Mexico’s Tourism Ministry has launched a coordinated plan to restore visitor flow and economic confidence in Tulum after months of decline, aiming for a sustainable recovery across the Riviera Maya.
Tulum’s tourism dropped to 30% this summer as poor infrastructure, legal chaos, and unchecked growth exposed a hidden crisis. Developers warn the dream may be collapsing.
Tulum has been declared a top tourism priority by Mexico’s federal government, with weekly visits and a new action plan announced by the Secretary of Tourism ahead of the high season.
Gerry Sánchez claims Tulum’s crisis stems from spiritual missteps, sacred spaces opened without closure, replaced rituals, and the energetic consequences of disrespecting a sacred land.
Tulum faces a critical moment with over 560 developments in progress. Real estate leaders call for a total infrastructure reengineering to avoid collapse and preserve the Riviera Maya jewel.
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.
Mayan communities in Quintana Roo have filed a copyright complaint to halt the unauthorized use of their cultural heritage in the Maya Ka’an tourism project.
Roberto Palazuelos is fighting for land inside Tulum National Park amid the town’s worst tourism slump, sparking outrage over rising prices and unchecked development in the Riviera Maya.
Tulum is entering a new phase of strategic development as tourism and real estate leaders focus on infrastructure, accessibility, and sustainable growth across the Riviera Maya.
Tulum’s “Free Beaches” program introduces access rules that have sparked mixed reactions, as Mayor Diego Castañón postpones his weekly conference amid ongoing local conversations.
Tulum residents demand free access to public beaches and transparency in the Jaguar Park project, calling for inclusive planning and an end to exclusionary development practices.
Tulum is navigating the effects of rapid growth and rising prices, as gentrification reshapes life for locals and prompts reflection on sustainable development in the Riviera Maya.
Tulum’s mayor Diego Castañón Trejo joined a Morena workshop focused on the “Second Floor” of the Fourth Transformation, aiming to strengthen human-centered governance in Quintana Roo.
Parque Jaguar in Tulum, once a conservation symbol, now faces allegations of fraud, nepotism, and corruption, threatening its mission and public trust in Riviera Maya.
Tulum denied environmental approval for two luxury projects in Tankah IV, after both began construction without permits, triggering legal battles and damage to protected dune ecosystems.
Tulum Bay, a proposed luxury condo project in Tankah IV, has entered environmental review amid concerns over impacts to sensitive ecosystems on Tulum’s rapidly developing coast.
Riviera Maya Residences is transforming real estate in Mexico’s Caribbean coast with a local-first platform offering professional listings, visibility tools, and end-to-end property management.
Mexico advances a new law for free beach access in protected areas, driven by Tulum’s mayor and supported nationwide. This could reshape tourism and public rights along the coastline.
Tulum’s Traffic Department begins reclaiming public spaces in Aldea Zamá to improve mobility and order, responding to resident complaints and setting the tone for citywide enforcement.
From the family-run cement yards of Argentina to the sacred lands of Tulum, Matías Carosio has never just built structures—he’s built belonging. As a business developer at Grupo Inmobilia and the mind behind transformative projects like Faena Tulum, he is quietly leading a revolution: one where real estate honors the land, connects cultures, and plants seeds for generations to come.