Laura Castillo

A group of people holding signs at a protest in Tulum, Mexico, demanding transparency in business licensing.
Aerial view of the Tulum archaeological site on the coast of Quintana Roo, Mexico
A small hotel in Playa del Carmen with empty beach chairs and sargasso seaweed on the shore
Sargasso being processed into organic fertilizer at Sarga Agriscience plant in Puerto Morelos
Vehicles at the border crossing between Chetumal, Mexico and Belize
Participants at a sustainable tourism diagnostic workshop in Xcalak, Quintana Roo
Aerial view of Tulum's coastline with vacation rental properties and hotels
Aerial view of Mahahual beach and coastline in Costa Maya, Quintana Roo
Officials and business representatives at the Sargasso Circular forum in Cancun
Governor Mara Lezama and officials cut the ribbon at the St. Regis Costa Mujeres hotel inauguration