Tulum is a picturesque town on the Caribbean coastline of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. It is known for its stunning beaches, clear turquoise waters, and well-preserved ruins of an ancient Mayan port city. The town has a laid-back atmosphere, with a mix of traditional Mexican culture and modern tourist amenities. Visitors can explore the Tulum Archaeological Site, which offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Mayan civilization, with its iconic clifftop Castillo overlooking the sea. Tulum's main street, lined with boutique shops, restaurants, and bars, buzzes with activity, while the beach road is filled with eco-friendly hotels and beach clubs promoting a bohemian lifestyle. The nearby Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve provides opportunities for eco-tourism and wildlife watching. Tulum is also a hub for cenote diving and snorkeling, with numerous natural sinkholes in the area offering unique underwater experiences. The town's growth in popularity has led to a vibrant nightlife scene and a diverse culinary landscape, ranging from traditional Mexican eateries to upscale international dining. Despite its development, Tulum retains a rustic charm and a commitment to sustainability, with many businesses focusing on eco-friendly practices.