Tag: The Florida Keys

Discovery Series – The Florida Keys

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Discovery Series The Florida Keys is a mug for a must-visit destination for those captivated by the rich history and natural wonders of this unique archipelago. Stretching from the southern tip of the Florida peninsula, the Keys were first discovered by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León in 1513, who named the islands “Los Martires” or “The Martyrs” due to the treacherous reefs that claimed many ships. Over the centuries, the Keys have played a pivotal role in American history, serving as a strategic military outpost, a haven for pirates, and a hub for international trade.… Read more

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Been There – The Florida Keys

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Like I’ve mentioned in my previous post, here is the second mug from the recent U.S. release: Starbucks Been There – The Florida Keys. It is a mug for the 120 miles long chain of islands that begins at the tip of Florida and ends just 90 miles to the North from Cuba. The Keys are divided into five regions: Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Big Pine, and Lower Keys and Key West. The great part of the keys is that you can get there by car.… Read more

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