Oregon… psilocybin-fueled mushroom tourism boom?
“People are paying thousands of dollars and traveling across the world to do this, so I’m sure there’s going to be a tourist boom here,” Mehr says. Josh Lehner, an economist at the Oregon Office of Economic Analysis, says it’s hard to predict just how big this new slice of the tourism industry might get, but: “All the indications are that it will create increased travel into Oregon.”
Once upon a Dutch heyday, Amsterdam cornered the market on law-abiding-but-weed-loving tourists. Well, not anymore. Now the days of the… legal shroom trip industry… a handful of… luxe spots… are aiming to open by spring 2023, catering to trip-seeking tourists who want their shrooms… in the metro area, day-use clinics are already planning for… people in search of guided trips.
Original Article (Monthly Portland):
Is Oregon ready for the coming psilocybin-fueled mushroom tourism boom?
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