The Costa Maya's quiet alternative — a fishing village turned cruise port that still hasn't figured out what it wants to be. Mahahual is the Riviera Maya's last slow corner.
Cancún
This Cancun newsletter covers summer tourism booms, a Superman-themed plane, new bus routes to ancient ruins, massive security operations, bizarre local crimes like gym phone theft and a child support conviction, environmental efforts, and current weather warnings.
Mahahual
An intense, collaborative sargassum cleanup involving the Navy, businesses, and the community began on Mahahual beaches ahead of the crucial Holy Week tourist season.
Mahahual
Mahahual faces a sargassum surge. Authorities and businesses fight to protect tourism. Experts predict a dire 2025, exceeding 2018's record. Long-term solutions remain elusive.