Tulum's real estate market is struggling due to the tourism slowdown, with many homeowners facing empty units and difficulty covering mortgage payments.
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Tulum's real estate market is struggling due to the tourism slowdown, with many homeowners facing empty units and difficulty covering mortgage payments.
As a family living in Tulum for over five years, we have witnessed the persistent pothole problem, which affects both residents and visitors, and highlights the need for a more comprehensive solution.
United Airlines is ending its Tulum flights from Houston and Newark, marking a significant reduction in the number of nonstop links from the United States, which could impact tourism and the local economy.
Bonsai Smokehouse in Tulum transforms a family recipe for lox into a popular smoked salmon business, offering fresh, hand-cured fish to locals and visitors alike.
Governor Mara Lezama Espinosa announced that Quintana Roo will hold its first traditional cooks gathering on November 21 and 22, featuring dishes cooked in smoke kitchens, at Parque del Jaguar in Tulum.
Tulum's fifth councilman has called for the removal of the controversial Visitax fee, which some online platforms charge up to 550 pesos for, significantly higher than the official 285-peso rate.
Women founders will gather in Tulum on November 2 for a small, facilitated conversation about money, as part of the Tulum Innovation Fest 2026, with organizers aiming to create a safe space for discussions on this often taboo topic.
Retirees and remote workers are expected to become the main source of demand for Tulum's real estate market, helping to revitalize the sector after a significant decline in home sales.
The Tulum Times presents a 20-photo exhibition documenting the Janal Pixán tradition, a traditional Maya Day of the Dead celebration, through the lens of local photographer Miguel González.
The Tulum airport is set to offer 100 percent airline incentives for three years, aiming to revitalize air routes and ensure year-round connectivity. This could benefit expats and digital nomads, making Tulum an even more appealing destination.
Tulum businesses need to avoid overcharging this winter to prevent losing long-term customers and driving visitors towards more affordable destinations.
The 24th annual Tulum Sea Turtle Festival concluded with sand sculptures and environmental talks, emphasizing the importance of keeping city streets clean and respecting the environment.
Tulum's air services are drastically reducing, with Aeroméxico and Volaris leaving, leaving only two Mexican carriers. This affects local businesses and the tourism industry, highlighting the need for government support.
Starting in 2027, Tulum's tourist fees will increase, with the nonresident fee set to rise to 1,158 pesos for a seven-night stay, impacting both short-term visitors and long-term residents.
A local driver from Tiburones del Caribe explains who can drive for Uber in Tulum and details about the service, which includes licensed taxi operators and a requirement for drivers to have a taxi circulation card.