About the Author
Marisa Perjatel
Marisa is the content manager for AAA Northeast. She’s been writing and editing for more than a decade, including eight years at AAA. You can say she’s Your AAA Network’s biggest fan. Here, she’s covered everything from insurance to the region’s top restaurants. A native Long Islander, she’s always in search of fun new day trips and drives in and around New York, often guided by the next best place to eat.
Articles by Marisa Perjatel
10 Top Indoor Water Parks in the Northeast
Rain or shine, the weather is always perfect for swimming at these indoor water parks.
Spend a Moment at … Sally’s Apizza
Taking in the sights, snacks and surroundings at some of our favorite places.
Are Pets Covered by Home and Auto Insurance?
Learn about the pet coverage that may be available through your existing policies and when to consider specialty insurance.
The Top Ski Resorts in the Northeast for Families
No matter your skill level on the slopes, these resorts offer snow-filled fun that everyone can enjoy.
Visit Legendary Sleepy Hollow, NY, This Fall
Perhaps there is no more fitting fall destination than the stomping grounds of the Headless Horseman. Just watch your head.
What Is Actual Cash Value vs. Replacement Cost?
Here’s what you need to know about these similar-sounding but different home insurance policies.
What Is a Hit-and-Run?
Learn about the insurance implications of a hit-and-run crash and what to do if you are a victim.
Metlife Stadium Guide
A quick guide to one of the NFL’s biggest stadiums.
Gillette Stadium Guide
Whether you’re visiting for a concert or to cheer on the Pats, here’s what to know before going to Gillette Stadium.
Top Scoring Game Day Snacks
The best game day snacks are easy, packed with flavor and great for sharing. Here are some of our favorite recipes.
Intro to Insurance for College Students and Parents
Learn about insurance coverage and savings options for college students.
Easy Homemade Ice Cream and Other Frozen Treats
Tips, tricks and recipes to churn out delicious frozen desserts, with or without an ice cream machine.
The Circular at Hotel Hershey’s Chocolate Souffle
Satisfy your sweet tooth with this delicious, chocolatey dessert recipe from Hotel Hershey.
Things to Do on Long Island in the Summer
From the south shore to the north shore, there is no shortage of fun things to do on Long Island in the summer.
Strawberry Picking on Long Island
Discover the best spots to pick strawberries in the area.
Rest Insured With Travel Insurance
Before your next trip, don’t forget to pack peace of mind.
Ask an Advisor: Travel Advisor Myths and Facts
AAA travel experts set the record straight on common misconceptions that could be keeping you from saving time and money on trip planning.
Faster Flight Routes for Summer Travel
Newly launched flight paths are aimed at getting travelers to their destinations faster and more efficiently.
Term Life Insurance Myths and Facts
When weighing your life insurance options, why choose term? We separate the facts from fiction to help you decide.
Ask an Advisor: The Truth About Guided Travel
Guided tours have earned a bit of a bad rap over the years, but they’ve changed for the better.