Sargassum Influx Intensifies in Quintana Roo, Half of Southern Beaches on Alert
Half of Quintana Roo's southern beaches are on red alert as sargassum arrivals surge, with 2026 expected to be 25-30%…
Riviera Maya
Businessman Warns Suspension of Sacred Maya Journey Will Hurt Quintana Roo Tourism
Carlos Constandse says the cancellation of the Sacred Maya Journey damages not only Xcaret but the entire state's tourism industry.
Divers demand stricter rules after ancient remains damaged in Tulum cenote
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — A dive instructor is calling on authorities to tighten...
LVMH Lands in Tulum With Ultra-Luxury Cheval Blanc Hotel Project
French luxury group LVMH confirms its first Mexican hotel investment, a Cheval Blanc resort in Tulum.
Playa del Carmen Keeps Tourist Complex Extension Closed After Illegal Seal Removal
Authorities reinstated closure seals at a tourist complex extension in Xcalacoco after they were illegally removed, sparking citizen complaints.
Sargasso Blankets Over a Kilometer of Coastline in Playa del Carmen
More than a kilometer of coast in Playa del Carmen is covered in sargasso, with insufficient cleanup crews.
Low Occupancy Triggers Layoffs and Unpaid Leave in Riviera Maya Hotels
Hotels in Riviera Maya are laying off workers and imposing unpaid leave as occupancy drops, leaving employees struggling.
Tulum Residents Plan Protest Over Beach Access Restrictions
Residents and service providers in Tulum plan a peaceful protest on May 3 over restricted beach access and the operation…
Cancun Paddlers Organize ‘Travesía con Corazón 360’ After Xcaret Cancels Sacred Crossing
Local canoe groups organize a community crossing from Cancun to Isla Mujeres after Grupo Xcaret suspends the Sacred Crossing 2026.
Dolphins in Legal Limbo One Year After Mexico’s ‘Ley Mincho’
Nearly a year after Mexico banned dolphin captivity, dozens of dolphins remain in limbo with no clear plan for their…