"Before Amsterdam… there was Kathmandu. ![]()
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Back in the 60s & 70s, Nepal was the ultimate hippie Shangri-La — the original global cannabis capital where seekers, artists, musicians, trekkers, and free spirits from around the world gathered high in the Himalayas. ![]()
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Nepal became the FIRST country in the world to openly operate government-licensed cannabis dispensaries for tourists — with hash shops, cafés, restaurants, and social spaces legally serving cannabis in the heart of Kathmandu during the hippie trail era. A legendary chapter of history many people still don’t know about. ![]()
Then came the global War on Drugs… and a culture deeply connected to spirituality, Shiva, nature, and Himalayan tradition was forced underground. But the roots were never destroyed. The legacy still lives on — in the villages, the music, the landrace genetics, the chillums, and the spirit of the Himalayas. ![]()
Nepal wasn’t just a destination… it was a vibration.
And the world is slowly remembering again.
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