From secluded retreats to innovative resorts, explore the top 14 hotels that are shaping Tulum’s future. The dialogue around Tulum's transformation needs an update. Yes, the former fishing village has ...

The Tulum Ruins are the closest major ruins to Playa del Carmen and ... are a true engineering marvel with several unique characteristics and intricate carvings. Another highlight is the Ball Court, ...

Travel back in time to the ancient Mayan civilization with a day trip to the Tulum ruins. This coastal archaeological ... rows of columns with intricate carvings and statues of warriors and ...

Tulum: Perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, Tulum was built sometime between 1200 and 1450 AD, and today its ruins are among Mexico’s ... elevated terraces and carved stone ...

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The Riviera Maya Edition at Kanai also has lounges in a mangrove forest, a beach club, and a fantastic restaurant from a ...

Tulum ruins in the Yucatan in Mexico - a popular destination for ... in what is now called Mexico. Olmec sculpture carved from stone. Mayan symbol - Big stone head statue in a jungle Olmec sculpture ...

Of all the amazing ruins in Mexico, the Chichen Itza Mayan ruins are one of the most visited archaeological sites in the country, with millions of visitors each year and far more than the Mayan Ruins ...

Coba is just over two hours by car from Cancún and 45 minutes from Tulum. If you go without a tour, you can hire a guide at the entrance to the ruins. The Maya were never ... as well as several famous ...

If you're on a Mayan history kick, you should check out the small site at Cobá, about 30 miles northwest of Tulum. Cobá doesn't feature the restored, pristine sites of Tulum, nor does it sit ...

The best time to visit Tulum is between November and December. You'll get the benefit of post hurricane-season breezes, plus the hotel prices are reasonable. Not to say that it's hard to find ...