When choosing between a bubbler water pipe and a bong, consider the advantages and differences of each option.
Bubbler water pipes are a unique way of smoking legal herbs, falling under the category of water pipes, specifically the famous bong. Bubbler water pipes have a bowl, mouthpiece, downstem, and chamber for water. The water in the chamber cools the smoke, providing a smooth hit. Some types of bubbler water pipes have percolators and carb holes for additional cooling and faster clearing.
Bubbler water pipes are portable and can be taken anywhere. They combine the ease of use of a glass hand pipe with the smooth hits of a bong. Bubbler water pipes are durable, lightweight, and ideal for beginners. They're also convenient for those unfamiliar with using a bong.
However, cleaning a bubbler water pipe is more challenging than cleaning a bong. Regular cleaning is required to maintain its performance. Additionally, the bowl of a bubbler water pipe tends to burn faster, which may not be enjoyable in a large-group setting.