Akumal is now known as a peaceful beach town in the Riviera Maya. But long before tourists arrived, this coastal area had a rich and fascinating past.
A Place of the Mayans
The name Akumal comes from the Mayan language. It means…
Tulum's real estate market has experienced significant growth over the past decade, attracting both local and international investors. However, buying land in this region requires careful navigation of legal frameworks and market dynamics. Here are ten crucial tips to ensure a safe…
Tulum beaches have issued an alert due to the presence of toxic Portuguese man-of-war, which can cause intense pain and severe health complications if stung. Authorities urge visitors and locals to stay informed and exercise caution during their beach visits.
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Canada’s top leisure airline, WestJet, has introduced new direct flights to Tulum, offering Canadian travelers even more access to Mexico’s stunning Riviera Maya this winter. Starting November 9, 2024, these seasonal flights from Calgary and Toronto will operate through April 26, 2025,…
Tulum is known for its bohemian vibe, pristine beaches, and ancient ruins, but hidden within this tropical paradise is a fascinating piece of history—the former mansion of notorious Colombian drug lord, Pablo Escobar. Now transformed into a luxurious boutique hotel, this once-secret…
In an exciting move to boost air travel between Quintana Roo and the United States, the State Secretariat of Tourism (SEDETUR) has announced a new direct route by Delta Airlines. Starting January 11, 2025, travelers can fly directly from Detroit to Tulum…
Tulum, the enchanting jewel of Mexico’s Riviera Maya, has once again captured global attention. At the prestigious World Travel Awards 2024, Tulum emerged as a standout winner, securing accolades that underscore its allure and growing prestige. This remarkable success has significant implications…
The opening of the new “Felipe Carrillo Puerto” airport in Tulum has brought a wave of positive changes to the local economy. Carla Patricia Andrade Piedras, Director of the Tulum Hotel Association, shared the great news that hotel occupancy rates have soared…
Local businessmen in Tulum have come together to deliver a new security booth for the Tulum Hotel Zone, aiming to bolster public safety in the area. Governor Mara Lezama expressed her support for this initiative, highlighting its importance in a recent statement.…
Marcy Bezaleel Pacheco, national commissioner of Gastronomic Tourism of Canirac, highlighted the upcoming recognition of several chefs from restaurants and hotels in the Riviera Maya, spanning from fine dining establishments to vibrant local markets.
She emphasized the significance of the Michelin Guide's…