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Top 10 Places To Travel To For Spring Break

Spring break is right around the corner.

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Top 10 Places To Travel To For Spring Break
Spring Break 2016

You finally have a week off of school, so you might as well live it up! Whether you're looking for a blast of sunlight to relax before finals week or an outdoor winter adventure, here's some awesome places to go with your girlfriends, boyfriend, or families!

1. Destin, Florida

Destin is known to have some of the softest, whitest beaches in the world. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico. There are plenty of restaurants, shops, and condos around making this the perfect location for all ages. Under the Destin Bridge, there is a shallow part of the bay called "Crab Island" where people can park their boats and have fun in the sun! Some famous attractions include, Harborwalk Village, The Track, and Big Kahuna Water Park.

2. Gulf Shores, Alabama

Gulf Shores, Alabama is located on the Gulf of Mexico. Gulf Shore vacations are ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends who are looking to enjoy a relaxing, yet fun-filled getaway. Some attractions while visiting Gulf Shores are The Hangout and the Florabama bar is only a few miles down the road.

3. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is known as the seaside golf capital of the world. Myrtle Beach is located off the Atlantic Ocean coast in South Carolina. The Myrtle Beach area offers accommodations for every type of traveler. Some fun attractions to visit on your vacation include Family Kingdom Amusement Park, Myrtle Beach SkyWheel, the Boardwalk, and Broadway at The Beach is Myrtle Beach's premiere one-stop shop for entertainment, dining, attractions, and shopping.

4. Breckinridge Ski Resort, Colorado

If you're looking for a getaway full of adventure, Colorado is the place to go! Breckenridge is one of North America's most popular resorts in part because of its variety of slopes, such as long groomed trails, monster mogul runs, steep chutes, glades, and lots of family-friendly beginner areas.

5. New York City, New York

If you like Broadway plays, New York-style pizza, and shopping, this is the place for you! There are so many tourist attractions in New York City, and it's just a plane ride away.

6. New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans is the perfect location if you're looking for a party. It's home to a truly unique melting pot of culture, food, and music. Some attractions include French Quarter which is perfect if you love jazz music, Bourbon Street, museums, and night clubs.

7. Cruise to Cancun, Mexico

Cancun is the perfect spring break destination. Travel with Carnival Cruise lines and experience a nonstop vacation from pools, fine dining, mini golf, and night clubs. Then stop in Cancun to experience the beautiful beaches and excursions to go snorkeling.

8. Nashville, Tennessee

If you love country music, this is the place for you! It is home to hundreds of country music stars and is better known as "Music City." Some attractions include The Grand Ole Opry, the token "I Belive In Nashville" mural, the Nashville Zoo and the Country Music Hall of Fame.

9. Grand Canyon, Arizona

The Grand Canyon is one of the seven natural wonders of the world, and it’s a lot easier to access than some of the others. A hiking trip to the Grand Canyon is one you'll never forget. If you're looking for an adventure filled spring break, this is the place for you.

10. Panama City Beach, Florida

If you're looking for a week full of parties, this is the spot for you. The one and only Panama City Beach is known for concerts and parties on the beach all week long. Some attractions include Pier Park, Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville, and Luke Bryan's beach concert.
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