Many regions of Spain have been compared to Amsterdam over recent years, given the way in which an extraordinary number of private cannabis clubs have opened their doors. Barcelona in particular has earned a reputation for being one of the newest and most important cannabis capitals of Europe – marijuana use being prolific to say the least and official attitudes to the stuff being quite delightfully relaxed. In truth, cannabis and cannabis clubs exist within Spanish law in something of a grey area – it’s all rather on the complicated side. Still, legal marijuana use is increasing, arrests are decreasing and everyone in general is having a damn good time…so that’s all you really need to know.