Packing for Cuba! My First Trip! Habanos 2023 Cigar Festival | Cuba Travel | Kirby Allison
Kirby Allison
27 min, 14 sec
The video covers Kirby Allison's detailed process of packing for his trip to Cuba, including the clothing, accessories, and luggage he chose to bring.
Summary
- Kirby Allison is going to Cuba for the 2023 Habanos Festival, an event he has long dreamt of attending.
- He packs based on the weather in Cuba and the type of events he will attend, which includes a Gayla dinner on the last night.
- He uses Roowa luggage, which he finds easy to maneuver. The luggage is separated into two sides, one for clothes and the other for suit jackets.
- He takes care to pack his suit jackets so as not to squish them, ensuring they will look their best when he arrives. He also brings his own suit hangers.
- To maximize space and versatility, he packs items that can be mixed and matched, such as a navy linen suit from Dage that can also be worn as separates.
- For accessories, he packs ties, a bandana for open-collared shirts, underwear, socks, and a hat. He also brings his own bar of soap and a vial of fragrance.
- For shoes, he packs a variety and makes sure to bring shoe trees to maintain their shape. He also brings a brush and wax polish to keep them looking good.
- He brings a lighter and cutter for cigars, as he plans to smoke a lot in Cuba.
- He also packs a double-edged razor and Taylor of Old Bond Street tobacco shaving cream, as well as some Forte styling cream.
Chapter 1
Introduction to the trip and the type of luggage to be used.
- Kirby Allison is going to Cuba for the 2023 Habanos Festival, an event he has long dreamt of attending.
- He is using Roowa luggage, which he finds easy to maneuver. The luggage is separated into two sides, one for clothes and the other for suit jackets.
Chapter 2
Kirby packs clothes based on the weather in Cuba and the type of events he will attend.
- He packs a navy linen suit from Dage that can also be worn as separates to maximize space and versatility.
- He also packs a vintage suit from Hornets, trousers, shirts, a guayabera from a Miami-based company, a safari shirt from Dage, and swim trunks.
- For the Gayla dinner on the last night, he packs a tuxedo and a surprise jacket that was commissioned just for the trip.
Chapter 3
Kirby packs a variety of accessories for his trip.
- He packs ties, a bandana for open-collared shirts, underwear, socks, and a hat.
- He also brings his own bar of soap and a vial of fragrance.
- He plans to smoke a lot in Cuba and brings a lighter and cutter for cigars.
Chapter 4
Kirby packs a variety of shoes for his trip.
- He packs a variety of shoes, including a pair of Dominic Casey Pigskins, casual pebble grain shoes from Dominic Casey, spectators from Carina, and a pair of brown shoes from Foster and Sons.
- He also brings shoe trees to maintain their shape.
- He brings a brush and wax polish to keep his shoes looking good.