Cancun is one of the most popular Spring Break destinations in the world. College and University students worldwide flock to Cancun, Mexico each year to enjoy Spring Break. This highly popular destination is filled with beaches, sun, hotels, clubs and fun, it is easy to enjoy spring break in Cancun. This guide will show you how to enjoy spring break in Cancun by highlighting important Cancun vacation tips, showing you the best hotels and highlighting the best clubs. This guide will also highlight some of the most important things to keep in mind while you are planning your Cancun Spring Break vacation.

To ensure that you and your friends have the best time in Cancun, it is important to do some pre-planning. You will want to plan ahead to find the best prices and openings on travel arrangements so that your group can travel together when practical. Research accommodations and determine where you would like to stay. Also make sure that your passport is up to date, determine if you will need any vaccinations are suggested and review any travel advisories or precautions.

When is Spring Break 2010?

• This year, spring break occurs for most colleges and universities in the United States between March 1st and April 9th, 2010. http://www.tripsmarter.com/panamacity/springbreak/sbcalendar.htm

1. Review Cancun Maps

• The majority of Cancun hotels are located on a strip of land that looks like the number 7 from the air. Many hotels are grouped together to provide common access to amenities.

2. Talk to others to see where everyone is staying

• Talking to your friends, school groups, or even online is the best way to ensure that you book the "right" hotel to enjoy your spring break vacation. Staying in the same hotel or at least within a close distance to your friends is a key to staying in the loop and knowing where the best parties are.

3. Review Hotel amenities and book your Cancun Hotel early

• Many hotels look nice in pictures and are well situated on a map. However, this doesn't always mean that these hotels have the best amenities. Some hotels offer amenities such as all you can drink nights or are completely all-inclusive meaning that liquor is included with the base, upfront price of lodging and food. Do not assume that your hotel will automatically be a beachfront property. If that is what you are looking for, ask and confirm the amenities and location before booking. Carefully reviewing online forums and customer feedback from Travelocity, Expedia, Orbitz, etc is a good way to review the experiences of others.

Cancun Transportation: Figure out the best way to get around Cancun land never travel alone. No matter where you are or what you're doing, it's important to always have a friend or "buddy" along with you. While this is usually a safe town, it is important to be safe rather than sorry. Taxis and Buses are both safe ways to travel in Cancun. While many Spring Break party goers find that they don't require transportation, others will venture into the city to shop or otherwise spend their time.

1. Cancun Clubs and Nightlife: Find the best Cancun clubs, bars and beaches Since many of the popular Spring Break hotels are located within the same area, many bars, clubs and beaches are within a short (and obvious) distance from the hotels themselves. Many of the best parties will likely happen at the various Pool bars and beaches located in front of the hotels. You may also be able to find "party passes" that give you access to a certain listing of clubs with your cover charge and cost of drinks included in the cost of the pass.

2. Malls and Cancun Shopping: Where to find deals shopping in Cancun. Cancun has a variety of tourist and discount shops. The largest shopping malls include La Isla Mall and Kulculan. If you require basic groceries or other supplies, there is a Wal-Mart in downtown Cancun that is easily accessible by public transit or hotel shuttle.

1. Find out what vaccinations are suggested for Cancun

• Your family doctor or a doctor in a walk-in clinic will have the most up-to-date and correct information about which vaccinations are recommended. Typically, the following vaccinations are recommended: Typhoid, Hepatitis A, Tetanus.

2. Review Cancun weather patterns

• March is one of the driest months in Cancun. Rainfall is typically less than 50mm with a daily temperatures ranging from 23°C to 30°C.http://cancun-hotels.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g150807-s208/Cancun:Mexico:Weather.And.When.To.Go.html

3. Review travel advisories and crime precautions

• There are currently no travel warnings issued by the U.S. Department of State for Cancun.http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_1764.html

4. Cancun Food, Stomach and Common Illnesses

• The hotels in Cancun obtain their water from a common filtration plant. This means that you can safely drink water, consume ice, and swim without fear of infection. However, many visitors wisely choose to drink water from bottles and verify with their bartender that the water used for ice has been purified. Some spring break travelers report stomach problems after consuming too much alcohol or as the result of eating foods prepared with spices and methods that they are not accustom to.

5. Money

• Consider exchanging some $US for pesos, (the official currency in Mexico). The reason being that while many businesses will take $US, many may not be able to give back change, which means you will wind up over paying.