Guide
Honest know-how about vaping – from devices and coils to e-liquids, care and everyday use. Written by the team at Dampfstelle Freiburg.

How do you dispose of e-cigarettes correctly? Safety and old devices
Whether a disposable, an old mod or an empty pod: at some point every e-cigarette has to be disposed of. In our shop in Freiburg we often find that customers are not...
Read article

Can you take e-cigarettes on a plane? Regulations and tips
Before the holidays we hear this question particularly often in our shop in Freiburg. The short answer: yes, but only in hand...

Can you smell e-cigarettes in a room? Odour, residue and smoke detectors
Anyone who switches from smoking to e-cigarettes quickly notices that the stale smoke smell in clothes and curtains is gone. Even so,...

Are there e-cigarettes without nicotine? And are they harmful?
Yes, nicotine-free vaping is possible. In our shop in Freiburg it is mainly customers who have reduced their nicotine strength step by...

Vaping instead of smoking – what happens in the body?
Many customers who switch from smoking to e-cigarettes ask us: what changes in my body now? The honest answer: some things disappear,...

Is vaping healthier than smoking? What studies say
We hear this question almost every day in our shop in Freiburg. There is no simple answer, and we are not doctors....

How do you steep e-liquids correctly? Steeping simply explained
You have freshly mixed your liquid and it tastes flat or unbalanced? That is completely normal. Many flavours need time to blend...

Dosing nicotine shots and bases correctly – a guide for DIY mixing beginners
Anyone who mixes their own liquid sooner or later asks: how do I get the nicotine strength I want? In our shop...

Which base for vaping? A guide for DIY mixing beginners
Anyone who wants to mix liquids themselves quickly comes across terms like base, PG and VG. We explain this almost daily in...

How long do liquids last? Shelf life and storage simply explained
“Can I still vape this liquid?” We often hear this question when someone has found a forgotten bottle in a drawer. Liquids...

The e-cigarette is leaking – what helps with a leaking tank?
Liquid on your fingers, a damp battery or gurgling when you draw: a leaking tank is one of the problems customers most...

E-cigarette tastes burnt – what to do? Causes and solutions
A burnt, harsh draw is one of the most common reasons customers bring their device to our shop. The good news: the...

7 tips to avoid burnt coils
A freshly installed coil tastes burnt after just a few draws? That is annoying and happens more often than you might think....