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You Are Here – Reims

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Starbucks You Are Here – Reims mug is now available in stores around Reims, a city located in the Marne department of the Grand Est region in northeastern France. It lies east-northeast of Paris and is situated in a vine-growing region known for producing champagne wine. Reims is overlooked by the Montagne de Reims from the southwest and is traversed by the Vesle River and the Marne-Aisne canal.

The city of Reims has a rich and diverse history. It was founded by the Gauls and later became a major city in the Roman Empire.… Read more

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Been There – Savannah

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I am still catching up with the USA releases, and here’s one of them. Starbucks Been There – Savannah mug should be available in stores for a while now.

Savannah’s history is as captivating as its picturesque landscape. Founded in 1733 by British General James Oglethorpe, Savannah served as the first colonial capital of Georgia. The city’s strategic location along the Savannah River facilitated trade and commerce, contributing to its early growth and prosperity.

Throughout the centuries, Savannah bore witness to pivotal events in American history.… Read more

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You Are Here – Cordoba

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Starbucks You Are Here – Córdoba is a mug for a Spanish city nestled in the heart of Andalusia. From its ancient roots as a Roman settlement to its golden age as the capital of Moorish Spain, Córdoba has witnessed the ebb and flow of civilizations, each leaving an indelible mark on its landscape and character.

Córdoba’s history dates back over two millennia, with evidence of human settlement found as early as the Neolithic period. However, it was under Roman rule that Córdoba truly flourished, becoming an important provincial capital known as Corduba.… Read more

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You Are Here – Bari

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Starbucks You Are Here – Bari is a mug for a Gem of Southern Italy, a city nestled along the stunning coastline of the Adriatic Sea.
The history of Bari is as diverse and fascinating as the city itself. Its roots stretch back to ancient times when it was founded by the Peucetii, an ancient Italic tribe. Over the centuries, Bari was ruled by various powers, including the Romans, Byzantines, Normans, and Spanish, each leaving an indelible mark on the city’s architecture, culture, and traditions.… Read more

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You Are Here – Lodz

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Starbucks You Are Here – Łódź is a colorful mug for a city in Poland located about 85 miles southwest of Warsaw. Łódź (pronounced “Wootch”) has a rich tapestry of history, culture, and symbolism. Known as the “Manchester of Poland,” Łódź has evolved from a small industrial settlement into a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends its industrial past with contemporary charm.

Łódź’s history dates back to the 14th century when it was a small village. However, it wasn’t until the 19th century that Łódź experienced rapid growth due to the Industrial Revolution.… Read more

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You Are Here – Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

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Starbucks You Are Here – Paris 2024 Summer Olympics mug is unique in a sense that it is dedicated to an event and not a place. As you probably know, France is welcoming the Olympic Games this year. The 2024 Summer Olympics will be primarily centered in Paris, with additional events taking place in 16 other cities across metropolitan France, as well as one subsite in Tahitian island within the French overseas country and overseas collectivity of French Polynesia. Does it mean that Starbucks could potentially release more 2024 Olympics mugs?… Read more

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You Are Here – Cluj-Napoca

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Starbucks You Are Here – Cluj-Napoca is a mug for a Romanian city nestled in the heart of Transylvania. Cluj-Napoca is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends its rich history with a modern and dynamic spirit. As the unofficial capital of the region, the city has evolved over centuries, leaving behind a tapestry of historical landmarks, cultural treasures, and enduring symbols.

Cluj-Napoca, known as Napoca in Roman times, was founded in 106 AD. The city played a crucial role in the Dacian-Roman wars.… Read more

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Been There – Punta Cana

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Starbucks Been There – Punta Cana is a mug for a popular tourist destination located on the eastern coast of La Hispaniola island, which is shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti. It is known for its beautiful beaches, luxurious resorts, and vibrant culture.

Punta Cana’s transformation from an unknown area to a world-renowned beach destination began in 1969 when a group of American investors purchased 30 square miles of undeveloped land along the Dominican Republic’s east coast. The first hotel in Punta Cana was built in 1971, and from there, tourism in the area took off .… Read more

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You Are Here – Constanta

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It looks like Romania is getting some extra love from Starbucks which results into more releases. You Are Here – Constanța is a mug for a vibrant port city situated on the western coast of the Black Sea. It is a gem of Romania that seamlessly weaves together a rich tapestry of history, diverse culture, and mesmerizing landscapes. With a legacy dating back thousands of years, Constanta stands as a testament to the resilience and endurance of the civilizations that have left their mark on its shores.… Read more

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You Are Here – Genova

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You Are Here – Genova is a recent Italian release for a historical port city located in the northern part of the country. Genova, also known as Genoa serves as the capital of the Liguria region and has a rich history as a prosperous trade center. A city that seamlessly blends history, culture, and maritime heritage it has played a pivotal role in shaping Italy’s past and present, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a rich and diverse experience.… Read more

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