Sargassum season in the Mexican Caribbean officially started the last week of March, more than two months after it began to pollute Quintana Roo’s beaches in 2023.
Local vendors reported that by the end of January 2023, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Cancun beaches were buried under tons of the rather annoying seaweed.
But this year, even spring-breakers got to spot some of the most Instagram-worthy beaches in the world completely sargassum-free.
This unexpected phenomenon has made both tourists and locals wonder if this is the start of a steady reduction of sargassum over the upcoming months or years.
According to experts, the massive sargassum arrival on Mexican Caribbean
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