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The USA's Legal Recreational Weed States in 2024
In red states as well as blue states, the population has legalized stoned states. A little more than a decade ago, recreational pot was illegal in all 50 states. But Colorado and…
Cannabis-Friendly Hotel with Top-Optional Pool Coming to Las Vegas
This post, originally published January 18, has been updated with new information. The doors will soon open at what's being billed as the first "cannabis-inclusive" hotel in Las…
How Tourists Can Buy Marijuana in Colorado
To find a business that will sell to visitors, search for "recreational cannabis dispensary." Some dispensaries only serve medical clients, but retail dispensaries are open to the…
What to Expect at L.A.'s New, First-of-Its-Kind Cannabis Cafe
The USA's first restaurant where guests can openly consume cannabis debuts in Los Angeles this week. Operating under a new type of license issued by West Hollywood, Lowell Cafe lets…
U.S. Tourism to Canada Again Embroiled in Controversy
Through all the decades of travel from the U.S. to Canada, our northern neighbor has occasionally presented us with touristic issues and arguments. Some 60 years ago, Canadian travel…
Arthur Frommer: Canada Legalized Marijuana, But Visitors Should Know the Rules
The recent decision by all of Canada to legalize the sale or use of marijuana was hailed by U.S. users and advocates of that drug. On careful study of Canada’s action, those…
Arthur Frommer: For No Real Reason, Feds Attack the Legality of Cannabis Tourism
Because the current U.S. Attorney General is a fierce opponent of marijuana, we can expect a massive legal attack against travel to the states—mainly California and Colorado—that…
A Major Battle is About to Erupt Over Marijuana Tourism
Last year, California, Nevada, Maine, and Massachusetts joined five other states in legalizing the recreational use and sale of marijuana. The action taken by California is…
SIM Card Basics for Travelers
When it comes to smartphone usage while abroad, there are so many possibilities for ruining your vacation.Let me count the ways:Perhaps you'll find that your cellphone won't work at…
Maid on a Mission: 6 Secrets for Avoiding Housekeeping Headaches
Wilma Smith was vacationing with her grandchildren in Orlando when she met a maid on a mission. When she returned from one of the theme parks one afternoon, she found the door to her…
What's New: An Online Update for Frommer's Vienna & the Danube Valley
Vienna In June 2008, Austria and Switzerland will host Euro 2008 (www.uefa.com), the European Football Championship. Second only to FIFA's World Cup, the competition has been held…