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Ocean Cruises

From North to South: A Guide to Caribbean Cruise Ports

August 01, 2018. Chrissy Barua

Explore a few of the most common destinations for cruises departing from the Northeast.

Food & Dining

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…

Road Trips

Exploring the Coast of New Hampshire

June 01, 2018. AAA Staff

Small but mighty should be the mantra for New Hampshire’s coastline.

Road Trips

Five Northeast Road Trips for a Fantastic Fourth of July

May 22, 2018. Dana Hammond

The Fourth of July is a birthday bash for America that everyone’s invited to attend, and some Northeast communities go all out in the name of freedom.

Road Trips

Visit Boston on Any Budget

May 06, 2018. Jill Fergus

Visit Boston and you’ll understand why it is considered one of the East Coast’s most charming cities. Whether you’re traveling on a budget or want to indulge in the city’s most luxurious experiences, we have an itinerary for you.

Cars & Trucks

Rush-Hour Headache Relief

April 16, 2018. Roberto Cruz

Driving during rush-hour can be incredibly stressful and frustrating. Use these tips to make your gridlocked commute a little safer.

Day Trips

All Aboard These 7 Awesome Amtrak Day Trips

March 17, 2018. AAA Staff

Amtrak is a quick and convenient option for enjoying cool day trip destinations like Washington, D.C., Boston, and so much more.

Cars & Trucks

Massachusetts RMV Opens at AAA Boston

March 14, 2018. AAA Staff

Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito recently celebrated the launch of Registry of Motor Vehicles services at the AAA Boston branch, along with representatives of AAA Northeast, the state Department of Transportation and the state Registry of Motor Vehicles. The event capped off an effort between the RMV and AAA to provide registry…

Day Trips

Best New England Day Trips for Couples

March 01, 2018. AAA Staff

From hiking and kayaking to dining on farm-to-table delicacies, the New England states offer many tempting ways for couples to spend the day together.  

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Road Trips

Fun Places to Visit in the Northeast

August 15, 2017. AAA Staff

The Northeast is packed with amazing destinations and towns within driving distance of both New York and Boston. This guide will hit the 202 best drive trips within two hours of those great cities. From the tip of Long Island to the curved arm of Cape Cod, to the coastal gems in Maine, including Acadia…

Travel

Fun Places to Visit in the Northeast: 202 Road Trips from New York and Boston

August 03, 2017. AAA Staff

In the Northeast, you’re surrounded by hundreds of incredible places to visit, sights to see, fun activities to enjoy – all within easy driving distance from wherever you live.

North American Tours

College Road Trips: Places to See on Your College Search

August 01, 2017. Kim Foley MacKinnon

There’s hardly a parent with a teenager contemplating college that hasn’t hit the road to visit potential schools. From simple afternoon visits to more complicated college road trips, it’s wise to book some noncollege-oriented activities to offset some of the pressure. After all, when both you and your child are deciding their future for the…

Hotels & Resorts & National Parks & Ocean Cruises & Theme Park Vacations & Travel

Back to School Means Great Rates on Vacations

July 31, 2017. AAA Staff

The start of a new school year means different things to different people. For kids, it means homework. For parents, it means frantic early mornings and afternoons. For teachers, it means stacks of papers and projects. But for travelers, it means one of the year’s best travel windows has arrived. It’s when the summer crowds…

Hotels & Resorts

New Massachusetts Four Diamond Hotels for 2017

July 01, 2017. AAA Staff

AAA added four Massachusetts hotels to its exclusive Four Diamond list for 2017. Boston Park Plaza: This hotel is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year after completing a multiyear, $100 million renovation in 2016. Furniture and fixtures throughout the hotel were replaced, the 1,060 guestrooms and communal areas were completely redone and a library room…

European Tours

Iceland: Close By, But Worlds Away

June 01, 2017. Kim Foley MacKinnon

It’s not hard to see why Iceland has become such a popular travel destination.

Health & Fitness

The Best Cold Weather Running Gear for Winter Runs

February 08, 2017. Nick Tavares

We asked Terrence Mahon, high performance coach at the Boston Athletic Association – the organization behind the Boston Marathon – about the essentials for winter running safety. Here are his top picks for winter-weather gear. Winter running shoes: These offer less-breathable uppers and extra traction, with moisture-wicking or water-repellent materials. Check out stabilizers with small…