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Start Planning Your Epic Spring Break Today!

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Maine chapter.


Although its only October, many collegiettes are already fantasizing about Spring Break.  With the cold weather creeping in and the stress of midterms forcing us into Fogler for long study sessions, the idea of spring break planning is very enticing.   In order to get the best deals on flights and accommodations, planning  well in advance will save yourself the stress of last minute booking and help lessen the damage to your savings.  Whether you’re thinking of hitting the slopes of Colorado or enjoying the beaches of the Caribbean, these companies will not fail to meet your desires, without blowing your budget.

 

Living Social
– Many of us may know this company for its discounts at local restaurants and hair salons, but they also offer amazing deals on various vacations.  These escape packages include accommodations at resorts all over the world with prices up to 65% off.  Check out the ‘escape’ section on their website; www.livingsocial.com
 


 
Groupon–  Whether you’re looking to organize an amazing spring break trip with all of your friends or just you and your guy, Groupon has tons of great deals.  Teamed up with Expedia, Groupon brings you huge package deals that give you more than just the beautiful beachside villa.  Often they also throw in food vouchers, free beach chair rentals and a bottle of champagne for their guests.  By offering these all-inclusive package deals, we don’t need to stress about planning excursions when we get there, as many of them already include these!  You can find these great deals on their website at www.groupon.com under ‘Getaways.’
 
 



Student City– Geared specifically at collegeiettes like us, Student City offers trips for students who want to either ski, beach bum, or volunteer during their vacation.  With their party packages, you can get free entrance to clubs and special events.  Also, you’re guaranteed to meet tons of college students from all over the country as this company draws huge crowds to their top destinations.  You can request more info on their website at  www.studentcity.com.
 
 
 
With so many great deals, you don’t have to get stuck sitting on your parent’s couch watching Gossip Girl reruns over Spring Break, so start planning today. 
Happy travels, collegeiettes!
 
 
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