“What is luxury to you?” The owners of Playaakun Ecoluxury Beach Retreat, Ruta Uleviciute and Claudio Catanzaro will ask you this question when they personally greet you at the entrance of the villa.

Tulum -- with its turquoise waters, soft white beaches, ruins and bohemian vibe -- has long drawn travelers looking for an idyllic Mexican Caribbean beach experience. What travelers rarely come to ...

Until recently, Tulum was a sleepy town on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula with deep connections to its Mayan roots. Even when American beach bums began to move there, Tulum still carried a quaint, ...

Early this summer, along the Caribbean beach paradise of Tulum, Mexico, chaos shook the famed tourist destination to its core. More than 16 hotels, shops and private residences were evacuated by force ...

The four elements of earth, fire, water and air are reflected in every material, design and spa offering throughout the campus of the Azulik eco resort in Tulum, Mexico. With the goals of conservation ...

The dialogue around Tulum's transformation needs an update. Yes, the former fishing village has evolved beyond its 1990s identity as a counterculture haven. No, it hasn't become Cancún. That ...

Visitors to Mexico who want to skip the hotel and make themselves at home in a spacious villa have a range of choices from three-bedroom homes in Tulum to 12-bedroom houses in Puerto Vallarta. But ...

Nestled between the jungle and the bustle of Tulum on the Caribbean coastline of Mexico, an eco-chic property has hit the market for US$6.5 million. The roughly 10,000-square-foot villa, which is also ...

A solar-powered home in the Mayan jungle, a duplex penthouse with a rooftop pool and a modern villa with a mural by the artist Jorge Tellaeche. By Michael Kaminer A solar-powered home on five acres in ...