Riviera Maya Travel

Sargassum in Cancun has hotels slamming the government as fouled beaches threaten tourism. Discover the crisis and urgent calls for aid.

June 12, 2025

In 2025, the Mexican Caribbean sees a drop in international tourism but gains strength from domestic travel. Tulum rises, and all eyes are on 2026’s World Cup to boost momentum.

June 11, 2025

Caribbean resorts defend their sargassum cleanup efforts after a senator’s critique, highlighting beach restoration measures and the stakes for tourism and local communities amid the seaweed influx.

June 11, 2025

Mexico’s environmental agency PROFEPA will demolish illegally built tourist structures nationwide to reverse ecological harm, beginning with the first case targeting an unauthorized beach club in Tulum.

June 11, 2025

Hotel operators along the coast are intensifying cleanup to tackle a surge of sargassum, deploying crews and machinery to preserve beach access and maintain high standards for visitors.

June 8, 2025

A recent maritime incident off Tulum’s coast has prompted heightened security measures and patrols. Authorities are investigating the cause, reinforcing vessel safety protocols, and updating maritime traffic guidelines to prevent future risks.

June 4, 2025

Parque del Jaguar offers a deeper, more respectful way to experience Tulum—where stunning views, cultural heritage, and wildlife protection come together in one powerful journey.

June 3, 2025

Bacab Tulum is a conscious real estate project blending art, wellness, and community in La Veleta, offering a new model for sustainable, cultural living in the heart of Tulum.

June 3, 2025

Tulum officials have reinforced security at tourist sites while maintaining free public access. With increased patrols and improved surveillance, they seek to guarantee safe visits, boosting travelers’ confidence.

May 31, 2025

Cancun’s iconic dolphinarium announces permanent closure, raising questions on ethics and tourism as local authorities and animal rights groups react to the long-awaited shutdown.

May 30, 2025

A landing gear malfunction forced Tulum International Airport to halt operations on May 29, grounding flights and diverting air traffic. Authorities cleared the runway within hours, yet passengers faced delays and cancellations.

May 30, 2025

Tourism operators in Tulum report this season’s downturn rivals pandemic lows, citing steep drops in bookings and occupancy. Service providers urge collaborative marketing efforts to revive the industry and safeguard livelihoods.

May 29, 2025

Tulum has become one of the world’s most expensive beach destinations. Discover why hotel, food, and taxi prices are so high—and what’s truly driving the cost for tourists.

May 28, 2025

Local authorities and industry leaders urge a comprehensive rescue plan to stabilize Tulum’s tourism sector, improve infrastructure, and promote sustainable growth amid overcrowding and environmental pressures.

May 27, 2025

During sargassum season in Tulum, travelers can enjoy a wide range of freshwater alternatives—from cenotes and lagoons to spas and hotel pools. Here’s your 2025 guide to water beyond the beach.

May 26, 2025

Tulum’s tourism industry struggles through its toughest season in years due to lower visitor numbers, economic pressures, and shifting market dynamics amid global travel trends.

May 25, 2025

Leading luxury hotel operators are expanding their investments in Tulum, driving growth in tourism infrastructure and real estate, showcasing confidence in the area’s potential as a premier destination.

May 25, 2025

Lula Beach Club in Tulum blends soulful wellness, bold flavors, eco-conscious design, and vibrant community in a beachside oasis where every moment feels alive. Come for the magic. Stay for you.

May 25, 2025

In 2025, record sargassum levels are overwhelming the Riviera Maya. Tulum faces mounting environmental and economic challenges as communities and authorities fight to protect their shores.

May 24, 2025

Tour guides in Tulum report their toughest low season in decades, struggling with reduced tourist numbers and financial strain as the industry faces unforeseen challenges.

May 23, 2025