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History of Cuban Cigars

Smokers all over the world are familiar with Cuba’s “tobacco reputation” — they believe that if you haven’t tried Cuban cigar, then you are definitely missing out on the best cigar in the world! But, how did the Cubans start to make fine cigars?

My Love Affair with the Cuban Sandwich

At times when I’m busy working my ass off just to beat deadlines, I sometimes forget to attend to my basic necessities (or am just dead tired to do so). Like nourishing myself. At times when my stomach is churning and McDonalds is nowhere to be found, or El Rápido lets me down for the nth time, a good ol’ Cuban sandwich across the street will solve my gastronomic conundrum.

The Practice Of Santeria in Cuba

One of the things one would notice when visiting Cuba, especially in Havana, are the local people practicing a colorful form of religion they call Santeria. It is practically an amalgam of Yoruba religion (brought by African slaves to the Caribbean) with Native Indian traditions and Roman Catholics beliefs.

Top Surf Resort in Costa Rica: Villas Sol Hotel and Beach Resort

There’s nothing more relaxing and spectacular than waxing your surf board on scarcely populated beaches and surfing in empty waters. This is why traveling to Costa Rica’s northwestern province of Guanacaste is a necessity for all surfers. It is the most scarcely populated part of Costa Rica, so finding a solitary beach isn’t out of the question.

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