Travel
A Stay at Alaya Tulum, Where Rest Begins Barefoot
A firsthand stay at Alaya Tulum, where beachfront rooms, natural materials, quiet service, and wellness shape a slower way to experience Tulum Beach.
The Tulum Times: Local News, Travel, and Culture from the Mexican Caribbean
Travel
National Guard Hardens Access to Tulum Archaeological Zone After Teotihuacan Attack
Access to the site has been modified as new Tulum Archaeological Zone security protocols involve metal detectors and National Guard patrols.
Art & Culture
Why the Maya zone is the next frontier for Tulum tourism
Tulum community tourism is expanding into the Maya zone to diversify the regional economy and reduce coastal saturation through sustainable inland experiences.
Lead Story
Tulum Tianguis Turistico 2026 Redefines Destination Identity with a Beyond Sun and Beach Strategy
The Tulum Tianguis Turistico 2026 presentation highlights the municipality's pivot toward culture and gastronomy over traditional sun and beach tourism.
The Acoustic Resonance of Tulum and the Festival Trova Caribe 2026
The Festival Trova Caribe 2026 emerges as a strategic cultural anchor as Tulum balances its global reputation with local heritage.
Environment & Nature
Endangered Ocelot Death in Tulum Exposes Fatal Gaps in Infrastructure Planning
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From Playa Paraiso to the Tarmac during Tulum High Speed Weekend
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Swipe Through the Best Images of NASCAR at Tulum Airport
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Missed the Show? See the Most Impactful Images of Tulum Air Show 2026
Environment & Nature
Three Massive Sargassum Waves Heading Toward Mexico and the Caribbean
Inmobilia Desarrollos and Kapital Bank Present New Financing Options for Real Estate Investment in Tulum
New tools for Tulum real estate investment financing are de-risking the luxury market as Inmobilia Desarrollos and Kapital Bank unveil a strategic partnership.
Before Tulum Grew Too Bright to See the Stars
As airports, supermarkets, commercial centers, beach access debates, and large-scale events reshape the town, many residents are asking what should remain as Tulum continues to grow.
New Tren Maya Fares Reduced by 30 Percent for All Travelers
New Tren Maya fares offer up to 30 percent savings as the separate foreigner rate is permanently eliminated.
NASCAR Mexico Series Tulum 2026 Everardo Fonseca Faces a Historic Military Base Race
The NASCAR Mexico Series Tulum 2026 kicks off with Everardo Fonseca facing a historic night race at the Military Air Base circuit.
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Politics
Tulum and Viva Aerobus Launch Groundbreaking Medical Air Transfer Program for Specialized Regional Care
Tulum City Council and Viva Aerobus sign a first-of-its-kind agreement in Mexico to provide specialized medical air transfers for local residents.
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The Fastest Takeoff in Tulum This Weekend Will Happen on Four Wheels
The NASCAR Mexico Series Tulum 100 debuts at the International Airport, featuring a record-breaking duel and a world-first for women in racing.
Sports
Tulum Rugby Club national championship Confirmed After Second Consecutive Title in Federation Tournament
The Tulum Rugby Club national championship win marks a historic back-to-back victory in the Mexican Rugby Federation's second-force category.
Environment & Nature
Playas Libres Tulum Protest Parque del Jaguar Disrupts Official National Park 45th Anniversary
The Playas Libres Tulum protest Parque del Jaguar highlighted a deep crisis in federal management during the 45th anniversary of the Tulum National Park today. Protesters reported a 70 percent drop in local sales and demanded transparency over cash collections and sargassum neglect.
Environment & Nature
Fundacion Eco-Bahia Programa SAK beach cleanup Tulum Confronts the Nurdle Crisis
The Fundacion Eco-Bahia Programa SAK beach cleanup Tulum initiative is addressing the invisible threat of microplastic nurdles on critical nesting grounds.
Society
Protests Over Tulum National Park Management Controversy Hit Anniversary Ceremony
The 45th anniversary of the Tulum National Park was marked by a sharp contrast between official celebrations and a peaceful protest from the Playas Libres Collective.
Real Estate
Tulum Real Estate Legal Dispute Exposes Delivery Breaches and Investment Risks
A high-profile Tulum real estate legal dispute over an undelivered condo unit highlights systemic risks and the controversial use of pandemic-era excuses.
Politics
Tulum Air Show 2026 Inauguration Marks Strategic Shift for Quintana Roo Logistics Hub
The Tulum Air Show 2026 inauguration at Military Air Base No. 12 marks a pivotal shift for Quintana Roo, positioning the region as a global aerospace and logistics hub, moving beyond its traditional tourism-centric economy. Governor Mara Lezama emphasized the event's potential to attract international investment and visibility.
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Tulum Air Show 2026 and NASCAR Tulum 100 start today
Tulum begins four days of aviation and motorsport activities on Thursday, with controlled access, special transport routes and attendance projections that could reshape mobility around the airport and coastal areas.
Businesses
Why Tulum’s Parque del Jaguar Is Losing Visitors Fast
The Parque del Jaguar Tulum tourism crisis is triggering a 97 percent drop in visitors and widespread business closures in the coastal zone.
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Transportation
Taxi fares, buses, transfers, road changes, mobility updates, and practical transport guidance for Tulum.
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Weather
Weather context, travel timing, seasonal changes, and planning guidance for visitors and residents.
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Cenotes and Ruins
Guides, access updates, regulations, and practical planning around cenotes and the Tulum archaeological zone.
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Restaurants and Nightlife
Food, dining, beach clubs, and nightlife coverage for visitors looking for practical choices, current openings, and the mood of Tulum after dark.
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Beach Access
Coverage of public beach access, coastal restrictions, closures, and the balance between tourism and public space.
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Development and Permits
Reporting on permits, construction, regulation, and major development decisions shaping Tulum’s urban growth and investment climate.
Travel
Riviera Maya Travel
Gitano Beach and the Recognition It Earned from Tulum Readers
Environment & Nature
Drone Monitoring and the Defense of the Mexican Caribbean Aquifer
