Tulum is the kind of beach that vacation dreams are made of: Turquoise water, white sand and an ancient Mayan pyramid overlooking it all.
But an unwelcome visitor has invaded this Caribbean paradise: Sargassum, a thick seaweed that has turned the crystalline water brown, filled the air with a rotten-egg smell and washed up on the beach in enormous piles.
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