Attitudes towards marijuana have been changing in America and around the world. So have public opinion and drug laws. But not everywhere. And there remains several countries where change is not going to happen any time soon. http://herb.co/news/travel/strictest-weed-laws-around-the-world/
Category Archives: Ganja Tourism
Ask a Stoner: Is Denver Still Worth Visiting for Weed Tourists?
Just in case you’re planning a vacation in Denver. http://www.westword.com/marijuana/marijuana-tourist-wonders-denver-worth-visiting-12190566
How Do You Win a Free Jamaican Ganja Vacation with All the Weed You Want?
GanjaVacations in the news. Despite the headline which heralds our currently WIN a FREE Ganja Vacation in Jamaica promotion, this artice really an interview about who we are, what we do and our unique approach to cannabis tourism. Who knows, you may be motivated to start thinking about a ganja vacation. http://cannabis.net/blog/locations/how-do-you-win-a-free-jamaican-ganja-vacation-with-all-the-weed-you-want
Authorities No Longer Seizing Under Three Ounces Of Marijuana At New York Airports
You can now fly fearlessly into New York airports with your weed. Just don’t carry too much. Small amounts of marijuana found on passengers in New York’s airports are no longer being seized by local authorities, four months after the state legalized recreational cannabis use. Currently, travelers will only be arrested if they carry more …
This California City Rejected Marijuana. Now Cannabis Is An Official Tourism Draw
Modesto, a city in California’s Central Valley, once very hostile to cannabis, is now raking big dollars from the weed. More money than from hotels and tourism. In a major turnaround, the city is believed to now have the first sanctioned “citywide cannabis tourism program” in the United States, Modesto’s official convention and visitors bureau …
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Marijuana Travel Is Here And This New Cannabis Friendly Hotel Is Leading The Way
As more and more states have legalized recreational marijuana use in recent years, there’s been a lot of “buzz” in the travel industry about the future of cannabis vacations and what shape this would take. But like everything else in the world of travel, the global coronavirus pandemic and spread of COVID-19 changed the landscape …
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Travel’s Back. And It’s High Season.
Travel is coming back baby! And it’s beginning to smell like weed. During the year many people spent cooped up at home, cannabis legalization expanded dramatically across the United States, and some segment of the traveling public has embraced the changes. Whether you call it pot, weed, marijuana or cannabis, that can mean that these …
What to expect in NYC now that weed is legal
Weed is now legal in New York. There will, of course, be smoking lounges and tons of new dispensaries now that people can have up to three ounces on their person. But what other changes and new developments can a weed lover expect? How will legalization change the culture? Here are some ideas from TimeOut. …
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How New York Just Became The Newest Global Destination For Cannabis Tourism
Heard of the MRTA? No, it’s not a regional transportation authority. It’s New York’s Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act. Amon other things, this new law makes it legal for adults to smoke cannabis anywhere that tobacco can be legally smoked and creates a framework for public use and consumption sites. Has New York just blown …
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The cannabis tourist’s guide to legal US states
Cannabis tourism is now a thing in several states and will become increasingly so as more states allow recreational use. But because weed remains illegal at the Federal level, the legal states have all devised different rules about what users can or cannot do. How’s a visitor to know what she can or cannot do …
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What It’s Really Like To Travel To Jamaica Right Now
Scared about venturing out on that ganja vacation you have been fantasizing about for some time? Jamaica has kept its COVID-19 rates very low and, despite the pandemic, foreign tourists have been visiting. And not only do they feel safe on the island, but they are also having a real good time. Here’s a personal …
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JAMAICA TO LAUNCH MANDATORY TRAVEL INSURANCE FOR VISITORS
Thinking about a ganja vacation in Jamaica but worried about getting covid while there? Will having additional insurance make you more likely to get on a plane? The Jamaican Tourism Board hopes so. To wit, the government has introduced an insurance program to cover emergency medical services for visitors stricken with COVID-19 and other illnesses. The …
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5 Countries to visit for the best marijuana on Earth
Cannabis tourism, like all forms of travel is in limbo on account of COVID-19. However, as more and more countries legalize weed, there is a building consensus that we are on the cusp of an explosion of people travelling far and wide for cannabis experiences. But not all the countries that have legalized marijuana produce …
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Is weed legal in Jamaica
Is weed legal in Jamaica? Inquiring minds want to know. You’ll find answers to this question plus a profile of one of the newer resorts on our portal as well as an attractive ganja vacation deal – all in our September newsletter. And yes, Madonna’s photo is not false advertising; she was photographed smoking weed …
Barbados Is Inches Away From Decriminalizing Cannabis Possession
The Caribbean is becoming greener and greener! It is now Barbados’ turn, following Jamaica, Trinidad &Tobago, Haiti, the US Virgin Islands and other island governments. Anyone busted smoking weed on Barbados will soon be able to walk away with only a fine, instead of being sent to prison. And the offense will not show up on …
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Hedonism Resort In Jamaica Permits On-Site Weed Purchases, Smoking In The Nude
Hedoweedo? This is a new high-end, on-site medical dispensary in Jamaica’s famous (infamous?), clothing-optional resort. Hedonism II. Yes, you can puff in the nude by the pool while also sucking on a Red Stripe. Ready to book your reservation? By the way, You don’t even have to be a guest at the resort to patronize …
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Madonna Celebrates Birthday with Cannabis in Jamaica
The perfect way to spend a relaxing birthday – with a plateful of weed and a spliff in your mouth – in Jamaica http://dopemagazine.com/madonna-celebrates-birthday-with-cannabis-in-jamaica/
Traveling for 420: What’s Legal as Countries Become Marijuana Friendly?
