As someone who’s lived in Mexico since 2018, I wrote this article to help you avoid the Cancun beaches seaweed issue, so that you have a nice vacation. I’ve personally visited Cancun numerous ...

According to information from the Secretariat of the Navy (Semar) of Quintana Roo, there are currently 16 “free” sargassum beaches in the Cancun and Riviera Maya region among a sample of 48 ...

While tourist arrivals at the Cancun airport were up 3.3% in March over the same month last year, many fear this will not last long with the sargassum befouling white sand beaches and blue waters ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. In 1989, marine biologist Brigitta van Tussenbroek arrived at National Auto­nomous University of Mexico in Puerto Morelos, a small village on the ...