Marijuana is mainstream but weed tourism isn’t booming. Here’s why.

Bus tours. Smoking lounges. Wake-and-bake drag brunch. Weed travel is growing but hasn’t yet reached its high.

LOS ANGELES — At the LitCo dispensary downtown, Brett “Rollan Buds” Davis approached me with a weed waiver. “It’s so you don’t blame us for getting high,” said Davis, who owns Weed Bus Los Angeles and was guiding the Movie Set Tour on a recent Thursday afternoon. With two joints and a container of edibles in my bag, I took full responsibility.

Davis sealed our group of nine inside the bus like astronauts rocketing to space. Immediately, everyone lit up. Joints were passed among friends or savored privately.

I’d been here before — or at least somewhere like it. In 2014, I boarded a cannabis tour bus in Denver soon after Colorado became the first state to legalize recreational marijuana. All of us were giddy, even before the THC kicked in.

Almost 10 years have passed since that memorable ride, and weed is no longer such a novelty. Since then nearly two dozen states have legalized adult-use cannabis and more could be switching sides. “I think we are seeing the last of…READ FULL ARTICLE HERE