More American seniors are clamoring for cannabis than ever before, a new study found, and several cannabis executives and specialists aren’t surprised: Older cannabis users are turning to a medicine to treat a range of chronic conditions while also spreading word-of-mouth advice to friends and family on how cannabis helps them. http://www.cannabisbusinesstimes.com/business-issues-benchmarks/cannabis-consumer-trends/news/15750947/more-seniors-turning-to-cannabis-but-whats-the-appeal?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1068&pu_ext_id=6706f4c37e6a6f6f97a9342c
What Is The Most Popular Way To Get Legal Uruguay Cannabis?
Uruguay will forever hold the distinction of being the first country to ever adopt a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure. Lawmakers in Uruguay approved a historic recreational cannabis legalization measure in 2017. Adult cannabis consumers who are residents of Uruguay have three ways to acquire recreational cannabis legally, and have to choose one (and only one) …
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Looking for 4/20 friendly experiences in Metro Detroit?
I’ve been to cannabis lounges around the world, from Amsterdam to Barcelona to Mexico City. So, the excitement to finally get a local cannabis lounge in my hometown was an instant green flag to see how it compares. Here’s why Burn1 cannabis consumption lounge deserves a spot on the top-shelf. http://visitdetroit.com/inside-the-d/first-cannabis-lounge/
Growing Trend of Cannabis Cafes Changes Social Dynamics
The legalization of cannabis in numerous states has paved the way for a burgeoning trend: the rise of cannabis cafés. These establishments, which blend the ambiance of traditional coffee shops with the option to consume cannabis, are reshaping social dynamics across the United States. From fostering community connections to influencing local economies, cannabis cafés are …
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Where Is Cannabis Legal? A Guide To All 50 States
Texas officially became the 40th state in the country to allow medical marijuana sales, thanks to an expanded program that went into effect in September. For years, the Lone Star State had a restrictive medical marijuana market that only allowed for products that contained 1% THC by weight. But in June, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed …
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What Makes Silly Nice Different in a Crowded New York Cannabis Market
The legalization of cannabis in New York brought more than celebration—it created a flood of competition. Hundreds of brands rushed into the market, each promising quality, each trying to stake a claim in one of the nation’s fastest-growing industries. For consumers, the abundance of options often feels overwhelming. For brands, standing out requires more than …
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The Rise of Cannabis Tourism in San Diego’s Beaches and Beyond
As the sun sets over the pristine beaches of San Diego, a new wave of tourism is surfacing that’s attracting visitors from all corners of the globe—cannabis tourism. With the growing acceptance and legalization of marijuana across the United States, the allure of incorporating cannabis into the travel experience is becoming irresistible. San Diego, a …
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New ‘CannaTrail’ encourages people to visit Vermont cannabis dispensaries
A new initiative aims to raise awareness about Vermont’s cannabis industry. Inspired by beer and wine trails that encourage people to try out different breweries and vineyards, the Cannabis Retailers Association of Vermont recently launched a CannaTrail. The “trail” features 23 dispensaries from around the state and is described by the association as “an elevated journey through the …
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7 ways to consume cannabis without smoking
In popular culture, cannabis consumption is often synonymous with smoking. Marijuana use tends to bring to mind a pipe, a bong, or — most likely — the archetypal “joint.” But smoking isn’t for everyone. Some people have cardiopulmonary conditions that preclude them from smoking, it’s not always the most discrete or convenient way to consume cannabis, …
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Cannabis clampdown: Thailand limits buds to 5 medical uses
Forget rolling a joint for fun: Thai health chiefs have slammed the brakes on cannabis use, ruling that buds can only be legally consumed by patients with specific medical conditions and a doctor’s prescription. The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM) confirmed the strict new rules, narrowing the scope of cannabis usage after months of heated debate over regulation. http://thethaiger.com/guides/cannabis/cannabis-clampdown-thailand-limits-buds-to-5-medical-uses
Willie Nelson launches limited edition cannabis drink
Willie’s Remedy+, the cannabis brand inspired by Willie Nelson’s legendary spirit and way of life, launches Outlaw Bottle, a limited-edition release celebrating the last leg of the 2025 Outlaw Music Festival Tour headlined by Nelson and featuring a line-up of his music friends. http://themusicuniverse.com/willie-nelson-launches-limited-edition-cannabis-drink/
Cannabis Tourism Is Changing
msterdam has long been the most famous cannabis destination in the world. For decades, travellers flocked to its canal-side coffeeshops, where the Dutch policy of tolerance created a unique cultural experience. But with cannabis now legal in Canada, parts of the United States, and even Thailand, the city is reinventing itself. For visitors today, Amsterdam …
The Rise of Cannabis Culture in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, a city renowned for its cultural innovation and trendsetting spirit, has witnessed a profound transformation in its relationship with cannabis over the past decade. Once relegated to the shadows, cannabis culture in LA has emerged into a vibrant, multifaceted movement that intertwines with the city’s arts, entertainment, and daily life. http://www.nugmag.com/the-rise-of-cannabis-culture-in-los-angeles/
420 Travel: The Best Destinations for Cannabis Lovers
As the landscape of cannabis legalization continues to evolve across the United States, a new wave of tourism has emerged, catering to enthusiasts seeking destinations that embrace and celebrate cannabis culture. From vibrant cities to serene retreats, the U.S. offers a diverse array of locales where visitors can indulge in cannabis-friendly experiences. This article explores …
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Beyond the Dispensary: A Look at Cannabis Tourism Across the U.S.
