Discovery Series Disney Ornament – California Adventure is a mini version of the bigger mug that I’ve posted earlier. When comparing these two, one thing that becomes obvious is that ornament has way less details in its design. Another interesting feature is that there is “Starbucks” written inside the ornament. The string color is very light shade of green.
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Discovery Series Disney – Animal Kingdom is last but not least mug from the recent WDW batch of releases. Opened on April 22, 1998, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of entertainment and education. It is a pioneering concept in the realm of amusement parks, seamlessly blending entertainment with a profound dedication to wildlife conservation and education. Unlike traditional theme parks, Animal Kingdom serves as a living, breathing celebration of the animal kingdom, immersing visitors in a world where the magic of Disney coexists harmoniously with the wonders of the natural world.… Read more
Starbucks Discovery Series Disney – Hollywood Studios is a mug for WDW park that focuses on movies and immersive storytelling. The park is a captivating destination that showcases the allure of the entertainment industry. Since its opening on May 1, 1989, the park has undergone significant transformations. With its expansion and updates, it now encompasses an impressive 135 acres of immersive experiences, attractions, shops, and delectable dining options. With its attention to detail and dedication to storytelling, the park continues to captivate millions of visitors each year, making it a must-visit destination for movie enthusiasts and Disney fans alike.… Read more
Starbucks Discovery Series Disney – Epcot mug is out. Like I’ve mentioned in my previous post, the circle (or sphere) on the front of the mug is blue, in contrast with other mugs from this collection.
Epcot, short for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, is a unique and visionary theme park located in Walt Disney World Resort. Opened on October 1, 1982, Epcot offers an immersive experience that celebrates the wonders of human achievement, innovation, and cultural diversity. Divided into two distinct sections, Future World and World Showcase, Epcot combines futuristic technology, thrilling attractions, and a global tapestry of pavilions representing different countries.… Read more
Starbucks Discovery Series Disney – Magic Kingdom is the newest mug from the Walt Disney World Resort. The design of this release shares an interesting detail with other mugs from this collection, namely, the big yellow circle right in front of the mug (the circle is orange for California Adventure and blue for Epcot). I can only assume it symbolizes sun?
Here are the points of interest and symbols of Magic Kingdom park that made it to the design of the mug:
– Space Mountain is an iconic indoor roller coaster located in Tomorrowland.… Read more
It all started with Discovery Series Disney – Disneyland Park it seems. It was the first mug from the new series that was spotted earlier this week. Here are the symbols and attractions from the park that inspired the Starbucks designers:
– Sleeping Beauty Castle, standing majestically at the heart of Disneyland, is a symbol of enchantment and magic. Inspired by the fairy tale and Disney’s iconic animated film, the castle serves as the centerpiece of the park, welcoming visitors to a realm of imagination and wonder.… Read more
In my previous post I cautiously suggested that more Discovery Series mugs are coming soon. I guess, I was not wrong, as we’re getting news about new mugs and ornaments from all six Disney Parks.
Discovery Series Disney – California Adventure mug is the first of them that I would like to present to you. I wish Starbucks added the legend of the points of interest depicted on the mug, as it did for the Been There series mug, however this is not the end of the world, as all these attractions are very well known to the visitors of the park.… Read more
