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How to Smoke a Hookah - Hookah Charcoal and Heat Management
2008-03-07 16:47:18
As a veteran in the hookah industry, I have tested and tried an extremely wide variety of hookah products (we’re always running tests and experiments to find the best hookah supplies) and hookah troubleshooting tips to smoke a perfect bowl of shisha. I take as much pride in my hookah smoking abilities as [...]
Read more: Charcoal , Management , Smoke

Hookah T-Shirt Contest Winner Announcement
2008-03-03 01:19:54
“Create any theme you wish, and feel free to submit as many T-Shirt designs as you like!” That’s how it all started. It’s been almost 4 months since the contest started and we received a plethora of amazing designs. Selecting the Top 20 Hookah T-Shirts was hard enough and we’re thankful for all the [...]
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On the Pleasure of Hookahs IV: Happy smoking
2008-02-28 13:35:12
Whether it’s a riotous party, an intimate gathering, or a way to while an afternoon hour by yourself, you’re never truly alone when smoking a hookah. Sociologists have pointed out that, as participants pass the hose and wait their turn, hookah smoking bears more elements of game playing than cigarette or cigar smoking. A Turkish [...]
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On the Pleasure of Hookahs III: Fire and Air
2008-02-22 15:45:28
Since the dawn of history, fire has been revered by humanity with near religious regard. According to the Greek myths, it was a tool stolen from the gods and given to humanity. When once fire was a mysterious phenomena, a source of fear and destruction for early humans, we’ve now tamed this immortal power [...]


On the Pleasure of Hookahs II: Shisha of the earth
2008-02-18 22:56:00
Whether you call it shisha, mo’assel, or tumbak, it’s all fodder for your hubble bubble. Peoples worldwide have cultivated, praised, hoarded, and prized tobacco for millenia. Shisha arrived in Egypt in it’s earliest form, tombak, by the Ottoman empire*. Tombak, also spelled tumbak, is dried tobacco leaves that require soaking before smoking. According to [...]


Happy Hookah Love Day Valentines Day!
2008-02-14 02:44:22
A few weeks ago we asked our customers to write us a Valentine’s day note in exchange for a free box of Romman Start Flavored Shisha Tobacco. Here are some of our warehouse’s favorite notes (in no particular order): Oh, Hookah slash shisha dot com: Your product’s quite simply the bomb. To smoke it [...]
Read more: Happy , Valentines , Valentines Day

On the Pleasure of Hookahs - Part 1
2008-02-08 15:38:12
As one of our customers pointed out, hookahs present the perfect union of all elements: water in the base, earth in the shisha, fire in the coal, air in the smoke, and love in the company when you share a hookah. For centuries, pipe enthusiasts around the world have joined in [...]


Hookah love, your source for hookah knowledge, hookah facts and hookah discussion
2008-02-06 00:26:08
So, what should I smoke tonight? A common question, but an important one, because tonight is not just any night. Tonight is the launch of something special: The beginning of a new era of information. A time when Hookahlove, the official Hookah Blog of Hookah-Shisha.com, is born. A beginning much like when Hookah-Shisha.com was first [...]
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How to load your Phunnel Hookah Bowl w/ Scalli Mod -on the cheap!
2008-03-14 14:10:44
The Phunnel (Funnel) hookah clay bowl is a very interesting and unique way to smoke shisha. Smoking-Hookah is all about trial and error, and making your own modifications when the time arises (see my work/”Frankenstein hookah” at the bottom.) With this method you can learn how to make your own minor Phunnel bowl mod to [...]


Free Romman Prunes on Jonathan the night guy’s birthday weekend!
2008-03-14 11:16:21
Over the year each poster in our Hookah Love Blog will have their own special special! Since I have been a fan of this flavor for years, and the Romman Brand was so kind to make this flavor to my specifications, I felt it fitting to pass on the blissful birthday smoke with all our Hookah [...]
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Hookahs in Art - Part 1: Jean-Léon Gérôme
2008-03-25 11:50:30
Hello Hookah Lovers and Art Lovers! This here is Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904), a French painter and sculptor most known for his Orientalist works, a subject he picked up after a trip to Egypt in 1856. Hookahs were common in many of these paintings, and below is just a small sample of his most [...]


Do I dare to eat a peach? - My favorite hookah flavor
2008-03-27 16:38:34
Do I dare disturb the universe? Yes - Romman Peach is that good. Whenever I serve a hookah to someone who’s never smoked one before, I like to treat them to Romman Peach. This succulent shisha is one of the most vivid, long lasting, and aromatic shishas I’ve ever smoked. [...]


Hookah Lounge / Bar experience in New York City - ILLEGAL? Or Herbal Hookah?
2008-04-01 13:27:05
I love visiting New York . I don’t think I could ever live there for too long, but it is an experience to visit. The thing I love the most about NY is how its ethnic communities so closely resemble the environments of their origins. Steinway street in Astoria is a good example. I wanted some good [...]
Read more: Herbal , New York City

So, just what IS the difference between Egyptian hookahs and Syrian hookahs?
2008-04-11 11:51:39
Believe it or not, the difference isn’t where they’re made. Syrian bases can be made in Egypt, and Egyptian hookahs in Syria; Egyptian and Syrian hookahs can even be produced in China, Europe, and America. Traditionally, one of the factors distinguishing Egyptian from Syrian hookahs was the type of bowl used. Syrian hookahs [...]


