Asia’s first cannabis wellness retreat debuts on Koh Samui

The Beach Samui is the first licensed resort in Asia to offer cannabis-integrated therapies, from bathing rituals and sound healing to breath work and IV infusions. Olivia Palamountain reports. The Beach Samui has become the first and only resort in Asia to specialise in therapies enhanced by plant medicines, thanks to a new partnership with global cannabis …

10 Best 420-Friendly Hotels in Denver, Colorado

Colorado was part of the first U.S. state to legalize recreational cannabis. In fact, it was one of the very first places worldwide. With its mature legalized market and rich cannabis culture, we’re pointing 420 tourists and locals alike towards the best stays in Denver, all of which have weed-friendly policies. With cannabis tourism being more popular than ever, Denver is the …

France Files Medical Cannabis Legalization Plan With EU Commission

In an administrative filing last week, France notified the European Commission of the country’s plans to legalize cannabis for medical use, RFI reports. French officials also announced another extension for its medical cannabis program, which was already extended once before. “It is a new step towards the development of a regulated access to medical cannabis …

Cannabis Enthusiast-Friendy Retreats

I Love Growing Marijuana (ILGM) x Leafly are bringing cannabis cultivation to the masses with the U.S. Home Grow Tour, an immersive, multi-city event designed to educate and inspire home growers. Launching in March, this nationwide tour brings ILGM’s expertise directly to cannabis enthusiasts, fostering hands-on learning and building a thriving community around cultivation. https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ilgm-x-leafly

Under the Humboldt Sun

The cannabis farms of California’s Emerald Triangle are often cloaked in mystery, but a famed-photographer’s book is giving a glimpse into the world of cannabis farmers deep in the Humboldt hills. The book, “Sustainable Sun-Grown Cannabis,” is a celebration of outdoor cultivation from the photographer Justin McIvor, better known as Justin Cannabis. Thanks to McIvor’s photos and …

The Rise of Cannabis in Florida

Florida’s cannabis landscape is evolving rapidly, with a well-established medical marijuana program and an ongoing debate over recreational legalization. As of July 2023, Florida had over 831,000 registered medical marijuana patients, making up 3.74% of the state’s population. With billions of dollars at stake, legalization advocates, industry leaders, and lawmakers are all watching closely to see if …

Cannabis Tourism in 2025: Destinations, Trends, and Tips

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 cannabis tourism market grew by 20% annually between 2022 and 2024, with projected revenue of …

Best places to smoke weed in Mexico City: local celebs share favorite spots

Mexico City’s hustle and bustle is legendary: crowded, noisy, eclectic, spicy, fun, extreme, rock ‘n’ roll, versatile, bizarre, quintessentially Latin American—and simply fantastic. The scent of cannabis can often be detected in the air. With a growing 420-friendly culture, the city offers diverse settings where people choose to light up. But is it legal to smoke weed in Mexico …

MARY Fest 2025: Brooklyn’s Ultimate Cannabis Lifestyle Experience

New York’s premier cannabis lifestyle festival is set to take over Brooklyn on Saturday, April 19, 2025. MARY Fest—curated by the team behind MARY Magazine—is an immersive experience blending cannabis, fashion, music, health and wellness, design, and technology into a one-day festival that connects brands with consumers in an authentic and engaging environment. https://stupiddope.com/2025/02/mary-fest-2025-brooklyns-ultimate-cannabis-lifestyle-experience/

Las Vegas weed reform could create historic shift

Those dreaming of Vegas weed may conjure thoughts of sparking joints on the Strip while taking in the commotion and bright lights–but that is far from reality. Nevada legalized personal use in 2001, and a separate Senate bill approved licensed sales in 2013 before voters then legalized adult use a few years later. https://www.greenstate.com/news/las-vegas-weed-sales/

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