Tag: Czech Republic

You Are Here Ornament – Karlovy Vary

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Three years after the release of the full-sized mug, You Are Here Ornament – Karlovy Vary is making its appearance in stores.

Karlovy Vary, also known as Carlsbad, is a spa town nestled in western Bohemia, Czech Republic. Founded in 1370 by Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, the city’s name translates to “Charles’ Boiling Water,” referencing its famous hot springs. Legend has it that Charles IV discovered the springs while on a hunting expedition, leading to the town’s establishment.

Throughout its history, Karlovy Vary has been a favored destination for European nobility, artists, and intellectuals.… Read more

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You Are Here – Karlovy Vary

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I suspect that Starbucks You Are Here Karlovy Vary mug was planned a long time ago, but considering the circumstances, this release was delayed. I very much like this nice design with soft colors and certain bright red spots. Those symbolize the fall colors of the mountains that surround the city and also the red roofs of its buildings.
Karlovy Vary is the most visited spa town in the Czech Republic with numerous hot springs. The German name of the city is Karlsbad and it had a mostly German-speaking population till 1945,
Here are some points of interest that designers of the mug were inspired by:
– The front of the mug showcases the historical buildings of the city.… Read more

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You Are Here – Czech Republic

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Yet another country YAH from Starbucks. It is just about to hit stores, but we already have a sneak peek of You Are Here Czech Republic today.
Elements from the mug:
– Prague orloj – The Prague astronomical clock – a medieval astronomical clock located in Prague
– Hockey net, sticks and puck – hockey is very popular in Czech Republic. NHL has many players from that country.
– Hluboká Castle – is considered one of the most beautiful castles in the Czech Republic.… Read more

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You Are Here – Prague 2

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Would you have guessed what is the first YAH of 2018? Under no circumstances would I bet on a second version of the existing mug from Europe! Nonetheless, such is reality – You Are Here Prague v2 has just been spotted online. Whatever Starbucks’ reasons to create a new version were, I greet this mug with joy! My personal opinion – the new mug is better looking and more festive. Do you agree?
Let’s compare both mugs. Obviously, the motif is the same but certain adjustments were done.… Read more

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You Are Here Christmas – Prague

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Only a month after releasing YAH Prague mug, Starbucks presents a Christmas version of it – something hard to believe. The mug’s plot will be similar to a regular YAH mug with the only difference – all elements will be outlined in gold. We expect to see: Old Town Hall with Prague Orloj, Charles Bridge, a marionette – referring to National Marionette Theatre and accordion for International Accordion Days in Prague.
There could be probably other Christmas elements added, a sock maybe.… Read more

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