Spring Break 2026: Beyond Cancun and Orlando

Cancun and Orlando will always have their place in the spring break rotation, but if you have been to either more than twice, they start to feel like a tax on convenience. The prices climb every year, the crowds push the good restaurants into week-long wait lists, and the beach umbrellas start to blur together. We spend a lot of time watching what actually changes year over year in the travel market, and 2026 is the year several alternative spring break destinations became legitimately better va

Apr 9, 2026 · 3 min read