So you've picked your destination for this 2006 Spring Break...SOUTH PADRE! From the beautiful waves to the buggies for rental, South Padre is an island unparalleled. It offers a party-goer a haven of action and fun! With its enormous clubs and waterfront bars, Padre definitely has party potential and is famous for its unique drinks. While your basic rum and coke drink might hit just the spot on an ordinary Friday/Saturday night, I have several fun concoctions for you try come this Spring Break vacation! These fruity drinks have some zing to ensure a lasting effect. Here are some fun sparklers for you to try:

South Padre Shark Bite
¾ shot Captain Morgan® Original spiced rum
¾ shot light rum
½ shot Blue Curacao®
1 ½ shots sweet and sour
5 small drops grenadine

South Padre Blueish Black Shark
¾ shot vodka
1 shot tequila
2 parts Blue Curacao® liqueur

South Padre Shark Attack
1 cup vodka
2 shots Blue Curacao® liqueur
2 shots blueberry or peach schnapps

Spring Break Flirtinis
1 shot vodka
2 shot champagne
1 shot pineapple juice
1 strawberry garnish

Spring Break Margaritas
2 shots tequila
1 shot sweet and sour
1 shot orange juice
1 shot Amaretto®
Severed over crushed ice

Spring Break Aftersex
2 sh

ots orange juice
1 shot crème banana liqueur
1 shot vodka
2 small drops grenadine

South Padre Striptease
2 shot of pineapple juice
1 shot of Midori®
1 shot of vodka
1 shot raspberry liquor

Test these recipes and add your own finesse. One great addition to any fruity drink are different pieces of fruit that marinade in the cocktail until your empty glass reveals alcohol flavored fruit! Whether you are tanning on the beach, shakin' what ya mama gave ya, or dining with friends, these are some drinks guaranteed to jump start any play! And on this island, it's hard not to find activity. Enjoy your 2006 Spring Break at South Padre Island!

Jennifer Eblen is an I-Marketing Journalist for Austin-based InertiaTours.com, a company that has been involved in the spring break travel industry for more than a decade.

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