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Sip Into Season: Starbucks’ 2025 Holiday Lineup of Drinks & Merch
Written by: Sofia Viruez-Munoz🇧🇴🇺🇸 Starbucks Hello Kitty Collaboration, Newly Designed Holiday Cup, Glass Bearista Cold Cup (Photo credit via Starbucks website) The first sip of a holiday drink feels like crossing a seasonal threshold. On November 6, Starbucks officially launched its 2025 Holiday Menu, a lineup that blends beloved classics, new treats, and this year’s most photogenic collection of seasonal merchandise yet. At Starbucks, the holidays
La Voz Latina
Nov 202 min read
Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings: A Taste of Shanghai
Written by: Sofia Viruez-Munoz 🇧🇴 🇺🇸 The collection of dishes tried during the food review on October 14, 2025. From left to right, top to bottom, the dishes are scallion pancakes, Nan Xiang soup dumplings, pan-fried pork buns, & stir-fried rice cakes with shredded beef (Sofia Viruez-Munoz). Situated within the heart of Bethesda’s Westfield Montgomery, Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings  delivers an authentic taste of Shanghai in an unlikely setting.  The interior is modern, creat
La Voz Latina
Oct 302 min read
Are Starbucks’ New Protein Drinks Really Worth the Hype?
Written by: Sofia Viruez-Munoz 🇧🇴 🇺🇸 One of Starbucks' latest releases, the Iced Banana Cream Protein Matcha (Ashly Cifuentes). Starbucks has a knack for turning buzzwords into bestsellers. From pumpkin spice to oat milk, the brand knows how to bottle a lifestyle. Now, Starbucks is taking on the wellness crowd with a new line of protein-based coffee drinks.  Marketed as a convenient blend of energy and nourishment, these beverages are meant to appeal to students and prof
La Voz Latina
Oct 152 min read
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