Can Tulum become a new model for sustainable tourism?
Tulum’s hotel occupancy dropped 17.5 points this October, exposing cracks in Mexico’s tourism model. Locals warn: this isn’t a blip, it’s a wake-up call.
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Tulum’s hotel occupancy dropped 17.5 points this October, exposing cracks in Mexico’s tourism model. Locals warn: this isn’t a blip, it’s a wake-up call.
Tulum’s high prices are dropping ahead of winter 2025. Lodging, food, and transport now offer options for every budget as competition reshapes the Riviera Maya’s most talked-about destination.
Tulum’s beaches are clean and turquoise again as the 2025 sargassum season ends. Visitors can enjoy calm seas, restored sands, and lower prices across the Riviera Maya.
Tulum is back, with clearer beaches, lower prices, and a renewed local spirit. Discover why fall 2025 might be the best time to visit this Caribbean gem in transformation.
Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve in Quintana Roo received a global award for its unique model of sustainable tourism, blending local leadership with nature conservation.
Tulum remains a Pueblo Mágico in 2025, blending Maya heritage, ecological wonders, and living culture — but faces the challenge of preserving its identity amid growing tourism.
Tulum’s Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport was named among the world’s top 25 airports, joining giants like Paris and Singapore, and strengthening Quintana Roo’s global tourism connectivity.
Parque del Jaguar in Tulum faces a tourism and labor crisis as Mundo Maya begins layoffs. Deserted facilities, privatized beaches, and worker protests raise urgent questions for Quintana Roo.
Cenote diving in Tulum reveals a hidden world of underwater caves, Maya history, and geological marvels—making it one of Mexico’s most breathtaking and unforgettable scuba destinations.
Over a dozen Tulum hotels and beach clubs have removed cover fees and minimum consumption rules in a joint move to make the Riviera Maya’s beaches more accessible and inclusive.
Tulum marked World Tourism Day by showcasing its cultural and wellness appeal at Paris’ IFTM Top Resa 2025, forging new European travel alliances to expand its global reach.
Tulum remains a stunning winter destination in 2025, offering natural beauty, fewer crowds, and soulful experiences—even as airlines adjust their flight schedules.
Airlines are cutting direct flights to Tulum and the Riviera Maya in 2026, but travelers can still access the region easily via Cancún and flexible travel plans. Tulum’s appeal remains strong.
Playa del Carmen launches Mexico’s first Cenote Corridor, uniting Tulum, Mérida, and more in a bold eco-tourism plan—but can it survive luxury development and environmental threats?
Tulum’s visitor numbers have dropped sharply in 2025, sparking confusion over data and access to its ruins. Is it a statistical error—or a deeper tourism issue in the Riviera Maya?
Planning a trip to Tulum? Here’s the updated sargassum forecast for Fall 2025 and a full list of Quintana Roo beaches that are currently clear.
Cultural tourism in Mexico reached over 12 million visitors in 2025, with Tulum, Chichén Itzá, and top museums fueling a renewed passion for heritage and economic growth.
Quintana Roo closes summer with a 63.7% hotel occupancy rate, Tulum lags at 53.3%, and Cozumel sees just 50.2%, raising questions about the future of tourism in Mexico’s Caribbean.
Despite U.S. travel warnings, American tourists keep visiting Tulum, drawn by real experiences and Riviera Maya’s warmth, while local businesses fight to keep up with growing demand.
Tulum hotel occupancy experiences a softer summer, offering space for the destination to regroup as the tourism sector prepares for a more promising winter season.