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How to Clean Your Hookah Pipe

  Hookah pipes need to be washed regularly to keep them hygienic and prevent obstruction. Proper cleaning also ensures a longer lifespan for your hookah, better overall performance, and optimum flavour output.   Things you’ll need to clean your hookah pipe. ·        Lukewarm water (even water from the tap should do) ·        Cleaning agent - lemon juice, dish soap, vinegar, or one of our cleaning solutions ·        Base brush, a sponge, Q tips, and a narrow stem brush, long narrow fireplace tongs that will fit into the base opening ·        Baking soda (optional but recommended)   Follow these steps to clean your hookah in NZ. 1.    Mix your preferred cleaning agent with room temperature water. 2.    Disassemble the hookah into smaller shisha parts carefully and submerge them in the cleaning solution for 5 minutes. Be careful when unscrewing the hookah pipe, so you don’t lose any crucial parts. 3.     Clean the base by filling it halfway with your cleaning s

6 Important Safety Tips for Vape Pen Newbies

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  Vape pens in NZ are steadily growing in popularity as a less risky alternative to cigarettes. But although they’re relatively safer than tobacco, vapes work by heating e-liquids to produce a type of vapour. This mechanism relies on batteries and electricity, which may require a slight learning curve for users coming from smoking. Taking care of your new vape pen in NZ ·         Use the right charger. Most vape devices come with their own charger in the box. This means you should only use the recommended charger for them. Don’t use your phone’s charger and risk exposing the vape to a different voltage. Furthermore, avoid charging the device overnight. Although most devices come with auto shut-off features that prevent the battery from overcharging, experts still recommend against leaving them on charge for extended periods.Connect the charging cable to an appropriate wall plug. Check the user guide of your vape to see what level of amps the battery can handle. Never use fast ch

Hookah Parts 101: What Are All Parts Of A Hookah?

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  Knowing the parts of a hookah is not just for beginners. Even enthusiasts may find the knowledge practical, especially when troubleshooting an issue or assembling a new hookah. You might also wonder what every accessory does and which charcoal in NZ works. This guide should help you enjoy smoking hookah and relish your favourite flavours.   Essential parts When you get your new hookah, verify that it comes with all the necessary parts, such as the pipe and the accessories. Some hookah packages may even include flavoured tobacco and  charcoal  in  NZ , so you won’t have to buy them separately. Mentioned below are the parts to look for:   Stem This is the most crucial part of a hookah as it delivers smoke from the baked shisha from the hookah bowl down to the water in the vase. Stems are usually stainless steel to prevent flavour ghosting and corrosion. They typically have an attached hookah hose port and the pressure release valve.   Vase or base The hookah base for

The Top 5 Charcoal You Must Try with Your Hookah

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  Your hookah experience is affected by two vital factors: the tobacco and the  charcoal  you use in  NZ . You may have high-quality flavours or tobacco, but low-quality charcoal will make it unsatisfying. Choosing the right charcoal is not as straightforward as picking coal for grilling. Here, we'll narrow down the types of charcoal you'll find along with the top suggested products you can consider.   Types Most hookah smokers choose silver hookah, natural coal, or quick-lighting coal. Natural coconut is cost-effective and offers the best flavour while having a long shelf life. Quick lighting charcoal comes in foil-wrapped rolls of ten discs with a chemical accelerant that allows you to ignite them with a regular lighter. They can be used anywhere but burns fast. Silver coals can also be lit with a standard lighter and deliver medium heat levels with reduced taste and odour.   Top charcoals you can try with your hookah.   Here is a list of the top  charcoal  prod