A Dominican in Nicaragua
I am entering a cigar-factory – I feel the warm aromas, the rich tobaccos, I see hard-working people, I hear the sounds of the Chavetas and most of all I feel passion. No matter what factory I enter, no matter the country of the factory, of its tobaccos and of its personal the general feel and the atmosphere is the same for me.
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