Travel Humidor

It’s rumored in the cigar industry that there’s a new cigar maker who plans on packing his cigars in travel humidors, as opposed to cigar boxes. The use of alternative packaging in the cigar industry is not commonly seen. Since cigar smoking has a lot of tradition, cigar makers tend to stick to the traditional. Using a travel [...]

Travel humidors need extra care during the winter’s cold weather. Contrary to popular belief, cold weather climates are the worst time of year for cigar storage. The constant artificial heat from furnaces, radiators and other types of heaters make the air in most homes and offices extremely dry. When you’re outside, the freezing temperatures are also extremely dry. Even the [...]

Travel humidors have a basic function, to keep your cigars safe during travel. Today I’m reviewing the Cuban Crafters travel humidor with an aluminum exterior. I use it when checking my luggage through when I travel. The Cuban Crafters Cigars aluminum travel humidor is the only one that I have seen with a full cedar interior that cradles cigars [...]

Cigar Caddy developed a reputation in the cigar accessory marketplace by inventing ugly but functional travel humidors. They were made in the U.S.A. and attracted cigar smokers that liked rugged rather than pretty. After years in business, last year it filed for bankruptcy and shut down operations. Recently a press release announced that Cigar Caddy’s assets [...]

A travel humidor should include a humidifier to keep your cigar at the proper humidity.

A travel humidor is a must have for any serious cigar smoker. It can prevent those expensive sticks from drying out, and more important from the damage that occurs to the delicate cigar wrapper. It’s happened to me so many times. I take a few cigars with me on a trip and when I’m ready [...]