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… the number of days until the start of Spring Break 2012.

Spring Break varies depending upon school and university calendars but the official start to Spring Break this year is February 20th, 2012. Spring Break will be here before you know it and now is the time to plan your vacation.

Spring Break 2012

Whatever you decide to do, it’s a chance to have quality time with your family, catch up with old friends, chill out at the beach or party all night.

It’s a great time of year and one looked forward to by nearly every collage student or working family.

Check out our site for cool ideas, fresh perspectives and the latest news on Spring Break 2012. Happy Holidays!

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Top 10 Destinations for Sun, Sand and Spring Break

After spending a long, cold winter indoors, college students around the nation are ready to escape their academic prison and enjoy a little fun in the sun. But where should you go? There are many hot destinations for Spring Break, but only ten of them made our list. Hit any of these prime locations and you’ll have a Spring Break vacation you’ll never forget!

Cancun, Tijuana, Mexico

Few locations offer such a perfect combination of white, powdery beaches, around the clock entertainment, cheap alcohol and beautiful people as Cancun, Mexico. Keep in mind however that Americans traveling to Mexico now require a passport, so plan ahead in order to avoid being left behind!

Acapulco, Mexico

Acapulco is known for being Mexico’s top beach side city. It’s also renowned for hosting some of the wildest and craziest Spring Break parties you’ll ever find, so it’s no wonder that hundreds of thousands of revelers descend on this town every year.

South Padre Island

South Padre Island is quickly becoming one of the top Spring Break destinations in the US. It’s much more accessible to most people since you don’t need a passport, and obviously cheaper since it’s domestic. Here you’ll find some of the biggest Spring Break parties anywhere in the US, with hundreds of miles pristine beaches and plenty of water based activities.

Panama City

If you’re looking for the wildest Spring Break partying schedule, then head to Panama City. Located in the Panhandle in southern Florida, this town has quickly become a hotspot for Spring Breakers that really want to cut loose and party. In fact, it’s so popular that MTVu will be hosting its annual Spring Break bash there for the second year in a row.

Bahamas and Jamaica

If clear, beautiful water and miles of white sandy beaches is what you desire this Spring Break, then look no farther than the Caribbean nations of Jamaica and the Bahamas. Travel packages are relatively inexpensive and often include cruises, water sports and of course plenty of partying. Best of all, you’ll be far away from the huge domestic crowds.

Miami and South Beach, Florida

Few towns in the US are better known for their party scene as Miami and South Beach, Florida. Of the two, South Beach is cheaper and is bordered by the beautiful Biscayne Bay on one side and the Atlantic ocean on the other.

Havasu City, Arizona

Another top domestic location for Spring Break is Havasu City, Arizona. Every year, it springs to life as college students from around the nation descend to enjoy all of the sun, sand and partying they can handle. Spring Breakers will also be able to enjoy fishing tournaments, jet skiing and many other attractions while they’re not partying the night away.

Puerto Vallarta Beaches

This prime Spring Break destination is home to many of the world’s most beautiful beaches. But the attractions don’t stop there. Spring Breakers will also be able to enjoy parasailing, mountain biking and many other exciting activities. Best of all, it’s considered to be one of the safest destinations for Americans abroad.

Daytona Beach

Known the world over for its 23 miles of pristine beaches, Daytona Beach is one of the original hotspots for Spring Break. Visitors will find all of the pool deck parties they can handle at Daytona’s hottest beach clubs including the Aqua Lounge, Razzles and Ocean Deck.

Cabo San Lucas

Located in the Baja Peninsula, this Spring Break destination is quickly gaining a reputation for its exciting nightlight, whale watching, water sports, stunning scenery and warm, sunny weather.

Wherever you decide to go for Spring Break 2012, make it a great vacation!

Spring break 2012 start dates by University

To help you plan your spring vacation this year, we have made a list of the main collage and university spring break 2012 dates. Just click on the week start date listed below to open up a list of collages and universities that start their Spring Break at this time…more