Tulum was a sleepy town on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula with deep connections to its Mayan roots. Even when American beach bums ...

Today we know that Tulum's strategic wall and cliffside location were to prevent attack, and there was but one small beach for ocean access. There is evidence of trade with places as far as Costa Rica ...

But if it's the traditional flavors of Mexico that your palate seeks, these are widely available across the beachside and jungleside stretches of Tulum Beach, as well as the downtown area.