BALI CIGARS CLUB

Come to Hu'u Bar in Petitenget, Kuta, Bali every Wednesday afternoon. In one-on-one corner of the room will be found interesting sights. A number of men and women engrossed smoke a cigar and puffed the smoke. Occasional wine, beer or just coffee and inhaled drunk on the sidelines of exchanging various stories of excitement. There is also another event showing off a collection of cigars, and culminates in action to share a cigar between them.


That atmosphere of the weekly meetings Bali Cigar Club (BCC) which is also held in Ubud on every Thursday. Ivan Nurchis, 38, from Sweden, along with Robert Tomkolas of the United States became the founder of this club in June.

According to Ivan, the club required such as cigars have not been widely known in Indonesia. "Unfortunately due to various types of quality tobacco is here and there is a long history of consumption," said documentary filmmaker who has since 3 years ago chose settled in Bali. He previously had lived in Cuba and saw a cigar ingrained in the culture of the country. Currently a member of BCC's been about 40 people and most of the expatriates.

By holding a local cigar company, now they are quite heavily promoting through www.balicigarclub.com website. The company also gives 50% discount price for the sale of cigars at every meeting. Another concrete step is to publish a free magazine "Tropical Leaf" which will be distributed in major cities in Indonesia and countries of destination. The aim is to promote the existence of a cigar and culture in Indonesia.


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