Hookah-Shisha.com is 8 Years old
2008-04-16 01:00:31
Why are we giving you the largest sale in the history of Hookah-Shisha.com? Simply because nothing makes us happier than putting a hookah smoking smile on every single one of your faces. For Eight years now, Hookah-Shisha.com has grown into the largest hookah store and the oldest online hookah shop in the world. [...]
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Hookah-shisha.com “hookahs”-up the Lebanese Club at Cornell University
2008-04-29 16:16:27
Hello Hookah fans and college students! Several weeks ago the Lebanese Club at Cornell University contacted us about supplying hookahs to their April 19th event entitled “Rated R II: Escape to Beirut.” As you can see from the pictures below, the event was a success! According to the President of the LCC, participants were [...]


Is your hookah bored of the same flavors? Try one of Romman’s 8 brand-smoking-new shisha flavors!
2008-05-16 19:38:51
Are you growing bored with your same flavor? Have you lain awake at night wondering what new surprises Romman is loading up, or fallen asleep to dreams of new flavors? Even if you haven’t, the new flavors are here! Presenting, in alphabetical order: Berry Breeze - A mouthful of sun-ripened berry flavor in smoke so thick and [...]


Fumari and Potion shisha are now available at Hookah-Shisha.com!
2008-05-16 19:31:25
In our tireless quest to bring you the best shisha from around the world, we smoke around-the-clock to maintain the expansive and thorough knowledge of shisha flavors people have come to love us for. Heck, we smoke so much that the local weather station always forecasts “heavy, sweet-smelling smoke rings” in our vicinity. [...]
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Does a big hookah smoke better than a small hookah? “Does Size Really Matter?”
2008-05-25 22:21:00
The answer to this question is ‘yes’ and ‘no.’ The general thought on this topic is that larger hookahs smoke better than smaller hookahs due to the longer shaft, which allows more time for the smoke to cool as it travels to the water, where it is filtered and further cooled. We’ve done our research [...]


How do I light natural hookah coals? How about quicklight coals?
2008-05-25 22:13:43
Natural coals are the cleanest way to smoke shisha and will let the flavor of your shisha really shine. The easiest way to light these coals is on an electric stove with an exposed heating coil. You can set your natural coals directly on the heating element and turn the burner on, turning the coals [...]


My bowl doesn’t sit firmly on the hookah, or goes all the way down to the tray.
2008-05-25 22:10:53
Try turning the bowl as you wedge it firmly onto the bowl grommet. Be sure not to press too tightly if using a clay or ceramic bowl as you might accidently break the base of the hookah bowl. Occasionally, you may wish to use two bowl grommets instead of one for additional support and stability. [...]


What’s the best way to clean my hookah?
2008-05-25 22:08:53
For the base, you can use warm water and a gentle dish soap. Wash your hookah regularly, using the appropriate brushes inside the shaft and base. Do not use any harsh chemical cleaners of polishers on your hookah, and rinse thoroughly after each cleaning. There are some cleaning solutions designed specifically for cleaning things [...]


Auto-seal hookahs: no air comes through hose connector
2008-05-25 22:07:35
Looks like your auto-seal adapter is plugged up somehow. Gently unscrew the hose connector. Check to see if the ball bearing is stuck in the threads - you may need to pry it out. Once the ball bearing is free, you might consider replacing it (but feel free to use the old one until your newly [...]
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Smoking hookah or cigarettes/cigars - are they all as unhealthy or bad for you?
2008-05-25 22:03:03
We have read many conflicting reports as to the differences in hookah smoking vs. cigarette smoking. We highly encourage you to do your own research and educate yourself about what you are putting into your body. Shisha is still a tobacco product and should be treated as such. If you are interested in doing a [...]
Read more: cigarettes , Smoking

Safe Hookah Coal Extinguishing (or) Put Out That Light!!!
2008-05-25 21:58:15
“The trashcan’s on fire again.” a coworker casually informed me, hardly looking up from his computer screen as the smell of burning paper wrestled with the lingering scent of shisha smoke in the small office. It was my fault, and from the nonplussed reaction, you may assume it wasn’t the first time. Moral [...]


Do you know how to make a hookah or have any shisha recipes?
2008-05-25 21:54:36
We have seen a number of very creative hookahs that people have made from household items and other non-traditional materials. We’re always looking for great pictures of these kinds of products - if you’ve created one, please send us a picture of it! Making shisha tobacco is a very complicated and lengthy process that requires [...]


Error when I try to add items to shopping cart
2008-05-25 21:49:46
These errors do happen sometimes, this has to do with a caching issue. The best way to solve this problem is to log out of your account, and log back in. As long as you have Cookies and JavaScript enabled on your browser, you should see the problem solved. Alternatively, you can close your internet [...]


Do you wholesale hookahs or tobacco?
2008-05-25 21:46:30
At this time, Hookah-Shisha.com is only an online retail shop, and offers slight bulk discounts on large orders for customers. For tobacco retail stores looking to resell, many of the hookah products we carry are offered for wholesale by Hookah Wholesalers.


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