Tag: history

Ocean Cruises

Ditch the Everyday for the Perfect Day at CocoCay

November 07, 2018. Ashley Richardson

Royal Caribbean’s exclusive private island is set to debut a ton of fun features in May 2019.

River Cruises

Uniworld Generations River Cruises Focus on Families

November 07, 2018. Angelica Beneke

Catering to art lovers, thrill seekers and travelers of all ages, Uniworld’s Generations Collection guarantees fun for the entire family.

River Cruises

Historical River Cruise Destinations

November 03, 2018. Kim Foley MacKinnon

A large draw of many river cruise destinations is the excellent chance they provide passengers to learn about various topics, from wine to food to history, in an in-depth fashion. Cruise lines plying the rivers from Europe to Egypt often offer similar itineraries, using local guides as experts to provide insight into the past. For…

European Tours

Greece: A Classic Choice in Tours of Europe

November 02, 2018. AAA Staff

See the ghosts of Ancient Greece’s past in one of the best tours of Europe

Air Travel

Explore the World Through Geocaching

November 02, 2018. Ashley Richardson

One of the traveling world’s fastest-growing hobbies, geocaching is a scavenger hunt that can help you find new places around the world or just around the corner.

Asian Tours

An Asia Cruise Tour Comparison: Seeing China, Japan and Vietnam by Boat

November 01, 2018. Ana Cvetkovic

One of the best ways to explore China, Japan and Vietnam is on water. Which is the right cruise for you?

River Cruises

River Cruise Vacations for Families

October 31, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

More river cruise lines are appealing to younger crowds, including families with small children.

European Tours

Tips for Embarking on European Tours for Seniors

October 27, 2018. Albert Stumm

For retirees and seniors, backpacking like college kids is out of the question. See what we can tell you about enjoying the best European tours for seniors.

Asian Tours

A China Tour for the Books

October 25, 2018. AAA Staff

Explore China’s major cities and historic villages in this sampler of China tours. You’ll see the Great Wall, Beijing, Shanghai and more!

North American Tours

Tour America’s Most Iconic Cities on a Heritage of America Tour

October 22, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

AAA Vacations’ Heritage of America brings you back to the birth of the nation as you tour America’s most historically significant cities.

Health & Fitness

Backpacking for a Happy Heart and Healthy Mind

October 20, 2018. Ashley Richardson

For a healthy and inexpensive staycation, consider a backpacking trip to one of these nearby destinations.

European Tours

Discover London and Paris as You Travel Europe

October 20, 2018. AAA Staff

Uncover hidden gems of two of the world’s most famous cities as you travel Europe in style.

Credit Cards

Preparing Your Children for Their First Credit Card

October 20, 2018. Tara Schatz

A credit card can teach kids about spending, saving, budgeting and more. But it is also a big responsibility.

Hotels & Resorts

The Caribbean: Island Getaways for Any Budget

October 19, 2018. AAA Staff

By Rebecca Galib and Cassandra Raposo The Caribbean islands have much to offer, from cultural traditions to pristine beaches kissed by the clear, blue ocean. Whether you’re bumming it at the beach, exploring a tropical island paradise or tasting some local cuisine, you’ll find utter satisfaction and relaxation no matter your budget. Budget: Jamaica Stay:…

Travel

Cultivation: Gardens around the world are embedded with culture, style and elegance

October 19, 2018. Jeanine Barone

Even in the most chaotic cities, gardens big and small are a balm for the soul, enwrapping us in tranquility. Beyond giving us a botanical education, gardens also reveal the artistry of different landscaping styles and offer insights into a destination’s culture, history and geology.

Travel

10 Up-and-Coming Locales Across the World

October 19, 2018. AAA Staff

If you want to own your next night out with friends or family, travel stories can make you the most interesting person at any table, especially when you talk about places few others have visited. Read about 10 up-and-coming places to visit, and then run that dinner conversation like a boss. 1. Mongolia Mongolia is…

Food & Dining

Sampling Brooklyn Pizza With a Slice of Brooklyn Pizza Tour

October 19, 2018. Marisa Perjatel

A Slice of Brooklyn pizza tour is a fun way to experience Brooklyn and taste some of the best pizza that the borough has to offer.

European Tours

Experience the Best Europe Packages in Sunny Spain

October 19, 2018. AAA Staff

Discover Barcelona, Madrid and Seville through the best Europe packages AAA has to offer.

Hotels & Resorts

Checking Into the Hilton Chicago

October 19, 2018. Jill Fergus

Tour the windy city in style while staying at the AAA Four Diamond Rated Hilton Chicago, right across the street from Lake Michigan. 

National Parks

Guide to Badlands National Park

October 17, 2018. Pamela Hunt

The frequently asked questions and answers that you need to know before planning a Badlands National Park adventure.