
Leisure
CUBAN CIGARS | WHAT MAKES CUBAN CIGARS SO SPECIAL
There are cigars and then there are Cuban cigars. They are world famous for a very good reason. Tobacco grown on that 109,000 square kilometre island just south of Florida is the best in the world, so the quality starts there. Are Cuban cigars worth it? Manufacturers...
THE BLEND: CHANGES TO CUBA’S ECONOMY, A RARE COHIBA SIGLO VI, THE BEAUTY OF A MONTECRISTO NO. 4
Cohiba and Montecristo rank among the top Cuban cigar brands in the world. So it's appropriate they also top off our news and notes for this week:Montecristo No. 4Arguably the best-known brand of Habanos throughout the world. The Montecristo No. 4 is medium-to-full...
DWAYNE “THE ROCK” JOHNSON: WRESTLER, TV AND MOVIE ACTOR, NOW TEQUILA MOGUL
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is all over popular culture these days. HBO's Ballers just wrapped. There's a new sitcom series that gets into Johnson's younger years. He regularly stars in movies. Now he's the latest celebrity attaching his name to an alcoholic drink, in...
THE LOCKDOWN LINEUP: CUBAN CIGAR RECOMMENDATIONS TO HELP GET YOU THROUGH COVID-19
Many of us are staying indoors these days. In some provinces it’s government mandated, lockdowns to prevent further spread of Covid-19 as vaccines slowly roll out. In other cases it’s because it’s too damn cold to be out. Related: The difference between Regional...
A NEW ERA: THE RISE IN POPULARITY OF PERSONAL LUXURY EXPERIENCES
An authentic Italian dinner with 10 friends beneath the Leaning Tower of Pisa, serenaded by Andrea Bocelli? Try a treasure hunt at Ymittos Mountain followed by a sunset dinner cruising the Greek Islands aboard a luxury yacht with a handful of your favourite people....
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REGIONAL EDITION AND REGULAR PRODUCTION CUBAN CIGARS AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE
When a Cuban cigar aficionado talks to you about Regional Editions, what does he or she mean by that exactly? When it comes to selection of the finest Cuban cigars, you'll need to know the difference between Regular Production Cuban cigars, Limited Editions and...