Tag: Americans

European Tours

Enjoying the Grand Variety of Castles in Italy

July 29, 2018. Albert Stumm

There are more than enough castles in Italy to satisfy any traveler with a taste for medieval architecture.

AAA

AAA’s Top Hotels and Restaurants for Families

July 29, 2018. Sarah Hopkins

8 million Americans plan to take family vacations this year. To help young families prep for their next trip, AAA’s Inspectors have identified some of their favorite family-friendly hotels and restaurants for 2018. Here are some of the highlights.

North American Tours

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.

Asian Tours

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.

National Parks

102 National Park Attractions

May 25, 2018. Roberto Cruz

Go big with a vacation to an amazing U.S. national park.

Health & Fitness

Beware of Foodborne Illness

May 14, 2018. Kimberley Edgar

Whether it’s a picnic in a park, backyard barbecue or camping cookout, nothing spoils the ambiance of alfresco dining faster than food poisoning. Always practice safe cooking methods.

Credit Cards

Did You Know? Free AAA ID Theft Protection Services Are Available

May 14, 2018. John Galvin

One of the valuable benefits of being a AAA member is free ID theft monitoring and protection with Experian.

North American Tours

American Landmarks You Can’t Miss

May 06, 2018. Peter Vey

Must-see sites that reveal the history and splendor of our country.

Health & Fitness

Live a Healthier Life

April 24, 2018. AAA Staff

Eat better, stay active and reduce stress with the helpful tips inside this free guide from Your AAA.

Cars & Trucks

Around the Horn

April 16, 2018. Roberto Cruz

A new report from Experian shows Americans are borrowing more for vehicle purchases and taking longer to pay back loans. The analysis showed car buyers borrowed an average of $31,099 for new vehicles and $19,589 for used vehicles – both records – in the fourth quarter of 2017. On average, Americans take 69 months to…

Travel

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…

Credit Cards

Protect Your ID While Shopping Online This Holiday Season

November 28, 2017. Roberto Cruz

Don’t let cyber criminals be the Grinch in your Whoville this holiday season.

Home

Home for the Holidays: Tips for a Season That’s Merry and Bright

November 14, 2017. AAA Staff

Holiday decor ideas, online shopping tips, and healthy and affordable recipes. Plus, how AAA can help you save this holiday season.

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Cars & Trucks

A Little Car Maintenance Goes a Long Way

October 18, 2017. Mark Shaw

AAA estimates that Americans spend an average of 17,600 minutes driving each year. That translates into more than 293 hours, or just over 12 full days of driving time. That’s a lot of work for both car and driver. What could possibly go wrong? We know the dangers when drivers are impaired, drowsy or distracted….

Cars & Trucks

Don’t Break the Bank on Unexpected Car Repairs

June 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz

Unless you’re rich Uncle Pennybags, spending $600 on car repairs is a tough pill to swallow. Unfortunately, that’s the going rate for the average car repair bill today, according to new AAA research. What’s more, an estimated 30 percent of Americans are unable to pay the average car repair bill without going into debt, the…

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Cars & Trucks

4 of the Most Influential Automakers

February 08, 2017. Roberto Cruz

If the American automobile industry had its own Mount Rushmore (on the side of a cliff somewhere outside Detroit), the sculptor creating the monument would have plenty of faces from which to choose. Here are four pioneers who fit the bill, whose visions and innovativeness in the automotive sector helped make the car what it…