Tag: history
10 Best Selfie Spots in the Northeast
September 16, 2018. AAA Staff
For many travelers, documenting and sharing their experiences on social media is simply part of the journey. After all, it’s hard not to “like” a great selfie. Here are a few of the best selfie spots within a day’s drive.
Thrill Rides at Universal Orlando Resort, Ranked
September 15, 2018. Angelica Beneke
From the most thrilling to thrill rides for beginners, here is our rankings for the thrill rides at Universal Studios Orlando.
Frights, Bites and Scary Nights on the N.Y. Haunted History Trail
September 15, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
If you can’t resist a good ghost story, the Haunted History Trail of New York State is full of them. With 82 allegedly haunted hotels, restaurants, museums and other eccentric spots to explore, there’s no better time than the spooky season to try and hit as many stops as you can. They’re scattered throughout the…
Five Health Issues Facing All Women
September 15, 2018. AAA Staff
By Cassandra Raposo and Rebecca Galib October brings with it many colors, like the vibrant red, orange and yellow of autumn leaves. October is also Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so while brilliantly colored leaves are falling around us, another color – pink – is also making the rounds. According to the American Cancer Society, roughly…
BRCA Mutations: When to Test Your Genes for Breast Cancer
September 15, 2018. Rebecca Galib
You’ve heard of inheriting genes from your parents, like your eye and hair color, but what about inheriting breast cancer? BRCA1 and BRCA2 are inherited gene mutations linked to an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, 12 percent of women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer at…
The History of Credit Cards and the Credit Card Life Cycle
September 15, 2018. Tara Schatz
A look at how credit cards came to be, how the technology works and the process they go through to get from the printer to your wallet.
Credit Cards for College Students
September 13, 2018. Tara Schatz
Credit cards for college students shouldn’t involve a lesson learned in the dangers of reckless spending. Use our guide to to learn how to spend smart.
See the Fjords on This Europe Tour Package
September 12, 2018. AAA Staff
Scenic Scandinavia and its Fjords are stunning in this Europe tour package
The Top 10 Things to Do in Austin, Texas
September 09, 2018. Katie McElveen
Keep Austin Weird? You got it. Learn about the 10 best things to do in Austin, Texas, with our guide to the quirky city.
Fantastic Things to Do in Niagara Falls
September 05, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
Next time you and your family are headed to the Great White North, take this list of things to do in Niagara Falls.