Paco’s Dance: Cannabis, Flamenco & Paella Valenciana

Paco dancing in Carlet Valencia

A Dance of Chicanery and Chiaroscuro
Deep within the heart of Carlet, Valencia, a unique symphony weaves through the narrow cobblestone lanes, bouncing off the white-washed houses, and seeping into the lives of its denizens. This symphony has been composed by none other than Paco, the neighborhood patriarch, an erstwhile chatarra and a retired pugilist.
The Maestro of Flamenco and…

Rapallo’s Cannabis-infused Cuisine: A Hippie’s Delight

Rapallo cannabis infused cuisine

The Whiff of the Unexpected
In the dreamy, sun-soaked land of Rapallo, nestled between the azure sea and the mystic mountains, there is a trattoria that carries the effervescent spirit of an old, jolly hippie named Giuseppe. An ageless soul, with an unruly mop of silver hair, twinkling eyes, and a heart full of stories that flow as effortlessly as…

Rastafari and Ganja: The Wisdom Weed

Rasta man in a field of marijuana

Welcome to another fascinating journey through the labyrinth of cannabis culture. This time, we’re exploring the connection between the Rastafari movement and Ganja, or as they lovingly call it, ‘The Wisdom Weed’.
The Roots of Rastafari
Founded in Jamaica in the 1930s, the Rastafari movement is a spiritual ideology with strong African cultural and political roots. Central to the belief…