Amy Wilkinson

To start with, let's talk about the big boozy, leafy elephant in the room: are green and alcohol just, straight up, an awful mix? While it's not advised to drink many units of alcohol at the same time as smoking joints, many people can and do enjoy a light smoke with one or two alchohol-based drinks. But, there's a good reason you won't find many coffeeshops around that offer both booze and bud, and that's the dark and dreary outcome that most who mix the two will likely encounter at some point in their lives.

Amy Wilkinson

Cannabinoids: what are they? So to cover this, we've got to get a little scientific here for a quick minute: cannabinoids are naturally occurring compounds found in bud, and although THC and CBD are the most commonly known cannabinoids, there are actually over 450 compounds and more than 60 cannabinoids found in the plant.

Amy Wilkinson

First and foremost, it feels pretty imperative to clarify any dangers that may or may not occur when you smoke: If you've had a few hits and you're not feeling good, it's important to remember not to panic.

Amy Wilkinson

We get it - you come to Amsterdam and almost everywhere you turn you can at least see, smell, or hear something to do with bud. You see people lighting up on doorsteps, at tram stops, and on the terraces of café's you pass. It's legal here - so you must be able to smoke anywhere, right?

Amy Wilkinson

There's no arguing that good bud and good food are a match made in one pretty high heaven, although if you're like the rest of us, you've probably had a time or two where you've fallen into a bit of a slump after stuffing your face with a week's worth of potato chips after getting a craving for them.

Amy Wilkinson

Even the most experienced smokers can still have difficulty when choosing what strain to smoke, so we've put together our top tips when it comes to picking the right strain.

Amy Wilkinson

THC and CBD are cannabinoids, which are naturally occurring compounds found in the bud you smoke. There are a lot more cannabinoids found in green, but these two are the most commonly known. So what are they, and what makes them so popular?

Amy Wilkinson

First things first: welcome! If you're reading this, it likely means you're interested in smoking, and you want to do it right. This is awesome, and we're stoked to help you start your green journey!

Amy Wilkinson

Getting high is proven to have a wide range of benefits for many, but above all of those for most of us, it's just pretty damn enjoyable. We've put together a list of our top things to do when you've had a smoke, and we're stoked to share these with you.

Amy Wilkinson

Pre-rolls. Love them or hate them, we're here to set the record straight: are they worth it? Step off the platform at Amsterdam Central Station and you're bound to be hit with a scent of the green stuff within, lets say, at most 5-10 minutes. But what really is it that you're smelling?

Amy Wilkinson

We make make it our priority that our visitors have the trip of a lifetime while in Amsterdam, and at Prix D'Ami, ensuring your safety is essential to that. We know that for many, a trip to Amsterdam is an experience you'll never forget, and one you possibly won't get the chance to make again soon. That's why at Prix D'Ami we're focused on making sure each and every visitor gets the chance to make memories worth having, and feel comfortable and safe while doing so.

Amy Wilkinson

Amsterdam is a vibrant, eclectic city like no other, and home to a vast array of completely legal opportunities that, elsewhere, you might find yourself caught up in a little trouble getting mixed up with.