If your idea of a cannabis-friendly vacation ends at visiting a dispensary, it’s time to take another look. Cannabis tourism across the US is evolving into a major travel trend, focusing on experiences, education, connection, and exploration, beyond just buying legal weed. We teamed up with DACUT Dispensary, one of the most trusted names in legal cannabis, …
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Ask yourself these questions before going to the dispensary
Millions of people are finding themselves suddenly able to access cannabis, and millions more will soon be able to buy it legally. When those would-be cannabis consumers find themselves at the counter of a dispensary one day soon, some of them might just need more help than they’re willing to admit. This rapidly changing cannabis …
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How to find the right strain for you
Cannabis strains, and how to choose between them, can be likened to the different kinds of apples (Granny Smith, Ambrosia, Gala, Pink Lady, etc) — same plant but different varieties. But unlike most fruits and vegetables, marijuana can affect your mind, and different varieties often produce different types of intoxication, or “highs.” And as science …
Hawaii debates legalizing recreational cannabis
The cannabis industry is budding across the globe with new 4/20-friendly destinations cashing in on the legalization of cannabis for recreational and medical purposes. President Donald Trump recently teased that a decision on reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug could come soon. Moving cannabis from a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act …
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Morgan Heritage’s Mojo Morgan: ‘Cannabis Is a Tool and a Ritual for Me’
When Mojo Morgan steps into the studio, the herb is already burning. Cannabis is no escape for him. It’s a compass, a way to cut through noise and land on something real. “Cannabis is a tool and a ritual for me,” he says. “It lets me tap deeper into emotions, melodies, and ideas. Whether I’m writing …
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Hawaii visitors show high interest in weed tourism
Interest in cannabis tourism is high among Hawaii travelers, according to newly released data from MMGY Travel Intelligence’s summer edition of its Portrait of American Travelers, the travel industry’s longest-running examination of leisure travel behavior in America. Some 46% of likely Hawaii travelers are interested in experiencing the intoxicating effects of cannabis while on vacation as …
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Cannabis Is Legal! Seriously
As a cannabis attorney, I’m often asked when cannabis will finally be legalized, to which I always respond, “Cannabis has been legal for almost a decade.” This response is often met with confused looks, but it’s true. Congress first legalized “industrial hemp” in 2014. In response to the rapid rise of the market for CBD …
Minnesota Dispensaries Launch Adult-Use Sales Under State Program
Several Minnesota cannabis retailers will commence adult-use sales Sept. 16 and 17, marking 840 days since Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation to legalize a commercial marketplace for those 21 years and older. This marks the fourth-longest rollout of an adult-use cannabis program in the U.S.: Vermont took 1,741 days between legalization and launching a commercial retail …
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Could cannabis farm tours be the new wine tastings? Optimistic growers want Canada to be a pioneer
Cannabis farm tours could be Canada’s unique twist on popular wine tours with the potential to be a huge tourist attraction, industry experts say. But regulatory hurdles still need to be overcome for the budding industry to fully bloom. The most crucial one? While wine tours allow visitors to imbibe, tourers of cannabis farms cannot consume …
Why Chocolate Kush Cannabis is the Perfect Indica Strain for Relaxation and Relief
When it comes to cannabis strains that combine potency, flavor, and relaxation, few compare to the legendary Chocolate Kush. This indica-dominant hybrid has earned a loyal following among cannabis lovers for its sweet, dessert-like taste, calming effects, and medicinal potential. Whether you’re winding down after a long day, looking for pain relief, or simply enjoy flavorful strains, …
Which European Countries Will Legalize Cannabis Next?
Now that four European countries have legalized cannabis for recreational use, the obvious question is ‘which country will be next?’ Lawmakers in several European nations are considering adult-use legalization measures, yet some proposals seem to have a better chance of being approved compared to others. http://cannabisnow.com/which-european-countries-will-legalize-cannabis-next/
The Emerald Triangle: History and Heritage of America’s Cannabis Capital
Nestled in the rugged hills of Northern California, the Emerald Triangle—comprising Humboldt, Mendocino, and Trinity counties—has earned its reputation as the cannabis capital of not just the United States but the world. With its varied geography, ideal climate, and tight-knit farming community, this unique region is the birthplace of some of the world’s finest cannabis. …
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Weed vs. Wine: A Tale of Two Harvests
We’re officially into autumn. For some, it means back to school, football, and pumpkin spice lattes. For growers of both cannabis and grapes, it means it’s time to harvest. An overlapping harvesting season is just one of the many similarities between weed and wine. But where do these two plants differ? To answer that question, we’re …
In The Haze: Candid Thoughts From a Girl’s Trip To The Woods Cannabis Lounge
When I took a trip to LA with my girls this March, a visit to The Woods WeHo, a cannabis lounge opened by Woody Harrelson, was at the top of our to-do list. Intrigued by all the buzz, we couldn’t resist diving in to see what this place had to offer. Here’s our take on …
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Where in the world can you get legally high?
It is estimated that around half a billion people across countries, states, and cities in every corner of the world now have access to legal, adult-use cannabis. From Basel to Bangkok and Canada to Czechia, lovers of the herb can enjoy a smoke, vape, munch on an edible, or whatever without the fear of arrest, …
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The best weed products of fall 2025
This season’s best brings together relaxing cannabis strains made for hibernating at home, accessories that add warmth to living room sessions, and drinks & gummies infused with the flavors of fall. From crisp apple to maple and hot toddy honey, the tastes of the season are on prime display in this hand-picked list of highlights. …
