Pot-smoking tourists not welcome in Thailand, says health minister August 18, 2022 AggregatedNews Thailand 0 Comments Thailand's health minister on Wednesday discouraged tourists from visiting the country only to smoke weed, just two months after new laws were passed that have largely decriminalized the drug. "We don't welcome those kinds of tourists," Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters… Read More→
Thailand dreams of high-end cannabis tourism after marijuana is legalised April 5, 2022 AggregatedNews Thailand 0 Comments From Bangkok Hilton to Bridget Jones, Thailand’s reputation as one of the strictest countries in the world for drug offences is well documented. Even cannabis, considered a “less dangerous drug” by the UN, carries the potential for a 15 year prison term. But… Read More→
Marijuana tour buses begin rolling in Chicago, with a stop at a private bring-your-own smoking lounge February 3, 2020 AggregatedNews Illinois 0 Comments For her birthday, one of Mary Biekert’s daughters asked for something she’d never gotten before: a marijuana tour of Chicago. So there was Biekert on a recent Saturday night, with her two adult daughters in a private smoking lounge in… Read More→
When marijuana is legal in Canada, Americans are expected to flock. But the border, and U.S. law, stands in the way. July 13, 2018 AggregatedNews Canada, Cannabis Tourism 0 Comments Recreational marijuana has been legal here in Washington state since 2014. Adults just a few miles away in Canada also will be able to legally buy and smoke marijuana for pleasure starting in October. But between them stands the U.S.… Read More→
Colorado: Only 12% of Tourists Visit Marijuana Dispensaries September 20, 2016 AggregatedNews Cannabis Tourism, Colorado 1 Comment Yes, tourists are coming to Colorado for the weed — but just not as many as you might think. In fact, according to a state-subsidized survey, only 12 percent of visitors to this state visit a dispensary. Although tourism boosters… Read More→