The Business of Cannabis

Canada, Spain, Uruguay, Netherlands, Thailand, South Africa, Colombia, Jamaica, Portugal, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Germany, Mexico, Argentina Are Winning Cannabis Tourism Game, So What Went Wrong in Las Vegas?

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...

Best Destinations For Marijuana-Friendly Vacations

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,...

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...

Definitive Guide To Cannabis Tourism For Destination Marketers

For decades, Amsterdam was the hot pot spot for travelers wanting to partake in smoking marijuana while on holiday. In 2012, Colorado and Washington became the first U.S. states to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Recreational cannabis sales started in 2014...