Bed heads: Colorado’s Airbnb-style website for cannabis lovers

TravelTHC is an accommodation service that offers the intoxicating blend of helping tourists to get high, legally, while on holiday in a stranger’s home

As the whirlwind success of the marijuana social network Massroots has demonstrated, there is a substantial appetite for cannabis-related services. This is especially true in US states such as Colorado and Oregon, where, in October, buying marijuana for recreational use from dispensaries became legal. But while the app’s success shows what an online service can achieve, tackling the practical issues of consumption, and tourism, are more complicated.

Tourists in Colorado, for example, face the Amendment 64 conundrum, which allows the consumption of marijuana, but only in a private home and with permission from the owner. There are some hotels that allow vaping in rooms but the law allows a maximum of 25% of rooms to be marijuana-friendly. Enter Greg Drinkwater, who while discussing this puzzle with...

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