FILE PHOTO: A sign warning travellers about crossing international borders with cannabis is seen at the Ottawa International Airport in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, October 15, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's move to legalize recreational marijuana this week is unlikely to immediately trigger a flood of pot-fuelled tourism, as tour operators and consumers are unsure about rules governing the brand new industry.
There are precedents for Canada to follow in California, Colorado and elsewhere. But observers noted that these U.S. states offering legal recreational marijuana could put a damper on Canada's own pot travel aspirations: Why go all the way to Canada when you can smoke legally a couple of states away?
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