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Tulum Travel Guide ๐Ÿ๏ธ๐Ÿน๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ | Ultimate Guide to Exploring Tulum,Mexico Without Draining Your Bank Account๐Ÿ’ธ

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Thinking of traveling to Tulum, Mexico? โœจREAD THIS BEFORE YOU GOโœจ This is your ultimate, jam-packed, detailed and comprehensive guide to arriving and having an affordable, healthy and enjoyable experience. The rest is up to you! The month of March ha...
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Transportation ๐Ÿš˜

I traveled from Los Angeles, California to Tulum, Q. Roo, Mexico and it was a full day of travel and learning to navigate in new territory๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ ๐Ÿš

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If you're flying into Cancun and need to get Tulum, this is the easiest, smoothest option! Their website is en espanol but can be translated if you're using google chrome easily. Purchasing tickets was super easy and was only about 20-30USD per perso...
Ado Bus From Cancun to Tulum ๐Ÿš
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You absolutely need this app for rideshare/taxi services while in Tulum. There is no Uber rides in Tulum, only Ubereats. A common practice for the standard white and red Taxis that you'll see all over is overcharging for rides. As a matter of fact, a...
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Communication ๐Ÿ“ฒ

From the moment you arrive in Mexico, you will need to be able to communicate! Whether it's with your driver, front desk agent or a local you just met. These apps will help you keep in touch with important contacts you meet along the way!

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You ABSOLUTELY NEED Whatsapp downloaded and setup PRIOR to arrival. This is a lesson I learned the HARD way lol. You will find the the ENTIRE Tulum functions on Whatsapp, everyone has it and everyone uses it. I would say this is more important than h...
WhatsApp | Secure and Reliable Free Private Messaging and Calling
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Ubigi is also a lifesaver! This allows you to purchase data pretty much anywhere in the world and I have used this in the states as well as in Mexico. What I love is that you can purchase as little or as much data as you need without committing to pl...
Ubigi eSIM: travel and local data plans for mobile devices
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This may seem like an obvious one, but I severely underestimated how much I would need it! I actually speak a decent amount of spanish and still needed to refer to google translate for majority of my interactions with locals. I've noticed many foreig...
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Food Delivery Apps

Although I highly recommend dining in person, food delivery can be unavoidable at times. I found myself relying on these two apps for food and personal items delivery services and I never had an issue!

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Uber Eats is widely known and has many options but you will have to toggle between this and the Tomato app as the options are not all the same. Use my code for $$ off your first two orders: eats-fsb97rko0t (hint: just make a brand new account to take...
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Tomato.mx is an essential food delivery app, this and Uber Eats are the top delivery apps in Tulum! It is possible to pay with your card/bank account on this app, but be sure to keep cash on you in the event you are not able to - my first few weeks in Tulum I...
Tomato.mx | Food Delivery App