Mexico’s beaches tainted by record influx of seaweed

Although Quintana Roo’s tourism sector has boomed over the past decade, Cancún airport, the gateway to many Mexican beach ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Escape the ‘blobs:’ These beaches in Cancun have little to no seaweed

A worker collecting sargassum seaweed on beaches of the Riviera Maya, Mexico. Riviera May and Cancun are experiencing one of their most intrusive sargassum seaweed seasons to date. daniromphoto ...

Sargassum surge returns with seaweed blob moving towards popular beaches just in time for spring break

How Florida's Sargassum Seaweed Blob May Impact Sea Turtles During Nesting Season. According to an article posted on ...
WGNO

Record layer of seaweed moves toward Cancun and other Caribbean resorts

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — According to scientists from the University of South Florida, a carpet of 38 million metric tons of floating seaweed is coating the surface of the Atlantic Ocean from ...

Why Some Travelers Stopped Visiting Cancún and What Changed Their Minds

Cancún can still be worth it—if you stop treating the Hotel Zone as the entire vacation. Learn how to plan airport transfers, ...

Record Sargassum Bloom Could Stink Up Spring Break Beaches, Including Some In Florida

Sargassum is at record levels across the Caribbean, which is greeting tourists with smelly piles of seaweed along the coast.
Charlotte Observer

Escape the ‘blobs:’ These beaches in Cancun have little to no seaweed

Cancun and Riviera Maya are experiencing one of their most intrusive sargassum seaweed seasons ever. The dense, foul-smelling algae is a common site along shorelines, and Cancun and surrounding areas ...