Nicaraguan Cigar Festival Day 4
January 21, 2016 This was the last full day of our journey through Nicaragua, and it certainly was the most informative, the most engaging, and the most entertaining. The day started as they all did: very early in the morning. My group boarded … Read More
Nicaraguan Cigar Festival Day 3
January 21, 2016 As the sun rose on Day 3, it was time for us to bid farewell to Managua and head 90 miles north to Estelí, the cigar capital of the world. It was an epic journey along the Pan-American Highway, a … Read More
Nicaraguan Cigar Festival Day 2
January 21, 2016 Day 2 started out with a long bus ride, from which viewed the country’s beautiful landscape including the recently active volcano Momotombo—a lovely yet ferocious sight, with smoke still billowing out of the top. We arrived in the city of … Read More
Nicaraguan Cigar Festival Day 1
January 21, 2016 We are about to embark on an epic journey, one that will take us deep into Central America to the modern-day cigar capital of the world. The Nicaraguan Cigar Festival is one of the industry’s biggest gatherings, with … Read More
A.J. Fernandez Factory
January 20, 2016 Estelí, Nicaragua, is one of the fastest-growing and most progressive cities in Central America. It is located about 90 miles north of Managua, right off the enormous Pan-American Highway. The city is rich in history and culture, and is fast … Read More
