Amsterdam Mayor Officially Proposes Banning Foreigners from Cannabis Coffee Shops
Mon / Jan 11th
Amsterdam’s Mayor Femke Halsema has officially introduced her plan to ban cannabis sales to tourists and foreigners in the city.
Recreational cannabis opened up the industry of cannabis tourism. Tourists come to try legal weed and experience a retail store, so naturally, an industry to cater to these tourists emerges after legalization. Read on for information and news on cannabis tourism:
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Mon / Jan 11th
Amsterdam’s Mayor Femke Halsema has officially introduced her plan to ban cannabis sales to tourists and foreigners in the city.
Tue / Dec 1st
Cannabis regulators in Guam are at odds with the U.S. territory’s tourism officials over cannabis advertising and product sales in Tumon, a vacation hotspot.
Thu / Mar 12th
A recent study shows that legalizing cannabis in Colorado caused an immediate $130 million boost in revenue for hotels in Denver.
Thu / Feb 20th
Brian Applegarth is the founder of Enlighten Hospitality Solutions and the California Cannabis Tourism Association.
Fri / Feb 14th
The mayor of Amsterdam is considering banning tourists from buying cannabis in a reported effort to clean up the city’s overcrowded red-light district.
Fri / Jan 24th
Security cameras captured a traveler who had just arrived at Chicago’s Midway Airport as they searched through and pocketed cannabis products from one of the airport’s cannabis amnesty boxes.
Tue / Jan 7th
Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports have established so-called cannabis amnesty boxes for travelers who want to dispose of any adult-use products before heading through a security checkpoint.
Fri / Sep 13th
The planned cannabis cruise departing from Windsor, Ontario has been canceled after officials said it would have violated the Smoke-Free Ontario Act.
Fri / Sep 6th
The first annual cannabis cruise from Windsor River Cruises and Border City Entertainment sold out in just two days; attendees must be aged 19 years or older and must bring their own cannabis for the three-hour cruise.
Thu / Aug 22nd
These are the main takeaways from my first experience at a legal Canadian cannabis dispensary in Montreal, Quebec.
Tue / Jul 30th
Massachusetts regulators have warned residents and tourists against bringing cannabis out to sea, and into other federal waterways, despite the plant being legalized in the state.
Mon / Jun 3rd
Sir Sam’s Inn and Spa in Ontario is the province’s first resort to receive a “cannabis-friendly” designation by Cannabis Hotels. A business representative said the inn doesn’t want to become known specifically as a cannabis destination but just wants to acknowledge the legality of cannabis.
Tue / May 28th
The Transportation Security Administration recently clarified that air travelers can bring certain cannabis-derived products aboard their flights; the change, however, only allows for hemp-derived CBD products and Epidiolex — an FDA-approved, cannabis-based epilepsy medication.
Tue / Mar 12th
A bill that would both legalize social consumption establishments as well as clean up the rules regarding cannabis tours has been introduced to the Colorado House.
Mon / Mar 11th
Hawaii will now let cannabis patients from other states access its medical cannabis program while visiting.
Thu / Dec 20th
The move also includes a provision for eateries and restaurants where chefs will be able to serve cannabis-infused foods.
Fri / Oct 26th
Pearson International Airport has clarified following a viral social media post that cannabis disposal bins in the airport are not… Read More
Tue / Oct 23rd
Though adult cannabis use is now legal in Canada, South Koreans traveling or living abroad in the North American country… Read More
Mon / Oct 22nd
Van Solkov is the owner and founder of Happy Travelers Tours, a cannabis industry tourism agency based out of Sonoma,… Read More
Mon / Oct 1st
Cannabis tours busted by the Denver Police in June are being taken to trial, The Denver Post reports. Colorado Cannabis… Read More
Fri / Sep 28th
The new LAX marijuana policy will allow passengers to carry cannabis throughout the airport but not necessarily through any TSA… Read More
Wed / Sep 5th
Non-psychoactive CBD-infused products are making their way into restaurants and hotel mini-bars in cities across America, reports Moneyish. Several high-end… Read More
Wed / Jul 25th
As excitement grows over the imminent legalization of cannabis throughout Canada, a search and rescue team in British Columbia warned… Read More
Mon / Jun 18th
On Friday, Denver undercover police led a sting operation on the buses of two cannabis tourism companies, according to a Denverite… Read More
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