
The Untold Tulum History of a Jungle Village Turned Paradise
Explore Tulum history from its humble Mayan roots—92 inhabitants, jungle trails, chicleros and copreros—to its transformation into a boutique paradise that still holds ancestral rituals.
Reporting on permits, construction, regulation, and major development decisions shaping Tulum’s urban growth and investment climate.
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Explore Tulum history from its humble Mayan roots—92 inhabitants, jungle trails, chicleros and copreros—to its transformation into a boutique paradise that still holds ancestral rituals.

Semarnat is assessing the environmental impact of a new condo project in Xpu-Há. Read about the public consultation and the potential consequences.

Tulum violence & government response: Analyze the city’s issues, including violence, infrastructure efforts, & the public’s perception.

A personal, narrative guide from an expert on buying property in Mexico as a foreigner in 2025. We discuss the fideicomiso, the closing process, and the critical due diligence needed for a secure investment in the Riviera Maya.

Posada Margherita Tulum was the last door to paradise, a beachfront sanctuary whose sudden closure still haunts travelers and marks the end of the real spirit of Tulum.

SEMARNAT denies CAPA permit for Tulum’s Jaguar Park. Find out why the project for 24 wells was blocked and its impact.
MAIIM investors submit review appeal to challenge a tribunal ruling, alleging irreparable acts and no harm. Stay informed on the latest legal developments.

Get the latest on Tulum Region 15 road paving progress and see how major upgrades are transforming local infrastructure and boosting connectivity in Tulum’s vital neighborhood.

Tulum water crisis hits residents with contaminated supply, soaring fees and drainage failures amid CAPA corruption scandal. Learn what’s behind the crisis.

The truth about jaguars in the Parque del Jaguar in Tulum — are they still wild in the region or only symbolic? Explore their past, their disappearance, and the fight to bring them back.

Tulum earns a rare kind of political affection by delivering tangible infrastructure improvements—paving roads in Macario Gómez and Ya’ax—boosting access to health, safety, and community trust.

The article explores Maya culture in Tulum, showing how language, rituals, crafts, local programs, tourism, and education efforts combine to keep this living heritage alive and growing.

How Inmobilia leads Mexico’s luxury real estate with sustainable, visionary communities, redefining lifestyle and attracting global investors to the heart of innovation.

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.

Tulum’s construction workers endure extreme heat without proper shade, hydration, or rest, prompting calls for stricter safety measures to shield laborers from dangerous conditions.

Investors from Nuevo León are leading a surge in Tulum’s property development, reshaping the region’s real estate landscape. Discover how this capital influx is driving growth, trends, and opportunities in Mexico’s hottest property market.

Tulum authorities, joined by federal agencies and volunteers, initiated a beach and coastal conservation campaign emphasizing debris removal, habitat restoration and community-driven shoreline protection.

A court ruling against a luxury project exposes the rising threat of environmentally harmful developments in Tulum, where weak oversight endangers fragile ecosystems and community trust.

Everything you need to know about the Tulum ruins entry fee, including costs, travel tips, and visitor rules to enjoy this historic Maya site with respect and insight.

The Mexican Army backed a new closure against Tulum’s Adamar development, underscoring environmental regulations and the government’s resolve for sustainable urban growth.