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AAA Roadside Technician Rescues Elderly Couple From Home Fire
July 19, 2018. AAA Staff
Every day, AAA Northeast’s expert roadside technicians demonstrate a dedication to helping and serving people. Some days, their efforts are downright heroic. May 30 was one of those days. That’s when Norman Strom helped save an elderly couple from a fire in their Grafton, Mass., home. Strom was passing their house on his way to…
Vermont is for Animal Lovers
July 17, 2018. Jill Schensul
Belle was sprawled on the bed, pawing through Four Legs & a Tail magazine, after a long day enjoying the pleasures of Vermont’s great outdoors. Her sister, Sadie, was already under the covers, snoring, when there was a knock at the door. Belle and Sadie made it to the door before I could stand up…
A Few Lessons for Driving in Foreign Lands
July 17, 2018. Elias Christeas
The Mediterranean sparkled, and the smell of cypress trees warmed by the summer sun filled the air as I cruised around the Greek island of Paros on my dual-sport motorcycle. Find and book a hotel in Paros. It was paradise. Until an oncoming tour bus entered my lane around a blind cliff-side turn. I avoided…
Please Your Pet’s Palate With These Paw-some Recipes
July 17, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
The saying goes that our pets are like our children, and we always want the best for our children, right? Whether you want to introduce healthier snacks into your pet’s diet or give a reward for good behavior, preparing a homemade treat may do the trick. Try one of these recipes at home and you’ll…
Dog-Friendly Beach Vacations in the Northeast
July 17, 2018. Nancy Hassel
My dog’s absolute favorite place to go in the summer and fall is the beach. If you’re looking for a romp on the beach with your favorite furry pal, exploring the Northeast coastline is a must-do. Cape Cod, Long Island and Maine offer some great places to play. Cape Cod Parts of the Cape Cod…
Mix Food and Play With These Purr-fect Pet Toys
July 17, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Pets need a lot of things from their owners, like food and exercise. Food puzzles – feeding stations that require your pet to solve a puzzle in order to get food or a treat – provide a bit of both. Pet stores often carry such enrichment toys, and some can be found online. But you…
Feeling Tired and Cranky? You Might Be Dehydrated
July 16, 2018. Christina Elston
Staying properly hydrated during travel isn’t always easy, but it is important. If you find that you’re not feeling well, you may just need a glass of water.
Where to Eat in US National Parks
July 14, 2018. Pamela Hunt
These fine dining restaurants located within national parks offer a welcome change of pace after a long day of exploring.
2018 Summer Beach Reads
July 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
There’s nothing like the feeling of your toes in the sand and a good book in hand. This year’s new releases cover all genres. So whether you lean toward romance, mystery or fantasy, you’ll likely find something intriguing to pack with your beach essentials.
July 14th Is Bastille Day!
July 12, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
Here’s how you can celebrate Bastille Day no matter what country you call home.
Things to Do in Cape Cod
July 08, 2018. Kim Foley MacKinnon
Beaches, beautiful gardens and bountiful vineyards await. Learn about all the fun things to do in Cape Cod with our Top 10 list.
The Best Asian Countries to Visit: Why is It So Safe to Travel to Singapore and Hong Kong?
July 08, 2018. Erik Trinidad
When deciding on the best Asian countries to visit, consider Singapore and Hong Kong, some of the safest cities in Asia.
Turn Your Hotel Room Into the Perfect Vacation Hub
July 06, 2018. Maddy Osman
A totally stress-free vacation starts with a decluttered hotel room. Keep your home away from home organized with these seven tips and tricks.
Top 5 Waterfront Foliage Views in the Northeast
July 06, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Ready for a fall adventure? By the water is where you’ll find some of the Northeast’s most stunning foliage outlooks.
When Should You Replace Your Heating System?
July 05, 2018. Peter Vey
Keep this guide handy if you’re considering repairing or replacing your heating system.
Big and Outrageous: The Best Casinos Worldwide
July 04, 2018. Donna Heiderstadt
We look at the largest, craziest, most elaborate places to place a bet.
Before You Rent a Car, Know Your Refueling Options
July 03, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
There are several ways you can gas up your rental car. We highlight the different options so you can choose what works best for you and enjoy your road trip without any worries.
15 Easy Home Decor Staging Tips
June 29, 2018. Dana Laverty
Home decor can go a long way toward selling a home. Here are a few tips to make potential buyers fall in love with your design.
The Senses Take Flight in Peru
June 22, 2018. Jason Frye
A moment ago, the sky was filled with birds, but now my vantage from Parque del Amor (Park of Love) in Lima, Peru, is of a trio of paragliders hanging between the clouds above and the Pacific Ocean below. Everyone in the park has stopped taking photos of a giant statue of lovers embracing to…
How AAA Keeps Your Member Information Safe
June 18, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
The right data can stop many identity thieves in their tracks. By protecting your member information, AAA also protects your safety and security.