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TAMPA, Fla. — It’s been a long road, but construction is finally underway at an abandoned cigar factory in west Tampa to have it converted into a hotel. The multi-million-dollar project is renovating ...

With the thousands of combinations of wrappers, strengths, lengths and gauges, you’d be hard pushed to find a cigar that didn’t suit your palate. This, however, makes compiling a list of some of the ...

Smoking cigars is decadent. From the cost alone of a single stogie, to the rituals and rules we have built around the enjoying them – just think of smoking jackets – lighting up a Cohiba or ...