Playa del Carmen Mobilizes Municipal Disaster Relief Fund for Hurricane Season
Playa del Carmen’s Municipal Disaster Relief Fund will deploy 40 million pesos for prevention and recovery ahead of hurricane season […]
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Sargassum in Quintana Roo Hits 76 Beaches from Cancun to Tulum, Only 24 Clean Beaches
Sargassum in Quintana Roo has reached moderate to excessive levels on 76 beaches—including Cancun—as cleanup crews race to protect tourism
Which Quintana Roo Beaches Clean From Sargassum and Those Covered Today July 4 2025
Daily sargassum tracking for July 4, 2025: see which Quintana Roo beaches are clear of sargassum and which have landings,
Sargassum Crisis Hits Playa del Carmen Without Government Response
A massive sargassum washout in Playa del Carmen has gone unaddressed by local and federal authorities, threatening tourism, public health,
Mexican Army Mobilizes Over 1,200 Troops in Quintana Roo for Hurricane Preparedness
The Mexican Army and National Guard are ready to deploy more than 1,200 troops in Quintana Roo under Plan DN-III-E
Quintana Roo Aims to Attract 28 Million Tourists by 2030 Under National Tourism Plan
Quintana Roo must increase its tourist arrivals by 40%—from 20 to 28 million annually—by 2030 to help Mexico become the
Which beaches in Quintana Roo have Sargassum today (and which do not!)
June 23, 2025: The Sargassum Monitoring Network reports which beaches in Quintana Roo are clean and which are heavily affected
Unauthorized Construction Continues in Playa del Carmen Despite Government Shutdown
A Playa del Carmen housing project resumes construction despite being sealed by Profepa for environmental violations, raising concerns over weak
Foreign Tourists Slam High Entry Tax and Hidden Costs in Quintana Roo
Foreign tourists were shocked by Mexico’s $45 entry tax at Cancún Airport, adding to rising vacation costs in Quintana Roo.
Sargassum-Free Beaches in Quintana Roo for Summer 2025, including beaches in Cancún
Travelers looking for sargassum-free beaches in Quintana Roo this summer can still find clear waters in Isla Mujeres and parts
Playa del Carmen Launches Anti-Trafficking Training for Tourism Workers
Hotels in Playa del Carmen, including Xcaret group properties, begin training staff to detect child trafficking in tourism settings. Playa
Sargassum Crisis in Cancún and Playa del Carmen Forces Restaurants and Beach Clubs to Cut Staff
Businesses in Cancún and Playa del Carmen report steep losses due to sargassum, with restaurants losing diners and beach clubs
