by Mike Brennan | Apr 30, 2025 | Tourism
In early April, I traveled to Phoenix for a cannabis-focused weekend with the multi-state cannabis brand Trulieve. I’m no stranger to cannabis weekends as someone who lives in Denver and has written about cannabis off and on for nearly a decade. Still, going to...
by Mike Brennan | Apr 23, 2025 | Tourism
Why Nevada cannabis consumption lounge dream is fading, while Canada, Uruguay, Netherlands, Spain, Thailand, South Africa, Colombia, Jamaica, Portugal, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Germany, Mexico, and Argentina is booming is a question that sits at the heart of the...
by Mike Brennan | Apr 16, 2025 | Tourism
As some travelers celebrate the unofficial April 20 holiday, a study from Upgraded Points uncovered which cities in the United States are best for cannabis-friendly travel. The study used data that included where marijuana is legal, the number of premium dispensaries,...
by Mike Brennan | Apr 9, 2025 | Tourism
In 2025, cannabis tourism has blossomed into a mainstream travel niche, drawing enthusiasts from around the world to explore the cultural, culinary, and recreational aspects of cannabis. According to a 2024 report by the Global Cannabis Tourism Association (GCTA), the...
by Mike Brennan | Apr 2, 2025 | Tourism
New York City has long been known for its vibrant culture, legendary landmarks, and magnetic nightlife—but in 2025, there’s a new reason visitors are flocking to the Big Apple: cannabis tourism. As legal weed becomes fully integrated into the city’s social fabric,...
by Mike Brennan | Mar 26, 2025 | Cafes, Tourism
The Netherlands is set to launch a groundbreaking experiment in fully legal cannabis sales, marking a shift away from its long-standing tolerance policy. The experiment will be launched on April 7 and will allow cannabis shops, also known as coffeeshops, in ten...