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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…
How to Set Up and Manage a Children’s Savings Account
July 31, 2018. AAA Staff
Is it ever too early to set up a bank account for your kids?
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’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.
Take Control of Your Car Insurance Rates
July 26, 2018. AAA Staff
Safe driving is one way to keep auto insurance rates down. Learn how else you can potentially limit price hikes.
Barcelona Bound for Gaudi Architecture and Gastronomic Delights
July 20, 2018. Deborah Huso
One of Europe’s most stylish cities, Barcelona is a paradise for architecture lovers and foodies alike.
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.
Here’s What To Expect From That First College Tuition Bill
July 19, 2018. AAA Staff
Tips to get mentally prepared for your first college payment.
Follow These Tips To Help Keep Teens Safe Behind The Wheel
July 19, 2018. AAA Staff
Teaching your teenager to drive can be intimidating, especially if it’s your first time. Follow these tips to ease your anxiety. They’re from Keys2Drive – the AAA Guide to Teen Driver Safety. Practice, practice, practice. Plan for as much supervised practice driving as possible. It’s the key to helping your teen develop safe habits. AAA…
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…
10 Tips for Tackling Your College Commute
July 17, 2018.
Suggestions to save money, time and headaches as a college commuter.
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…
Research is Key to Autonomous Car Safety
July 17, 2018. John Galvin
I bought my first car, a 1982 Ford Escort, after graduating from college. It had a four-speed manual transmission, AM radio and manual steering and brakes. It got me where I needed to go, but it didn’t drive itself. In 1982, the closest thing to an autonomous vehicle was KITT on the television show “Knight…
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….
Feeling Tired and Cranky? You Might Be Dehydrated
July 16, 2018. Christina Elston
Staying properly hydrated during travel isn’t always easy, but it is important. If you find that you’re not feeling well, you may just need a glass of water.
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.
2018 Pet Directory
July 10, 2018. AAA Staff
From health care to pet security, the 2018 Your AAA Pet Directory will help you to find quality pet care resources.
200 Things to See in America’s Biggest Cities
July 09, 2018. AAA Staff
In the hustle and bustle of America’s biggest cities, you can find amazing and unique things to see and do.
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.
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.