Not only cigars mark the Swiss-American Cuban connection. Switzerland has played a good offices role as a discreet diplomatic go-between for Cuba and the United States for more than half a century.

Today, you have both Montecristo productions happening, with the Dominican operation providing most American-sold Montecristo cigars because of the Cuban embargo that’s still in effect.

Every hand-rolled Cuban cigar goes through about 500 manual tasks from seed to cigar. But over the last 25 years, cigars made in other countries in the Caribbean and Central America have become ...

With the US announcing major policy changes in its relationship with Cuba, it's going to get easier to find the country's renowned cigars in America. Senior Obama administration officials detailed ...

Then we bought a box sold to us by someone we met on the street ... One of the top priorities on our list was to buy some authentic Cuban cigars. We tried two different approaches.

US President Donald Trump announced new sanctions ... properties owned by the Cuban government as well as the import of Cuban cigars and liquor. “Today, as part of our continuing fight against ...

Like many South American countries ... Ecuador became associated with premium cigar tobacco in the 1960s during the Cuban ...