The Mexicanist Newsletter: Paradise Under Guard (and Other Weekly Contradictions)
For the discerning Mexicanist newsletter reader, this week's news confirms Mexico is still expertly blending five-star tourism dreams with the gritty reality of cartels, potholes, and melting glaciers.
Greetings, Mexicanist readers. As tourists party in Mazatlán (carefully, under heavy guard), the rest of Sinaloa is having a slightly less festive time. Meanwhile, the sargassum is getting a deep clean for Holy Week, glaciers are melting, and yes, we still need more water. Read on for the latest from a Mexico that keeps us on our toes.
