Know Your Herbs

History has it that the first hemp and cannabis seeds reached Australia in the late 1780s. The seeds were brought by the British’s First Fleet. The plants were first cultivated for agricultural and commercial purposes, its fibers used for ropes and other materials. Pretty soon, its use in everyday life expanded, including food as well as medicine for various ailments. In fact, medical cannabis was one of the staples in medicine at that time. It was used especially for pain. The government, for more than 150 years, […]

As several cities consider opening cannabis cafes, Amsterdam should serve as their blueprint. As discussed in last year’s blog about Canadian Cannabis Tourism; there is tons of potential across the country. With that said, a lot would need to change before any of it can be realized. Canada made history by being one of the first countries to legalize cannabis for both medical and recreational use. Despite this, if you were to ask someone outside of Canada where the ideal cannabis vacation would be, most would answer […]

Few holidays are more divisive than Valentine’s Day. Regardless of where that last text leaves you with your off-again partner, cannabis is here to make the good things in life better — and the bad things in life suck less. Sex included.  Existing in a heightened sensory state, free from mental and physical burdens like stress and pain, allows us to connect more deeply with ourselves and the people around us. The past few years have seen the market explode with topicals, suppositories, potions, and edibles aimed […]