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Seven of the Most Scenic Spots in US National Parks
February 23, 2018. Pamela Hunt
U.S. national parks boast some of the most picturesque locations in the world. Here are a few you can’t miss.
Exploring the Canadian Rockies and Pacific Northwest by Rail
February 23, 2018. Vanessa Young
Your guide to an unforgettable railroad adventure among mountain peaks and pristine coastlines.
When to Replace Your Central AC System
February 23, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
Central air not cooling? Here’s how to know when it’s time to replace your central air conditioning system.
The Best Lake Getaways in Fulton County
February 23, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
Nestled in the south of the Adirondack Mountains and north of the Capital Region, Fulton County is a standout in New York State.
AAA is a Driving Force for America’s Roads
February 21, 2018. Jill Schensul
AAA is pretty much synonymous with American roads. No surprise, then, that AAA was a driving force behind the America’s Byways program. As a pioneer of scenic routes, AAA introduced maps that highlighted these roads in 1983. It was also at the forefront of the movement to address America’s crumbling roadway system, and save the…
AAA Leads Teen Driving Safety Efforts
February 21, 2018. John Galvin
Helping teens learn to drive safely is one of the most important missions we have at AAA. Why? Because motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens in the U.S. At AAA, our commitment to helping teens drive safely dates to the 1940s. That was the start of our successful driver training…
Meal Ideas to Boost Colon Health
February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. For colon health, Dr. Isabelle von Althen-Dagum, a gastroenterologist at St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center in Smithtown, N.Y., recommends a diet high in fish, vegetables and fruits. To foster a colon-healthy diet at home, try these simple meal ideas from von Althen-Dagum. Keep the health kick going…
What’s New in Interior Design: The 1970s
February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Picture it: You come home to find Dad watching TV in the living room, flipping between “MASH” and the latest Watergate report on the evening news. You hear the soulful sound of Marvin Gaye on the radio and follow it to find Mom making Jiffy Pop in her avocado-green kitchen, counters and appliances alike splashed…
Put Some Spring in Your Steps
February 14, 2018. Christina Elston
You might cover hundreds of miles on your next vacation or business trip, but that doesn’t mean it will be easy to reach the 10,000 steps a day that experts recommend for good health. There are ways, however, to tuck them in. “Every minute counts. Every step counts,” says Heidi Simon of America Walks, a…
New AAA Senior Driving Study Coming Down the Pike
February 14, 2018. Roberto Cruz
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety will soon release new information on the driving habits of older drivers. The research is the second phase of the foundation’s groundbreaking senior driver study, the Longitudinal Research on Aging Drivers project, or LongROAD for short. The multiyear project, which began in 2015, has resulted in the largest and…
Spring Into Shape With Outdoor Chores
February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
This spring, take advantage of the time you’ll already be spending outside and burn more calories by turning your outdoor chores into workouts.
How to Pack a Box Like a Pro
February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
If you’re planning on moving or cleaning up this spring, you’ll probably be packing a lot of boxes. Keep in mind these tips from moving experts.
6 Family-Friendly Podcasts Just Right for Road Trips
February 13, 2018. Dana Laverty
Sooner or later, you’re going to go on a road trip. And you’re going to need something that keeps everyone happy and occupied.
Which is the Best Type of Mattress for a Better Night’s Sleep?
February 13, 2018. Ashley Richardson
Having the right mattress is the key to getting your full eight hours. So which is the best type of mattress for you?
Go Green With Easy Vegetable Recipes
February 08, 2018. Dana Laverty
There’s no better time to try some easy vegetable recipes.
Parking in NYC: Everything You Need to Know
February 03, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
If you can park here, you can park anywhere!
Cruise Alaska and Expect the Unexpected
January 28, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Breathtaking natural beauty, stunning views, diverse wildlife. Why an Alaskan Cruise should be your next dream vacation.
Cyber Security Tips for Your Smartphone
January 24, 2018. Ashley Richardson
We keep our lives on our smart phones, putting sensitive data at risk. Keep your personal information personal with these cyber security tips.
5 Smart Ways to Build Savings for Your Most Important Life Events
January 22, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Everything you need to know about how to build savings for your next vacation, celebration or major life event.
11 Landmarks in Europe You Need to See Once in Your Lifetime
January 20, 2018. Jeanette Zinno
These landmarks in Europe are among the most Googled and Instagrammed sites in the world. How many have you seen?