Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Tulum

Tulum has become a global hotspot for eco-chic travel, luxury villas, digital nomads, and bohemian wellness culture. In this section, follow updates on tourism trends, real estate speculation, sustainability efforts, infrastructure, and cultural heritage. As demand grows, Tulum faces the dual challenge of development and preservation.

Tulum News

Tulum free beach access

Tulum free beach access promised as barriers face deadline

Tulum free beach access gets real as authorities give concessionaires 72 hours to remove barriers, leaning on federal law while locals demand open shoreline for...
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Tulum tourism slump

Tulum tourism slump blamed on price abuse and neglect

Tulum tourism slump tied to price abuses, weak services and flight cuts. Official data show a sharp drop in occupancy and mounting complaints now.
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Zamna Experience Tulum

Zamna Experience Tulum lines up Dec 31 to Jan 11 run

Amid a slow fall, Zamna Experience Tulum launches a winter push tied to a Dec 31–Jan 11 run, targeting 180,000 visitors and a rebound for...
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Quintana Roo gas stations

Quintana Roo gas stations closed in liters-short sting

Quintana Roo gas stations were shut after federal teams found pumps shorting customers and missing permits in Cancun, Tulum and Playa del Carmen.
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no more tulum

Say ‘No’ to Tulum: Free beach access, but you cannot bring chairs, umbrellas, or food

Tulum beach access rules are billed as free entry, but new bans on chairs, umbrellas and outside food push visitors to spend at hotels and...
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Tulum taxi driver arrest

Tulum taxi driver arrest after woman found shot near cenote

Authorities report a Tulum taxi driver arrest after a young woman was found shot near Kaan Luum. Investigators say he drove the killers; he remains...
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Tulum tourists turned off

Tulum is scrambling to save tourism as tourists are done with the destination’s ego trip

Tulum tourists turned off as prices climb, access tightens, sargassum lingers and airlines cut routes. Officials admit mistakes; vendors issue apologies.
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Quintana Roo sargassum season

Quintana Roo sargassum season ends with lower haul

Quintana Roo sargassum season closes with about 84–85k tons collected, far below 2018’s record arrivals, as ocean conditions and Navy barriers reduced landfall.
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Tulum Center fire

Tulum Center fire forces evacuation of about 300 people

Tulum Center fire prompts a quick evacuation of about 300 people in central Cancún; firefighters control a substation blaze and report no injuries.
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Tulum tourism slump

Tourists are skipping Tulum and locals feel it

Tulum tourism slump deepens as occupancy falls, U.S. flights are cut, and access fees rile visitors. Locals say costs and insecurity are pushing people away.
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Tulum coral die-off

Tulum coral die-off alarms dive operators and guides

Dive operators warn of Tulum coral die-off, citing visible reef decline; scientists track bleaching and disease pressures threatening tourism and ecology.
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Tulum tourism criticism

Tulum tourism criticism sparks mayor’s plea to locals

Tulum tourism criticism drew a public plea from Mayor Diego Castañón, who says negative talk hurts arrivals amid a slow season and sargassum cleanup.
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