western France, in the Pays de la Loire region. It rests along the Maine River, a tributary of the Loire River.… Read more

You Are Here – Verona

Here is the latest (so far) release from Italy. Starbucks You Are Here Verona mug features a beautiful design inspired by the Timeless Gem of Italy. Verona, the charming city nestled in the heart of northern Italy’s Veneto region, is a place where history, romance, and art seamlessly blend. With its rich heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, Verona has captivated the hearts of travelers for centuries.

The city boasts a long and storied history dating back over 2,000 years.… Read more

You Are Here – Florence

A beautiful You Are Here Florence mug joins a collection of Italian mugs from Starbucks. I like the purple and red colors used in the design very much.

Florence, the capital city of the Tuscany region, is a magnificent destination that effortlessly blends rich history, breathtaking art, and a vibrant atmosphere. With its centuries-old architecture, world-class museums, and charming streets, Florence has captivated visitors for centuries. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the Italian way of life, Florence offers a treasure trove of experiences.… Read more

You Are Here – Tours

Starbucks You Are Here Tours is the most recent release from France for the city of timeless charm and enriching experiences. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Loire Valley, Tours is a city that effortlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its magnificent architecture, vibrant streets, and a rich heritage, Tours is a captivating destination that offers a delightful mix of old-world charm and modern delights.

The city has a population of around 140,000 people, making it the largest city in the Indre-et-Loire department.… Read more

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