The daily record of Tulum, culture, travel, policy, and the Riviera Maya.
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Water up to four degrees warmer and a record sargassum season have put hard numbers on the Riviera Maya climate crisis and on the limits of Mexico's cleanup plan.
Tulum's environmental office is asking residents to stay calm after a wild feline in La Veleta appeared on security cameras, one of at least five recent wildlife sightings in the neighborhood.
The army's Grupo Mundo Maya hotels published their 2026 rate card. A night runs 1,155 pesos near Tulum airport in low season and 3,332 beside the ruins for the holidays.
The Tulum judo team from the municipal sports schools brought home 10 medals from a national tournament in Oaxaca, and one young athlete won two of them.
Crews clear sargassum in Tulum daily at Playa Conchitas, where sea turtle nests share the shoreline and the state has logged its heaviest season on record.
The municipality now hauls a third of what it collected in peak season, and public services links the fall in Tulum garbage collection directly to emptier hotels and restaurants.
Tulum tour touts still intercept cars at the ruins entrance and push 900-peso packages, months into a federal plan built on cheaper access and restored visitor trust.
Boxing in Tulum drew children and teenagers to the municipal sports complex on Sunday, part of a class that ran at more than 275 sites nationwide. The coaches are after habits, not titles.
State officials met the airport's administrator to plan the return of Tulum airport flights to Panama, Colombia and winter routes from Canada and Newark. Four international routes remain.
The Diablillas de Hondzonot put 15 runs on Selección Xuilub at home on Saturday and moved into the Zona Maya final against Piñeras de Chan Chen, on a date the league has yet to announce.
