Should have gone to Puerto Vallarta; Mexico’s Caribbean inundated with seaweed this Easter holiday

A few days before the start of the Easter holiday season, one of the most important tourist areas in Mexico, the coasts of the state of Quintana Roo, Mexican Caribbean, face the massive sargassum runoff, affected mainly beaches of the Riviera Maya, Mahahual, Xcalak, Tulum and some of the Cancun hotel zone.

State authorities pointed out that just last weekend, 3,300 tons of sargassum were collected in the resort of Playa del Carmen.

The director of the Quintana Roo Tourism Promotion Council, Darío Flota Ocampo, told the media that during the Easter holiday . . .