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North American Tours

The California Road Trip of a Lifetime

August 01, 2018. AAA Staff

Explore the west coast on a California road trip you won’t forget. Get inspiration for how to tour America with our guide.

Ocean Cruises

Spotlight: Disney Cruise Line

August 01, 2018. Linda DiProperzio

Looking for a kid-friendly cruise that also keeps the adults happy and entertained? A Disney cruise has something for everyone.

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…

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.

Theme Park Vacations

7 Tips on Theme Park Character Etiquette

July 20, 2018. Marisa Perjatel

To get the most out of theme park character experiences, mind your manners.

Road Trips

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…

Road Trips

Dog-Friendly Beach Vacations in the Northeast

July 17, 2018. Nancy Hassel

My dog’s absolute favorite place to go in the summer and fall is the beach. If you’re looking for a romp on the beach with your favorite furry pal, exploring the Northeast coastline is a must-do. Cape Cod, Long Island and Maine offer some great places to play. Cape Cod Parts of the Cape Cod…

Home

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…

Lifestyle

2018 Summer Beach Reads

July 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

There’s nothing like the feeling of your toes in the sand and a good book in hand. This year’s new releases cover all genres. So whether you lean toward romance, mystery or fantasy, you’ll likely find something intriguing to pack with your beach essentials.

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.

North American Tours

Things to Do in Cape Cod

July 08, 2018. Kim Foley MacKinnon

Beaches, beautiful gardens and bountiful vineyards await. Learn about all the fun things to do in Cape Cod with our Top 10 list.

Hotels & Resorts

Turn Your Hotel Room Into the Perfect Vacation Hub

July 06, 2018. Maddy Osman

A totally stress-free vacation starts with a decluttered hotel room. Keep your home away from home organized with these seven tips and tricks.

Day Trips

Top 5 Waterfront Foliage Views in the Northeast

July 06, 2018. Joanna Cutrara

Ready for a fall adventure? By the water is where you’ll find some of the Northeast’s most stunning foliage outlooks.

Cars & Trucks

Put the Brakes on Distracted Driving

June 21, 2018. John Galvin

Summer is finally here in the Northeast, and many of us will be jumping in the car and taking road trips near and far. During this time, you’re bound to experience more drivers on the road than any other time of year. If you’re like me, you’re also noticing the increasing number of drivers who…

Food & Dining

AAA Diamond Fare: From Best to Even Better

June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

Thanks to AAA inspectors, you don’t need to wonder where to eat this weekend … or any weekend. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a fine-dining experience, inspectors have it covered. They visit hundreds of restaurants across the country each year to judge the food, service and decor, among other things. They approve…

Savings

Entertainment Budget Basics

June 09, 2018. Robert Yaniz Jr

Set a budget to save on the things you love. Follow these tips to cut expenses on movies, cable, dining out and more.

European Tours

5 Great Family Trip Ideas

June 05, 2018. Vanessa Young

Tips for a remarkable family vacation filled with cherished memories for every traveler in your group.

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.

Hotels & Resorts

Where to Stay in Atlantic City

May 14, 2018. John McHugh

You shouldn’t have to roll the dice on your hotel room. Here’s our comprehensive list of where to stay in Atlantic City.