Record-Breaking Sargassum Bloom Advances Toward the Mexican Caribbean
Mexican Caribbean, Mexico — The Atlantic Ocean is currently carrying what scientists describe as the...
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Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado Tests Positive for Influenza
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado announced she tested positive for influenza and will work remotely.
Unregulated Vacation Rentals Pose Major Risk for Child Sex Trafficking in Quintana Roo
Unregulated vacation rentals in Quintana Roo are a major risk for child sex trafficking, with 80,000 units lacking oversight.
Mexican Caribbean Vacation Rentals See Dip in 2025, Expect Growth in 2026
Vacation rentals in the Mexican Caribbean declined in 2025, but industry expects growth this year.
Nelly Korda to Headline Mexico Riviera Maya Open at Mayakoba
Top-ranked golfer Nelly Korda will compete in the LPGA tournament in Mexico's Riviera Maya this spring.
Playa del Carmen Carnival 2026 Kicks Off with Royal Coronation and Concert Lineup
The Playa del Carmen Carnival 2026 began with the coronation of its king and queen, launching four days of festivities.
Quintana Roo Vacation Rentals Lose Nearly 10% of Value in 2025, Sector Bets on 2026 Rebound
Vacation rental market in Quintana Roo fell to $686 million in 2025, down from $747 million the previous year.
Study Warns of 70% Biodiversity Loss in Caribbean Coral Reefs
Human activity has reduced trophic complexity in Caribbean coral reefs by up to 70%, threatening marine resilience and food security.
Six Notaries Under Investigation in Quintana Roo Amid Property Fraud Complaints
State authorities investigate six notaries for alleged irregularities in property transactions, with 47 complaints filed last year.
Playa del Carmen Installs 5-Kilometer Barrier to Combat Sargassum Influx
Playa del Carmen deploys a 5km marine barrier to contain sargassum, part of a major environmental strategy.