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Mexico is facing a growing counterfeit medicine crisis as authorities uncover a vast network of fake pharmacies targeting locals and tourists with dangerous and life-threatening drugs.
Tulum is racing to build two new hospitals as its population surges, aiming to transform healthcare access before the city’s rapid growth pushes its system beyond the breaking point.
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.
Monthly gatherings between Tulum’s citizens and leaders are redefining local government transparency through direct dialogue, action, and unexpected results.
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.
Tulum avoids using taximeters due to profit-driven resistance from unions, creating a power dynamic that fuels tourist scams and unchecked fare inflation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tulum budget under Mayor Diego Castañón boosts tourism, healthcare, and public safety while promoting transparent spending and economic events for residents and visitors alike.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
