Camp Camacho, Davidoff’s Honduran cigar tourism program, has shut down early due to coronavirus COVID-19 and public health officials’ requests for people to reduce travel.

The company has postponed its last two scheduled trips for 2020, both of which were set to take place in the coming weeks. According to Cigar Dojo, which organized one of those trips, the plan is to reschedule those for sometime in the fall.

Drew Estate, which operates the most notable cigar tourism program—Cigar Safari—told halfwheel it has not yet postponed its last remaining trip for the year, scheduled for early April.

Yesterday, the Tobacconists’ Association of America announced the postponement of its TAA Meeting & Convention, the first major industry event to be affected due to coronavirus COVID-19,

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I am an editor and co-founder of halfwheel.com/Rueda Media, LLC. I previously co-founded and published TheCigarFeed, one of the two predecessors of halfwheel. I have written about the cigar industry for more than a decade, covering everything from product launches to regulation to M&A. In addition, I handle a lot of the behind-the-scenes stuff here at halfwheel. I enjoy playing tennis, watching boxing, falling asleep to the Le Mans 24, wearing sweatshirts year-round and eating gyros. echte liebe.