Along with your keys, wallet and phone, your e-cig is one of the most important items that you carry around with you 24/7.   And, like anything, if you don't look after your e-cigarette properly you might find yourself with a non-working e-cigarette just when you need it. To prevent it from suffering from wear and tear through frequent use there are a few things you can do to keep your cigarette-style vape in tip-top condition. Clean your battery terminalA clean battery is essential to keep your e-cig functioning correctly, as a dirty battery terminal may struggle to connect with the refill....

Every year millions of people across the world fly for business or leisure/pleasure. Getting your flight sorted and trudging through airport security and can be hard work, with delays, customs and airports built like mazes. With all the stress of traveling you may be tempted to use your e-cigarettes or vape, but with all the restrictions at airports is it allowed?   We are looking at the biggest questions around e-cigarettes and travelling, and how to overcome them: are e-cigarettes allowed in airports? Can I fly with my electronic cigarette? How much e-liquid can I carry through the airport? Can...

A guide to vaping in hospitality establishments in the UK   Going to the pub, night club or a restaurant and being able to pull out your e-cigarette can be intoxicating (and that’s not just the beer you had there talking), but not all pubs and clubs will let you vape.   This isn’t a legal issue though. The Health Act of 2006, which banned smokers lighting up inside public buildings does not cover e-cigarettes, as e-cigs do not contain tobacco or burn anything, and they create vapour and not smoke. That means it is technically legal to use your...

Congratulations! You have taken the first step to being smoke-free and bought a SMOKO VAPE E-cigarette Starter kit.   The SMOKO VAPE is designed to be easy to use and realistic, but to get the most out of your VAPE you will need to know how to maintain, clean and store all your VAPE refills and batteries to ensure you get the best vaping experience.   HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR SMOKO VAPE E-CIGARETTE One of the greatest things about the VAPE starter kit is that it is so simple; there are no buttons to press, no coils to replace and...

  If you’re currently smoking cigarettes and new to the concept of vaping and electronic cigarettes, you probably have lots of questions regarding whats in them, how to use them and how safe they are.   You've probably heard terms like "mods" and "e-juice" that are completely alien to you. You may also have seen your friends vaping or noticed vaping hotspots popping up around the town.   So to bring you up to speed, we have compiled the five things you should know before going into a vape shop. But first, what is vaping, and how is it different...

For many of us when we start with e-cigarettes one of the most important questions to ask is what strength you are getting. If you are looking into e-cigs it can be confusing to figure out how much nicotine is in your e-cigarette, as all these numbers are shown as percentages, mg or mg/ml.   Once you know what these terms mean though you can choose the best strength for you to make the switch from cigarettes with peace of mind.   What does ml/mg mean on my e-cig?   E-cigarettes and e-liquids are almost always measured in milligrams (weight)...

Choosing an electronic cigarette for the first time can be quite a daunting task, especially if you don’t know what to look for. Getting the best e cig can be the difference between having a pleasant first-time experience and giving up early due to frustration.   The first few days of any new routine can be difficult, and if something goes wrong or you don't get on with it, falling back into your old ways is easy. That's why choosing the best electronic cigarette is vital for making the switch from smoking, as changing a years long habit is hard enough,...

If you are thinking about moving from cigarettes to vaping, then congratulations, you have taken the first step to living your life smoke free! Vaping can be a great way to finally stop smoking.  NHS Smoke Free has said that it can be more effective than patches and gum and according to Public Health England “e-cigarettes are 95% less harmful than cigarettes”.   But with the huge variety of devices, e-liquids and strengths it can seem complicated to start.   Today then we are going to explain what all the different terms mean, how to find your perfect solution and our...

Which is better, a high nicotine content but low amount of vapour or a low nicotine content which produces a lot of vapour? When most smokers start vaping they have a choice, go for a small E-Cigarette (like ours) or a larger vapouriser. It can be hard to choose between the two, but today's news might help.    A recent study from Cancer Research UK suggests that higher nicotine e-liquids might better for you AND they might be more helpful when you are trying to make the switch from cigarettes to vaping!   What’s the Difference Between High and Low...