There is good news for Mexican Caribbean travelers regarding the amount of sargassum they’ll have to endure during their next tropical getaway.
This time around, environmental and human factors are coming together for visitors to encounter cleaner beaches.
Favorable Environmental Conditions
First and foremost, between January and February 2024, 1000 tons of sargassum were collected on Tulum, Cobá, Playa del Carmen, Tancah and Pole beaches, according to local authorities.
This means that there has been a reduction of almost 800 tons of sargassum washing ashore when compared to the same period in 2023.
“Higher temperatures result in a massive reproduction of the algae. Consequently, it arrives in larger quantities
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