One night near dawn last spring, Mike Tyson and Don King were together again on the 15th floor of the Peninsula Hotel in New York, haggling over their future. They …
For those pop culture enthusiasts who believe that the phrase bada bing was created by the people behind the HBO series "The Sopranos," think again. The expression has …
Ben Curtis, barely 26 years old and playing in his first major championship, won the British Open at Royal St. George's this past July. Craig Stadler, barely 50 years …
It's about 12:30 p.m. Eastern standard time. At football stadiums from Detroit to Miami, kickoffs loom and excitement builds. But even in cities where the home team …
What's left of his hair is a lot grayer now, and creases line his forehead. But when Bob Norton slips behind the wheel of his lovingly restored '57 Chevy, he's 17 all …
OK, you've stowed the Santa suit in the back of the closet for another year, your family has all the goodies and gewgaws they "subtly" hinted for, and you have more …
Back in the ancient liberal days -- the summer of 2000 -- I heard the words "Stay at the Mount Nelson," spake by Antonio Sersale, who owns the Hotel Le Sirenuse, one of the most …
Whether he's in the kitchen or with a cigar, Charlie Palmer is always creating recipes and ideas for his restaurant empire.
Making even the simplest of cigars by hand takes artistry. These elaborate creations represent the pinnacle of the craft.
Cubans tighten customs regulations for cigars
The United States Congress has achieved an extraordinary breakthrough. In a vote aimed at eliminating the funding to enforce the travel ban to Cuba, the legislators …
Dear Marvin, I am an unusual reader of your fine magazine. I consider savoring a fine cigar to be one of the luxuries and delights of life, yet I am also extremely …
Long the best-selling Scotch whisky blend in the United States, Dewar's can now count itself among the costliest. With the introduction of Signature at $200, Dewar's …
I was the New-Age Digital Man. I had a 5-megapixel SLR camera with interchangeable lenses, a 3 CCD video camcorder with a swiveling screen and in-camera editing, and a …
For exotic car lovers, Lamborghini has always explored the outer limits of the high-end, performance automotive universe. Think of the Diablo or the Countach with its …
Casual apparel is a peril because one must attain non-chalance but maintain the elegance that a setting suggests. In a dressed-down working situation, one is asked to …
Serenity. It is a word that for some evokes images of tranquil waters and light summer breezes, and for others thoughts of savoring a fine cigar in a friendly …
You know that your favorite science fiction superheroes had flying cars and laser guns, but how did they light their cigars? We may never be quite sure, but the smart …
Society dictates that timing is everything. Whether you're closing a business deal or making haste to catch a connecting flight, every second counts. Yet the wise man …
Carving headlong through an obscure powdery slope in Banff, you reach a patch of rough ice sure to send you skidding down the mountain on your rump. But a peculiar …
You're pushing the needle close to 100 miles per hour and your car is going like a bird and a bomb, but the motorcycle you suspect carries a Russian agent is still in …
