Mexico Unveils 10-point Plan to Revive Tulum Tourism
TULUM, Quintana Roo — The federal government has outlined a 10-point action plan aimed at...
Sargassum
Sheinbaum Proposes Boosting Sargassum Strategy With More Vessels and Marine Barriers
President Sheinbaum announced plans to add more sargassum-collecting vessels and marine barriers to protect Quintana Roo beaches.
Tulum Sargasso Collection Doubles, 2,800 Tons Removed From Public Beaches
Tulum has removed over 2,800 tons of sargasso this year, nearly double the amount collected in the same period of…
Sargassum Barrier Not Viable for Entire Quintana Roo Coast, Experts Warn
Experts say sargassum barriers cannot be installed along all of Quintana Roo's coast due to environmental and technical constraints.
Sargasso Crisis: Playa del Carmen Tourism at 30% Capacity
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — Despite a record investment of 80 million pesos ($4.4...
Sargasso Seaweed Alters US Travel Habits in Quintana Roo, Study Finds
Sargasso accumulation is directly influencing US tourist cancellations and itinerary changes, contradicting official claims of stability.
Activists Warn Heavy Machinery Used to Remove Sargasso Damages Coastline and Marine Life in Playa del Carmen
Environmental activists in Playa del Carmen say mechanical sargasso removal causes erosion, sand compaction, and harms marine species.
Othon P. Blanco Mayor Rules Out Emergency Declaration for Mahahual Sargasso Crisis
Mayor Yensunni Martínez says emergency status would hurt tourism, despite insufficient containment efforts.
Playa Del Carmen Boat Operators Go Four Months Without Income Due to Sargasso
Boat operators in Playa del Carmen have gone four months without income as massive sargasso seaweed influx drives away tourists.
Playa del Carmen Bolsters Sargassum Containment Strategy With Federal, State Support
Playa del Carmen is intensifying its sargassum containment efforts through a coordinated strategy involving federal, state, and private partners.