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Sustainable hotel in Tulum Mexico on the beach

Find the ultimate sustainable vacation – Check out Tulum

People say it takes a while to find us. They search and search for the perfect vacation destination and then the perfect lodgings that match their need for a break, their belief system, their vacation needs and somewhere that they connect to before they arrive. Sorry it took you so long to find us, but [...]

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Why LEED certification proves sustainability for this Tulum Hotel

I don’t know if you read our post about the incredible guest we had a few months back that completed the LEED application for us after her vacation. This took us by surprise, and made us a little warm and fuzzy all over. Someone noticed that we care, someone saw that we are committed to [...]

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Rental cars in Tulum-Do you need a car for a Tulum vacation

Before we answer that question, as we of course do have a recommendation and opinion, it is important to review what the purpose of  your Tulum vacation is. Are you looking to chill on the Tulum beach, get some most needed sleep, read and just disconnect? Or are you hoping to explore, discover and find [...]

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Mayan Monday – What is the origin of the word Yucatan

Before we go into the origin of the word Yucatan, it is important to define where the Yucatan is. When looking at a map of Mexico, specifically the eastern part on the Caribbean side of Mexico, there are two areas that are referred to as the Yucatan, the state of Yucatan and the Yucatan peninsula. [...]

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Mayan Monday – Health and spiritual benefits of the Temazcal

It is springtime and time to detox our bodies and minds. Here in Tulum we have not only the raw fruits and vegetables to help us do this but the added benefit of the steam lodge, the Temazcal (tem-es-cal) which can be found in various spas on the Tulum beach road. This mesoamerican steam ritual [...]

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