The Faena Tulum campaign introduces a red theme to highlight Tulum's layered beauty, from the beach to the cenote, blending the project with the town's natural landscape.
Blog posts in Tulum
Tulum's museum has received 53 new archaeological pieces, including an Olmec jar from 1500-500 B.C., expanding its collection and telling a more comprehensive Mesoamerican story.
Amira Neme's journey from one class a week to preparing for the IBJJF No-Gi Worlds in Las Vegas shows the potential for personal growth and success in Tulum's jiu-jitsu community.
Tulum experiences significant hotel closures with around 900 rooms shut down, but winter reservations are starting to fill up.
Tulum's road safety initiatives are at risk as federal funding for highway upkeep is set to drop by nearly half, affecting pending requests for crosswalks and speed controls.
Tulum's international flights are set to resume on October 24, addressing concerns about reduced tourism and better connecting expats and digital nomads with the region.
Tulum’s Maya families are facing uncertain harvests due to delayed rains, a situation exacerbated by climate change, which has left day laborers without their crops.
Tulum’s street lighting charge is set to increase by 22 percent in 2026, but the new mechanism remains unclear, leaving residents to rely on neighbor-reported repairs.
Hilton's luxury resorts in Tulum have shifted to an all-inclusive model, offering personalized service and convenience to guests. This change affects both Conrad Tulum and Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya, with specific terms for reservations and age restrictions.
Starbucks has closed its last store in Tulum's hotel zone after 11 years, amid a wave of local business closures and fluctuating tourism. While not part of the company's North American restructuring, this move highlights the economic challenges faced by the town.
Sasha and Maceo Plex will headline Zamna Tulum's New Year's Eve, marking the venue's tenth anniversary with a ten-day music festival from December 31 to January 10.
New neighborhoods and roads in Tulum lack proper signage and municipal oversight, leading to a rise in traffic incidents and fatalities, particularly involving motorcycles. The local engineering and architecture association has called for municipalization of some roads to improve safety.
Asia Raele’s victory at the Golpe de Oro tournament is a result of her perseverance and dedication, serving as a reminder for expats and digital nomads to adapt and stay informed in Tulum.
Tulum is ramping up efforts to attract more destination weddings, but competition from other areas and canceled bookings highlight the challenges.
The Tulum airport's management is under scrutiny as the military's lack of commercial tourism expertise is blamed for recent airline withdrawals and a drop in passenger traffic.
