21 Aug
For 4 days we had good fun, good food, good beverages, good friends and … oh right, we also smoked cigars. All things must sadly end and the sky cried Sunday when we held our cigar brunch at Herve’s RW. Thank you all for attending, sharing the good time and the cigars. It was Read more…
19 Aug
For 4 days we had good fun, good food, good beverages, good friends and … oh right, we also smoked cigars. Friday morning, after a nice breakfast cigar, Inge and I took Anna & Gino to Wiesbaden for a stroll, some shopping and a visit of the ongoing Winefest there. Great idea !! Nino Read more…
20 Mar
No trip to Havana is free of fake cigars. While walking around the city I took Frank to the place behind the Partagas factory where I was offered fake cigars last November. Caught unawares by our visit the selection wasn’t great, but we were promised much more stuff and many more boxes should we Read more…
15 Mar
Hello all from sunny but cold and snow-white Germany Let’s start my series of posts on the 3 weeks I spent in Havana with some pictures of very fine Humidors sold by one of the Casas del Habano in the city. These are : 70 numbered “Piano” Humidors manufactured by “De Cuba” celebrating Chucho Read more…
3 Jan
Hong Kong, December 2012. Sitting in the morning breeze by the pool bar here in Shatin, smoking my morning cigar and looking forward to another glorious day of new and old experiences in this most dynamic and vibrating city, I reflect on my impressions since I arrived here, only a week ago, but an Read more…
2 Jan
Nothing better to start the new Year with than champagne – right ? Well, plenty of it in my first post of 2013 … This picture gallery starts and ends with my former work horse, the B-747-400, that took me very comfortably to Hong Kong. As always, when enjoying the Business class on long Read more…
12 Dec
One of the friends in the Canadian group I was with in Havana is renowned photographer and fellow cigar smoker Tony Di Lorenzo from Toronto. See : http://www.tdlphoto.ca/ http://www.tonydilorenzo.ca/ I’d like to share, with his permission and copyright, some of the impressive and eye-catching photographs he took during our stay. Nothing like having his perfect Read more…
