We at Smokey News enjoy both of these activities equally, but since we realized that some people can’t really tell these two apart, we decided to delve a little deeper into the differences, but also the similarities between hookah and vaping. The nutshell would be the following: hookah involves smoking shisha tobacco via a hookah [...]
If you are new to the smoking game, all the things you might see can get pretty overwhelming pretty fast. Cigars, cigarettes, vaporizers, pipes… A whole new world for you to discover. You’ve read up on hookahs, but you might still be wondering: “Is flavored hookah harmful?” Is it harmful? It depends. Everything can be [...]
Finding the best hookah pipe for your needs can be a hard thing. It may sound like a no-brainer, but in reality, finding the products which best suit your preferences can prove to be difficult, especially, when you want to try something new, or you are looking for specific features and brands. So, what is [...]
What to Look for in a Good Hookah Shop It’s Friday night, and you’re about to have some quality time with your friends. Tonight, you have something special planned out: you take out the dusty oblong box from underneath your box, construct a three-feet long shisha and light up your favorite cherry-flavored tobacco. You inhale… [...]
Have you been a long time fan of hookah pots, or are you fairly new to the hookah-smoking culture? Have you ever wondered “Where are the best hookah smoke shops near me?” What kind of accessories should a good hookah shop have? Whether you're new to this exciting world, or a seasoned veteran, at Smokey News, [...]
Tucked away off the Left Field Tavern alleyway lies a cozy establishment with low lights, comfy couches and the best (and only) Middle Eastern food you’ll find in Oxford. Owned and operated by Moe, Rami and Ahmad, the delightful Magatheh brothers, the Oxford Hookah Shop is the perfect late-night respite from the hustle and bustle of [...]
Hookah has been around since the mid-1500s and has recently gained a lot of popularity in the United States over the past 15-20 years. Due to the increase in demand for this social method of smoking tobacco, smoke shops now carry hookahs and all the hookah accessories and specific hookah bars and lounges have opened [...]
The origins of the Hookah date back to the Mughal era and it still is widely used today, more or less in the same form. The Hookah or Huqqa is actually a water pipe that is used to smoke special, sweetened or flavored tobacco, often just referred to as Shisha. These special flavors tend to [...]
There is a large selection of hookah bars in Miami that you can choose from but making the right choice is not always easy! From the service to the equipment to the food and drinks, there are a lot of aspects that go into making a trip to the hookah bar an enjoyable one. Here [...]
There’s some news on the horizon that could spell trouble for those who enjoy tobaccoless hookah smoking. News reports are stating that the Big Apple is considering a hookah ban in bars because several of the counselors there are saying it is only a loophole that allows it in the first place hookah smoking. News [...]
