Italy

Not long ago, I vacationed in a small northern Italian town called Treviso for several weeks. One thing that's assured in Treviso: you won't be getting stoned. Milan, on the other hand, held the promise of a big city, so I crossed my fingers that I'd come across some bud or hash when I got there.

As it turned out, luck was on my side. I'd arranged to stay a few nights with an old college friend who knew exactly where to send me: Arco Della Pace. Known in English as the Arch of Peace, this monument is located in Parco Sempione, right behind the Sforza Castle.

Going there after dark is the best time to get yourself introduced to the mostly Albanian dealers of the neighborhood. Their language is a little choppy but good enough to make the deal. Only bring enough money for the purchase! Milan's a big city in more ways than one.

When a dealer notices you they'll approach you and ask something like, "quanto?" which is Italian for "how much?" I showed him a ten ("dieci") note and he opened his hand to show me a collection of brown hash sticks. He snapped one in half and handed it to me in exchange for the money.

The buzz I got from smoking the hash joint resonated in my head more than anywhere else, and lasted an hour. It was not much of a high compared to blazing bud, but a welcome change from smoking nothing. When I returned to the park the following evening I had to walk around for a few extra minutes before I was solicited. Just remember the golden rule of drug transactions: no money up front!

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