Starbucks Been There Ornament – Vientiane is very similar to the bigger size mug, which I reviewed earlier. All of the places of interest that I’ve mentioned in my review are kept, including The Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, which I believe was included in the design by mistake.
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Been There – Vientiane mug is dedicated to the opening of the first Starbucks store in Laos and the further expansion of the company in Southeast Asia. The store is designed in collaboration with local artists while honoring the heritage and beauty of Laotian art and folklore.
Vientiane is the capital of the country and its largest city. It is located right on the border with Thailand separated from it by the Mekong river.
Here are some symbols and points of attraction from the design of the mug:
– Patuxai (the arch next to the handle) is a war monument dedicated to those who fought in the war for independence from France (1949).… Read more
