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What really makes Tulum stand out from the crowd is its collection of incredible beaches. Blessed with powdery white sands, azure waters and looming palm trees, Tulum truly is a beach bum’s paradise. Here’s our rundown of the top beaches....

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The Most Beautiful Beaches in Tulum The Most Beautiful Beaches in Tulum Stephen Woodman Updated: 14 November 2017 With its vibrant arts scene and world-class restaurants, Tulum has established itself as one of Mexico’s premier tourist destinations. Yet what really makes the town stand out from the crowd is its collection of incredib...

The trip was, in a word, magical. After spending what felt like every waking moment working on the re-launch of the site and starting a new full-time job, we couldn’t have asked for a more relaxing vacation.

While I’d heard that Tulum is a great place for families, we decided to do this one without Neko. We parked our bags at The Beach Tulum and we couldn’t have been happier with the service or accommodations.

Our room sat literally on the beach and breakfast was included so we’d recline with our feet dug into the sand, drinking coffee, then move to our beach beds to read, tan, and break between swims in the turquoise sea which...

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City Guide: Tulum, Mexico: Eating, Drinking, Playing and Relaxing in Tulum I’ve been to Mexico on a number of occasions over the course of my life. Most of my visits were to border cities that offered cheap booze, affordable seafood, mediocre beaches, and an overabundance of tacky (and wacky) souvenirs. Back in my college days, I frequently hopped the border to go dancin...

The best way to see the turtle nests and possibly baby turtles being released is to go on a night walk organized by CEA. Centro Ecologico Akumal is a non-profit environmental organization located in Akumal.

They take out a maximum of 10 people each night at 9 pm. CEA is the only organization with permission to access certain beaches during the nesting season...

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It’s Turtle Nesting Season on the Riviera Maya! It’s turtle nesting season again on the Riviera Maya! Every year, adult female Loggerhead and Green Sea Turtles make their way to the beaches of the Riviera Maya, build nests and lay up to 150 soft-shelled eggs twice each season. When the baby turtles hatch (approx. 60 days later), they instinctiv...

Why Tulum is the Best Antidote to Burn Out:
Unlike its busy neighbor Cancun to the north, quiet Tulum is a haven for artists, bohemians and nature lovers. Creative types are drawn here, in part, because of the natural, low tech environment...

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Top Ten Best Tulum, Mexico Attractions, Ruins and Beaches to Find Zen by Kristin Francis on 10/05/2014 To me, finding zen isn’t about meditating in a rock garden or following a religion. Instead, I think of zen as a state of mind, relaxed and distraction-free, leaving plenty of room for the more important stuff to surface, like creativity and intuition. Getting into...