05
Jan
Howdy Hookah Friends, we hope everyone had a fantastic New Year! 2012 is officially underway, and boy do we have a lot of exciting things planned! As the hookah industry continues to grow and gain popularity, more and more new innovative and creative hookah accessories, shisha tobacco brands, and awesome-smoking hookah pipes will be introduced, [...]
27
Sep
There are important stages of evolution in every person’s life where lessons learned allow you to take a giant step forward and live your life to greater fulfillment; getting your driver’s license, traveling abroad for the first time, learning a new language, riding a mechanical bull (ok, the last one may just be me). [...]
07
Apr
Most people love their hookah smoke to be cool, crisp, and refreshing. For generations, people have used ice in their bowls to cool the smoke. Then the Ice Chamber was invented. More recently, hookah manufacturers have come up with the brilliant idea of adding ice packets to their hookah hoses. Let’s just pause for a second [...]
05
Apr
Hookah flavors are at their best when their smoke tastes like the real thing. So when Al Tawareg announced they had come up with an All American Whiskey hookah tobacco, my first thought was to grab a bottle of Knob Creek Whiskey to see if it was authentic or not. First, I loaded my hookah [...]
28
Mar
While I do think Social Smoke Shisha Tobacco should spend a little more time in their “naming shisha flavors” meetings, the end result is a product that, despite its name, is worth smoking and telling your friends about. Social Smoke Voltage is, again, not a name that suggests what it’s going to taste like. Voltage [...]
15
Mar
Clearly, Fantasia Shisha Tobacco’s marketing team has been targeting a “club scene” audience with shisha flavors like Apple Martini, Adios Mofo, Incredible Hulk, and even more recently with Mai Tai and Yäger Bomb. It also seems that they’re willing to be a little controversial. Now they’ve released what could be their most edgy shisha flavor [...]
03
Feb
Fantasia Shisha Tobacco is known for taking mixed drinks with obscure names and turning them into the latest shisha craze. Examples: Adios Mofo, Incredible Hulk, Mai Tai, etc. One of their newest “bar room sensations turned hookah lounge flavors” is Surfer on Acid. I had to google the phrase Surfer on Acid cocktail to learn [...]
02
Feb
Have you ever picked up a glass of coke and taken a drink only to realize the glass was full of milk instead? Kind of messes with your head, right? Well this happened to me when I smoked Al Tawareg Citrus Lemon hookah tobacco. I’ve never really been a fan of lemon flavored hookah tobacco [...]
14
Jan
Every time Fantasia releases a new “mixed drink” flavored shisha, I always have to use Wikipedia to know what flavor to expect. It’s educational to say the least. Their newest release, Fantasia Mai Tai shisha tobacco, sends you straight to an island paradise on the rocks. But what does Mai Tai taste like, specifically? Let’s [...]
10
Jan
When one wants to enjoy the coolest, iciest, smoothest hookah smoke possible, the methods to achieve this are quite limited — you can add ice cubes to the water in the base, or, if your hookah is equipped with an ice chamber at the top of the stem, ice can be added there as well. [...]