I’m sure you’ve heard all over the news about the tobacco industry’s plans to stop new laws have been effectively thrown out. They have been lobbying government to stop new laws that, among other things, would mean all cigarettes need to be sold in plain, olive green packaging. This is an attempt to take away…… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Shisha News
5 Great Reasons To Try Shisha Today!
If you’ve never tried shisha before, indeed, if you’ve never even considered it, then you’ll probably agree with me that it can seem a bit daunting. What do you buy? What equipment do you need and how do you put it all together? Well, it’s time to put your mind at rest and give it…… Continue Reading
Will the Mumbai Trade Fair Help Shisha Sales Worldwide?
In the West, all the chatter concerning Shisha and Hookah smoking seems to be almost all surrounding health issues. You can’t go a week without some news outlet telling us that if we even look at a hookah pipe we’re going to catch something. But, the rest of the world (as opposed to us ‘free’…… Continue Reading
The On-Going Controversy Over Shisha Safety
It seems not a week goes by without someone or some organisation trying to tell us that hookah is dangerous, kids are all at it, and it should be banned outright. The thing is, this attitude is one driven by ignorance of the industry, the way people smoke and what people smoke, so here are…… Continue Reading
What Gives the Best Shisha Smoke? A Big or a Small Hookah Pipe?
If you browse through our catalogue, you’ll notice there are lots of hookah pipes to choose from. Some of them are small and some of them are large. Others are huge. But what’s the difference? We asked questions and did some tests to see what we thought was the best type of pipe to use…… Continue Reading
UK Government to Change Law to Allow Indoor Shisha Smoking
In a shock change to the law, the Government has announced that it is to bow down to pressure from many lobbying groups and allow the controlled smoking of hookah pipes inside buildings for the first time since the smoking ban. When the ban was first introduced, it was seen as unfair against shisha bars…… Continue Reading
Where’s the Largest Hookah Pipe in the World?
The 17th March is St. Patrick’s day, which is always a good time for me because I like Guinness and I like food that has Guinness in it. I basically like Guinness. So, I was looking to see if there was any Guinness flavoured shisha about and I drew a blank. Nor surprising, really, Guinness…… Continue Reading
World Book Day and Shisha
If you live near a school, you may have noticed that instead of children walking past your house today, there were caterpillars, oompa loompas, Stick Men and Gruffalos. It is, as if you needed reminding, World Book Day, and it got me thinking, are there any books relating to Hookah pipes or shisha smoking in…… Continue Reading
Ghost Hurling Shisha Caught on Camera in a Russian Bar
‘Ghost’ Threw Shisha The spooky footage of a ghost, hurling shisha pipe in an abandoned hookah bar, is being investigated in Moscow. You can clearly see the movement of shisha bar’s curtains and chair after staff left for the night. Moreover, the ghost dragged a shisha pipe to the edge of the table before throwing it to…… Continue Reading
Celebrate World Human Spirit Day with a relaxing Shisha!
Today is World Human Spirit day, and I guess you’ve never heard of it, but it’s a day of celebration, hope and understanding that what we know about our world is limited and superficial. We all crave after the latest “stuff” and want the best in life, even if that’s a bigger screen or faster…… Continue Reading