Politics

Over 200 food baskets reached women who hold the community together, revealing that in this town, nourishment can be both survival and a quiet act of political strength.

August 7, 2025

Monthly gatherings between Tulum’s citizens and leaders are redefining local government transparency through direct dialogue, action, and unexpected results.

August 5, 2025

Tulum faces sargassum, urban growth and rising safety concerns with bold local actions—from street patrols to drainage projects—all reshaping daily life in the heart of the Riviera Maya.

August 4, 2025

Tulum avoids using taximeters due to profit-driven resistance from unions, creating a power dynamic that fuels tourist scams and unchecked fare inflation.

August 4, 2025

Tulum tourism faces its worst crisis in a decade as sargassum, beach access fees, and high prices drive visitors away and leave hotels and Airbnbs nearly empty across the Mexican Caribbean.

July 31, 2025

Tulum tourism is facing a perfect storm as sargassum covers its beaches, public access fades, and frustrated locals watch the dream of paradise begin to vanish.

July 30, 2025

Tulum’s free music festival Aura Musica Fest is the latest strategy to boost tourism during the low season with live shows, local food, artisans and cultural experiences in mid-August.

July 29, 2025

Sargassum seaweed is threatening Tulum’s beaches and tourism economy, prompting local leaders to push for a permanent barrier to protect the Riviera Maya’s most iconic destination.

July 26, 2025

Tulum tourism is facing a crisis in summer 2025 as sargassum returns and Jaguar Park restrictions create confusion, leading to fewer visitors and concern among locals.

July 26, 2025

Tulum’s new artisan market brings visibility to Maya communities and promotes local artisan markets in Mexico through sustainable trade, cultural heritage, and handmade products.

July 25, 2025

Safety in Tulum is under scrutiny as officials push new strategies to reduce crime while tourism grows. Here’s what travelers and locals need to know about current safety conditions.

July 25, 2025

Tulum budget under Mayor Diego Castañón boosts tourism, healthcare, and public safety while promoting transparent spending and economic events for residents and visitors alike.

July 22, 2025

Over 7000 agents have been deployed to ensure a safe summer travel in Cancun and the Riviera Maya as millions of tourists arrive in Quintana Roo this vacation season.

July 21, 2025

Tulum halts vehicle towing in a major step for police reform in Mexico aiming to rebuild public trust and stop abusive practices by traffic officers through transparency and legality.

July 17, 2025

Tulum travel gets a safety upgrade with Safe Summer Operation 2025, a new initiative to protect tourists and residents during Mexico’s busiest vacation season with rapid emergency response.

July 16, 2025

Tulum is setting a new benchmark for transparent government by holding weekly press briefings where all municipal officials are required to report, respond and remain accountable to the public.

July 15, 2025

Tulum sargassum seaweed cleanup reaches record levels in 2025 as the Mexican Navy joins local teams to protect beaches, tourism, and marine life during peak nesting season.

July 15, 2025

Sargassum in Tulum is overwhelming beaches and yet only 35 workers have been hired to fight it, raising doubts about the city’s capacity to face a recurring and massive environmental threat.

July 14, 2025

Tulum hotels are urging the government to eliminate beach fees as the sargassum crisis worsens, hoping that free beach access could help attract domestic and international tourists again.

July 14, 2025

Magical Towns Mexico like Tulum and Bacalar join forces to support rural development, promote Mayan culture, and boost tourism through markets and cultural collaboration.

July 13, 2025