Boris Becker to be honoured guests at Cuba’s XV Habanos Festival Retired German tennis star Boris Becker, six-time Grand Slam singles champion, an Olympic gold medalist in doubles, and the youngest-ever winner of the men’s singles title at Wimbledon, will headline the XV Habanos Festival in Cuba, the esteemed annual meeting of enthusiasts of the … Read more
Swiss luxury watch company Hublot celebrated the New York debut of the King Power “Arturo Fuente” timepiece at the exclusive Grand Havana Room. The watch is a result of the unique collaboration between the fine Swiss luxury watchmaker and one of the world’s premiere cigar brands. This past October, Hublot celebrated the launch of the … Read more
La Palina Cigars’ Family-Inspired “Goldie” La Palina Cigars luxury brand (founded in 1896) has a tumultuous history, having gone through many resurrections over the years. Dedicated to family and tradition, La Palina Cigars returned in 2010 with the “Family Series,” The “Goldie,” and “El Diario,” all dedicated to Samuel Paley heritage, the founder of the … Read more
As violence surges in Syria, The European Union decided to ban the exports to Syria of luxury goods, including boats, with possible military applications. The new EU sanctions are designed partly to target the family of the Syrian president, in particular his wife Asma al-Assad, who is said to have continued shopping for luxury products … Read more
“Habanos” Festival On February 27th till March 2nd, 2012, Cuba, once more, will be the venue of the largest international gathering of enthusiasts of the best cigar in the world: the Habano. In this occasion, the event will pay special tribute to the Cohiba and Romeo y Julieta, two of the most prestigious Habanos brands … Read more
Procigar Festival 2012 was held on February 19-24 in the Dominican Republic – Cigar Country The fifth annual ProCigar Festival took place in the Dominican Republic, the world’s leading producer of premium cigars. In its fifth year, the Procigar Festival remained the cigar smoker’s ultimate experience. Where else can a devotee of the leaf spend … Read more