| re many ways for you to accomplish the task of | | | | There are some old fashioned methods of |
| transporting a cigar. One of the best ways is with a | | | | transporting a cigar as well. The cedar box has been |
| cigar caddy portable humidor. This is a specially made | | | | around for as long as anyone can remember, and |
| box that will keep your cigars fresh, and also safe. | | | | allows your cigar to breathe while keeping it |
| This portable humidor has specially made foam inside | | | | protected. |
| that will let you hold your cigars without bending | | | | The other type of old fashioned holder is the metal |
| them. | | | | tin. The metal tin is an O.K. way to store your cigar, |
| One problem with the cigar caddy is that it can be | | | | but it doesn't allow it to breathe. The most important |
| bulky. That doesn't matter too much if you're going | | | | thing your holder should do is allow your cigar to |
| on a trip and want to sneak a few cigars into you | | | | breathe, otherwise it gets musky. You still want to |
| luggage, but if you're just going out for the night you | | | | keep humidity levels in the right ranges, though. |
| won't want to bring a big bulky box with you. | | | | Temperature shouldn't matter too much, as the cigar |
| The best way to transport a single cigar is to | | | | will be close to your body. |
| purchase a cigar holder tube. Cigar holder tubes are | | | | If you smoke smaller cigars, you'll find that most |
| adjustable, and prevent your cigar from being broken. | | | | already come in a protective box or tin. This |
| Many people like to bring these out to the golf | | | | protective tin should protect your cigars just fine. |
| course, because they're portable, and easy to use. | | | | They don't need to be removed from is unless |
| I've known a few people who make their own cigar | | | | you're going to smoke them. |
| holders from cardboard. It's pretty easy, just | | | | Since the cigarillo is dry cured, you typically don't |
| measure the length and width of the cigar, then cut | | | | have to worry about keeping it humidified. Cigarillos |
| out a rectangle that's big enough to wrap the cigar in. | | | | are also great to smoke in between meals, or after |
| Make two end caps from cardboard and you're set. | | | | breakfast or lunch. You should always keep your |
| This method is great for aficionados on a budget. | | | | best cigar for after dinner, when you'll truly have |
| Some people do without cigar holders entirely. These | | | | time to enjoy it. |
| types of people will typically transport a cigar in their | | | | Now that you know how to keep your cigars safe, |
| pockets. This is O.K. to do, as long as you're | | | | you should take them with you everywhere. |
| extremely safe, and you pay attention to what | | | | Although cigars seem best at night, they can be |
| you're doing. If you bend over and your cigar snaps, | | | | enjoyed anywhere - and they should be. |
| it's not going to smoke very well later. | | | | |