Monthly Archives: March 2014

Tracing the Roots of Shisha Smoking

Tracing the Roots of Shisha Smoking

Origin of Shisha A Shisha  is an apparatus that consists of a hollow shaft that ends submerged below a reservoir of water, which is contained in a glass base jar. Another pipe takes the smoke from the jar and is inhaled by the smoker. The top of the shaft usually has a clay bowl, into…Continue Reading

Why Smoking Indoors is a Bad Idea?

Why Smoking Indoors is a Bad Idea?

If I smoke a hookah pipe indoors, will the smoke alarm go off? I was in a Shisha Bar on Sunday (a hot day in March! Who’d have thought it!!) when someone brought up the subject of why we all have to sit outside. Admittedly we’re under a canopy, but we’re outside nonetheless and sunny…Continue Reading

Hookah: A New Popular Trend

Hookah: A New Popular Trend

Is it legal to smoke a Hookah Pipe? This question comes up a lot and it’s no surprise because as the pipes are quite new to some cultures (especially in the UK), the hookah pipe is seen by some as a way to smoke things other than tobacco. I remember speaking to one person who,…Continue Reading

Shisha Bars Locator

Shisha Bars Locator

Where Can I Smoke a Hookah Pipe? Hookah Pipes and shisha can be smoked outdoors pretty much anywhere in the UK, however you have to bear in mind the laws on smoking tobacco (in fact, on smoking anything as it’s likely e-cigarettes will eventually face a ban) and only smoke a Hookah Pipe where you would normally…Continue Reading