Tag: AAA Members
Fall en Route to Canada’s Maritime Provinces
September 13, 2018. Craig Idlebrook
An autumn itinerary that encompasses some of our greatest hits of travel experiences for a family road trip to the Maritime Provinces.
Net Big Savings By Buying in Bulk
September 07, 2018. Nalea Ko
Find out how to stretch your budget and avoid the common pitfalls of bulk shopping.
Autos Are Art at Newport Car Museum
September 04, 2018. Rebecca Galib
When most people think of art, colorful paintings and elaborately carved sculptures come to mind. The Newport Car Museum in Portsmouth, R.I., spotlights a different kind of art: the automobile.
The Best Travel Tech For Trips, Treks and Hitting The Road
September 03, 2018. Dana Laverty
Travel gadgets make every trip better. Here are some of the best travel tech and new technology products for your next vacation.
Useful Apps to Get the Most Out of Your Phone
August 31, 2018. Peter Vey
Use your smartphone wisely with these top apps for productivity, travel and safety.
Keep Your Car Running Longer
August 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
In this guide, you can learn everything from general car care tips to the nitty-gritty business of keeping your car running like a dream.
Optional Car Rental Services
August 30, 2018. Nicole Wakelin
Hertz offers more than just rental cars. Take advantage of these extras to make your ride even more enjoyable.
55 Reasons It’s Great to Be Over 55
August 03, 2018. Vanessa Young
Like fine wine, people only get better with age. Don’t believe it? We’ve got 55 reasons to convince you.
Broken Phone? Here’s What to Do
August 03, 2018. Angelica Beneke
Having a broken phone doesn’t have to feel like the end of the world. Here are some tips on how to deal with the damage.
Save & Splurge: Westchester
August 01, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
Close enough to feel the energy of NYC, yet far enough away to appreciate the quiet, Westchester delivers a New York experience with an appeal that’s all its own.
The Tastiest Northeast Food Destinations
July 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
When you’re going on a trip, sometimes the best thing to do is to follow your stomach. In recent years, food tourism has become more and more popular, but you don’t have to go to a far-flung locale to taste something amazing. There’s tasty, unique food around every corner right here in the Northeast. In…
US River Cruises to Relax on and Remember
July 28, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
River cruises might be the best kept secret in American travel.
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…
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…
Pets and Vacation Planning: Should They Stay or Should They Go?
July 17, 2018. AAA Staff
Most animals will enjoy a family vacation, but a small percentage are not cut out for traveling. Before packing a bag for your pet, consider carefully whether it’s a good idea. When in doubt, check with your veterinarian. You probably should leave your pet at home if … It is very young or old, pregnant,…
Tips for Taking a Car Ride With Your Critters
July 17, 2018. AAA Staff
Traveling with pets can be a fun-filled experience – or utter insanity. Here are some directions from AAA for driving with your four-footed passengers. Get Ready To help prevent car sickness, feed your pet a light meal four to six hours before departing. Do not give an animal food or water in a moving vehicle….
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…
200 Things to See in America’s Biggest Cities
July 09, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
America’s biggest cities are filled with busy people – and they’re also filled with amazing things to see and do. Whether you’re a local looking for something new or a tourist who wants to see all the sights, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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.