Tag: cannatourism

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October 14, 2013
10/14/2013
Weedist Destinations: Roslyn, WA

Weedist Destinations: Roslyn, WA

“Northern Exposure was filmed here,” he found himself saying. The expanse and beauty that sidelines Washington’s patch of Interstate 90 (a crazy straw of a road with intricate...
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October 14, 2013
10/14/2013
TSA May Allow Medical Marijuana on Flights

TSA May Allow Medical Marijuana on Flights

In a surprising twist, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is considering relaxing their response towards people trying to travel with their medical marijuana. So far, 20 states...
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October 8, 2013
10/08/2013
Colorado Mountain Resorts Gear Up For Recreational Marijuana

Colorado Mountain Resorts Gear Up For Recreational Marijuana

With recreational shops preparing to open by the end of winter, Colorado mountain resort towns are deciding where they stand on the sales. Telluride, Aspen, Breckenridge, Steamboat...
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October 8, 2013
10/08/2013
Buying Marijuana in North Korea Sure Sounds Easy

Buying Marijuana in North Korea Sure Sounds Easy

Kotaku’s Brian Ashcroft remarks on a recent article by Darmon Richter about buying marijuana in North Korea. Apparently North Korean grass is grown openly and available (though...
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October 8, 2013
10/08/2013
Weedist Destinations: Mount Pilatus, Switzerland

Weedist Destinations: Mount Pilatus, Switzerland

In the light of Switzerland’s new law decriminalizing marijuana possession (up to 10 grams), I want to share one of my favorite places in the world: Mount...
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September 30, 2013
09/30/2013
Weedist Destinations: Puerto Escondido, Mexico

Weedist Destinations: Puerto Escondido, Mexico

Sun, surf and sinsemilla. Puerto Escondido used to boom with tourism, the locals say. The streets were flush with extranjeros whose liquid funds and frivolity represent the...
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September 17, 2013
09/17/2013
United Kingdom MMJ Patient Openly Passes Customs With Cannabis

United Kingdom MMJ Patient Openly Passes Customs With Cannabis

A United Kingdom medical cannabis patient recently brought 18 tubs, containing 5 grams of cannabis each, home from a trip to Amsterdam. Openly declaring the goodies picked...
By: Mercedys
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July 29, 2013
07/29/2013
Senator Segerblom: Nevada to Make a Bundle on Medical Marijuana

Senator Segerblom: Nevada to Make a Bundle on Medical Marijuana

Las Vegas Senator Segerblom (D) said future Nevada pot dispensary owners are in a perfect position to make millions of dollars because Nevada is the only state...
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July 10, 2013
07/10/2013
Seattle Company Offering Marijuana Sampling Tours

Seattle Company Offering Marijuana Sampling Tours

Now that cannabis consumers are expected to flock to Washington and Colorado, entrepenuers are getting creative with ways to cash in on “the Green Rush” without risking...
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July 8, 2013
07/08/2013
Weedist Destinations: Ashland, Oregon

Weedist Destinations: Ashland, Oregon

Its small-town, laid-back vibe, mixed with great places to eat and lots of things to do makes Ashland, Oregon a Top Weedist Destination. I recently had the pleasure...
By: Mercedys
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June 14, 2013
06/14/2013
Seattle Visitors Bureau: Questions Remain About Pot Tourism

Seattle Visitors Bureau: Questions Remain About Pot Tourism

Visit Seattle knows that tourism (already big business in Seattle) will increase with the implementation of marijuana legalization, but says many questions will need answers before the...
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June 6, 2013
06/06/2013
Dutch City Cracks Down on Coffee Shops Selling Marijuana

Dutch City Cracks Down on Coffee Shops Selling Marijuana

Maastricht, a Dutch city near the borders of Belgium and Germany, has cracked down on its coffee shops selling marijuana, for providing the bud to tourists. An...
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May 13, 2013
05/13/2013
Good News, Seattle Bus Riders: You Can Now Recover Lost Marijuana

Good News, Seattle Bus Riders: You Can Now Recover Lost Marijuana

Rejoice Seattle bus riders… bus drivers will now treat legal amounts of lost marijuana (up to 1 ounce) as they would forgotten cell phones and iPods: as...
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May 7, 2013
05/07/2013
Great Artwork While High: Vincent Van Gogh and The Bulldog in Amsterdam

Great Artwork While High: Vincent Van Gogh and The Bulldog in Amsterdam

When we here at Weedist started talking about expanding our on-going series on great music, TV, and other entertainment that’s great for when you’re high, it pretty quickly...
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April 10, 2013
04/10/2013
Colorado: Pot Tour is Sold Out, But Company to Plan Others

Colorado: Pot Tour is Sold Out, But Company to Plan Others

Arthur Frommer’s February prediction that pot tours would be a 2013 travel trend appears to be on the mark. My 420 Tours has sold 200 packages for World Cannabis...
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April 3, 2013
04/03/2013
Weedist Destinations: Potland, Oregon

Weedist Destinations: Potland, Oregon

“It’s not a typo; it’s a way of life.” Anonymous Disclaimer:  I live in Portland by choice.  I moved here in 2001, and I love it here....
By: Anna Diaz
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April 3, 2013
04/03/2013
Colorado Marijuana Tourism Company Launches After Pot Legalization

Colorado Marijuana Tourism Company Launches After Pot Legalization

Two Denver entrepreneurs launched the nation’s first marijuana tourism company in Colorado after pot legalization took effect.  The company’s first package is built around cannabis enthusiasts’ well-known 4/20 holiday,...
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March 7, 2013
03/07/2013
Weedist Destinations: San Francisco, CA

Weedist Destinations: San Francisco, CA

San Francisco is the birthplace of the hippie movement, the Summer of Love, psychedelic music, and more recently, the medical marijuana movement that has changed so many...
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March 7, 2013
03/07/2013
Punitive Damages OK’d After Cruise Cannabis Strip Search on 17-Year Old Girl

Punitive Damages OK’d After Cruise Cannabis Strip Search on 17-Year Old Girl

A 17-year-old girl who was strip searched, including a cavity check, on a Carnival cruise ship after dropping what looked like marijuana may seek punitive damages, a...
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March 6, 2013
03/06/2013
Hawaii Senate Decriminalizes Possession, But Keeps it Illegal

Hawaii Senate Decriminalizes Possession, But Keeps it Illegal

Love is hate. Freedom is slavery. And if Hawaii has its way, pot will be decriminalized but illegal. Its state senate unanimously passed a proposed law that would...
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