An incredibly well-preserved Mayan complex within driving distance of Tulum is rising in popularity among visitors to the area, as the usual tourist hotspots, in particular the world-famous Tulum Ruins, become too crowded. Few things inspire as much awe, and are as fascinating as the Mayan culture. From the ancient temples to the pyramids, there…
Tulum Authorities Launch New Operation To Keep Tourists Safe
Following the recent spike in gang activity across Mexico, several of Mexico’s tourist destinations have been ramping up security efforts so that tourists remain safe. After neighboring Cancun launched its own operation against crime, it’s now Tulum’s turn to strengthen its zero-tolerance policy. This week, Mexico’s status as a low-risk destination was challenged once again…
Mexico Sends National Guard To Help Keep Tourists Safe In Tulum
Tulum, one of the travelers’ favorite destinations in the Mexican Caribbean, is currently under inspection. Visitors might encounter armed guards from the country’s National Guard at tourist locations like the beach, the Archeological Zone, and in town. 50 troops have been deployed by the government to guarantee safety throughout popular tourist hotspots. According to the…
Tulum Losing Popularity Due To Ridiculously High Prices – Here’s Where Tourists Are Going Instead
In a surprising turn of events, Tulum is losing its prestige as one of America’s favorite destinations due to ridiculously high prices. Amid reports of inflated taxi fares, already pricier than Manhattan’s, and unsustainable tourism development, vacationers have started to look for alternatives in Mexico where they’ll get the best value for money. From a…
Bacalar Growing In Popularity As The New Tulum
For years, Tulum has stolen the spotlight as the trendiest place to take an unforgettable vacation in the Riviera Maya, due to its close proximity to sandy beaches and iconic Mayan sights. However, having suffered from overcrowding and unsustainable tourism in the last decade, all eyes are now on Bacalar, a trendier, far more quaint…
Playa Del Carmen And Tulum Set New Tourist Records Following Cancun’s Success
Mexico is having a moment. Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum are wildly popular and have each broken tourism records recently. Cancun has broken records nearly every month of 2022, and now Playa del Carmen and Tulum have joined the fray. It’s no secret that Cancun is the King of tourism. However, it seems travelers…
Hilton Launches New VIP All-Inclusive Experience In Tulum
A few months ago, the global brand Hilton Hotels & Resorts opened the company’s largest all-inclusive resort in Tulum, Mexico, and now that hotel will offer guests a new exclusive service for the first time in an all-inclusive resort. The Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort is offering visitors a new exclusive room category called…
Popular Cenotes In Tulum Have Shown High Levels Of Contamination
Three of Mexico’s most popular cenotes located in Tulum have been issued safety and health warnings after local authorities detected a substantially high level of bacteria in the water, the kind that’s particularly harmful to visitors. Now, they are being urged not to swim in these areas, or even avoid the popular attraction altogether. Cenote…
The Luxury Brand Nobu To Open Hotel In Tulum
Fans of luxury travel can rejoice, following the news that the luxury brand Nobu is set to open a hotel in the Mexican town of Tulum, on the Yucatán Peninsula. With the pandemic all but grounding travelers for a period of two years, the opening of the luxury Nobu hotel gives travelers the opportunity to…
Is Tulum Safe To Visit? Government Adds New Security Forces For Tourist Safety
Earlier this week, Mexican authorities announced they will be deploying undercover police officers to patrol the Tulum’s busy beaches, as well as other tourist zones, in a bid to tackle crime and protect tourists from having their vacations ruined. While this is great news already, the commotion has led some to wonder whether the town…