The rise of Instagram and Airbnb have influenced Tulum’s rapid transformation from backpackers’ paradise to hotel-dense tourism hub.

The Jaguar National Park, a landmark tourist destination in Tulum, is at the heart of controversy following numerous complaints from tourists and locals about high entry fees and poor treatment by ...

As a young adult, he visited as a backpacker. Now 41, he works as a local guide and travel agent, leading bike tours in Tulum National Park to view the famous remnants of a thriving Mayan citadel.