More and more weed tourists are thinking about venturing out into one or more of the expanding list of cannabis friendly foreign destinations. But you can still get into very serious trouble in weed-friendly countries if you don’t follow their rules, are careless or just do dumb things. Here are a few handy, common sense …
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Jamaica has reopened its borders to tourists but how safe is it to travel there now?
As we talk about and promote our Jamaican ganja vacation experiences, we have been getting questions regarding the safety of traveling there during this terrible and unpredictable corona virus pandemic. So, after the umpteenth conversation on the subject, we decided to fill the need for the kind of thoughtful, complete, coherent,and contextual answer that is …
GanjaVacations Announces the Reopening of Ganja Friendly Resorts in Jamaica
Sick of the COVID-19 lockdown? We know that you are. And, now that the crisis is easing in certain states and you can get out of the house, wouldn’t it be nice to get away for a few days to celebrate your liberation from the quarantine? How about a ganja vacation? In Jamaica Mon! We …
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Mike Tyson to Open Tyson’s Ranch Under Antigua’s New Cannabis Regulation
Mike Tyson, one of America’s foremost cannabis advocates, entrepreneurs and pioneers, is at it again. This time on the Caribbean island of Antigua which recently liberalized its cannabis laws. You are probably familiar with Tyson Ranch, the sprawling 407-acre cannabis production, entertainment, and educational complex he is creating in California. Guess what folks? He is …
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Virginia governor signs bill decriminalizing marijuana
We’re moving on up! On Thursday, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed legislation to decriminalize marijuana, making Virginia the 27th state in the nation to decriminalize simple cannabis possession. The new law reclassifies possession of one ounce or less to a civil penalty punishable by a fine of up to $25, the lowest fine of any …
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8 Best Legal Marijuana Tours to Take in LA
Planning a trip to LA soon? Probably not. But, you may at some time in the future. And as weedy, you may be interested in this overview of the “8 Best Legal Marijuana Tours to Take in LA”. Recreational and medicinal marijuana are both legal in LA and the list seems to offer safe, fun …
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The US Now Has Its First CBD-Infused Fast Food Joint, Called Illegal Burger
I’d like my burger medium well with tomatoes, lettuce and fries. And, can I also have some CBD with that too. Yes folks, it’s here. Illegal Burger, a fast food company in Colorado is now offering CBD-infused burgers. You cannot yet get a CBD shake to go with the burger but that may be just …
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Inside Toronto’s cannabis-friendly sex club
You may never have thought about this, but wouldn’t you be interested in a safe place to indulge your fantasies involving sex and weed? Welcome to Toronto’s Oasis Aqualounge – a water-themed sex club with a reputation for being progressive, consent-driven – and cannabis-friendly. Among other things, there’s a bar, hot tubs, sauna and …
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MedMen will send an Uber to pick you up from LAX
Planning on travelling into Los Angeles, San Jose or Las Vegas international airports any time soon? MedMen will offer you a free UBER ride to a dispensary and give you a 10% discount if you are in possession of a boarding pass. And, you don’t even have to purchase anything.Talk about taking the edge off …
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The Worst Places in the World to Get Busted With Weed
Canada and Uruguay have both fully legalized recreational weed and there are a few other destinations like Amsterdam and Jamaica that are known to welcome cannabis tourists. But there are many countries where getting caught with weed can result in serious prison time and even death! Here’s info about some of the riskiest places in …
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CHICAGO OFFERS MARIJUANA TOUR BUS RIDE PACKAGES
Plan to be in Chicago with $50 bucks and 3 hours to spare? How about a marijuana bus tour? The nightlife tour, Chicago Pizza and Pot Tour or perhaps the dispensary crawl. It’s fascinating how many of these derivative businesses are taking off in the month since recreational pot became legal in the state. http://q985online.com/chicago-offers-marijuana-tour-bus-ride-packages/
In Search Of London’s Secret Cannabis Cafes
Have plans to be In London any time soon? If so, you may be interested in checking out its secret, underground, Amsterdam style marijuana cafes. Weed is not yet legal in the UK so these establishments change addresses as the police get wind of what they’re up to. So, you may have to do a …
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Man caught with 91 pounds of cannabis walks because police couldn’t prove it was marijuana
Good news boys and girls in Ohio. Do you know that, although not legal, you can walk around with your weed in your state without any fear of prosecution? It’s true. Ask Cleveland Browns running back, Kareem Brown. Prosecutors cannot bring cannabis-related cases because state labs aren’t yet able to tell the difference between hemp, …
