Surprisingly, the city with the largest number of Starbucks stores worldwide was found in none of the aforementioned countries. Seoul, in South Korea, had 284 locations as of May 2014. It seems that, for Starbucks, financial success has gone hand-in-hand with global expansion.
The title as âJewel in the Crown, was given to India by the British as they could find some preciousness in this country. In fact they found that India was source of several precious stones like Sapphires, rubies, diamonds, emeralds and many more expensive spices.
Kolkata is also known as the City of Palaces, it was the capital of India during the British Indian Empire (British Raj) until 1911. Just zoom in (+) to see Victoria Memorial Hall and its garden. The Victoria Memorial is one of Kolkata's tourist attractions, it serves as a museum for the history of the city.