Tag: history

Air Travel

24 Sustainable Travel Tips for 2024

December 27, 2023. Kind Traveler

Learn about the changes you can make to reduce the environmental impacts of travel.

European Tours

When Is the Best Time to Visit Italy?

December 18, 2023. Bob Curley

When to plan your trip for perfect weather, less crowds and great prices. Hint: It’s not summer.

Road Trips

Why Newport Should Be Your Next Winter Staycation

December 14, 2023. Molly Clark

You don’t have to travel far to make the most of chilly season.

Road Trips & Travel

Cozy Small Towns to Visit in the Northeast

December 12, 2023. Sarah Hopkins

Check out these charming, walkable and picturesque small towns for your next weekend getaway.

Hotels & Resorts

Out There: Top Hotels in Madeira, Portugal

December 06, 2023. Nicole Ekholm

AAA Associate Travel Specialist Nicole Ekholm shares her recommendations for where to stay while visiting this European hot spot.

Podcast Pulse

6 New Podcasts We Loved Listening to in 2023

November 20, 2023. Sarah Hopkins

Looking for something new to add to your podcast rotation? Check out this list of some of our favorite new podcasts this year.

Day Trips

Northeast Native American Sites for Celebrating Indigenous Culture

November 03, 2023. Dallas Ernst

Discover historical sites, museums and foods honoring Indigenous culture throughout our region.

Auto History & Spooky Season

The History of Hearses

October 23, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Hearse history has seen these vehicles go from candle-adorned carriages to six-figure luxury behemoths.

Supplemental Health

Tips for Choosing Supplemental Dental Insurance

October 20, 2023. Paul Grimaldi

Do you need to fill a gap in your health care insurance plan with supplemental dental insurance?

Road Trips & Spooky Season

Things To Do in Salem, Massachusetts, Year-Round

October 10, 2023. Jeanine Barone

While well-known for its Halloween happenings, there’s so much to love about Salem in (and outside of) October.

Express Lane & Road Trips

Historic Westchester Homes With a Halloween Twist

October 02, 2023. Sarah Vincelette

Treat yourself to the history and hauntings of Hudson Valley’s spookiest October events.

Air Travel

The Best Time to Visit Ireland to Avoid Crowds, and More

October 02, 2023. Bob Curley

Fewer tourists and mild weather make the greenest time of year the greatest time to visit Ireland.

Food & Dining

Standout Northeast Coffee Roasters

September 27, 2023. Annie Sherman

We dive into the history of one of the world’s most popular drinks and reveal our favorite regional shops.

Road Trips

The High Points of Low Season: Cape Cod in the Fall

September 25, 2023. Marina Davalos

You may be used to visiting in a bathing suit, but perhaps you’ll like it even better in a sweater. With the summer crowds and humidity gone, fall offers the opportunity to experience a different side of Cape Cod.

Games

Crossword: 1970s Cars

September 16, 2023. AAA Staff

The cars of the 1970s were all about style. Test your knowledge of this era in automotive history with our crossword.

European Tours & Express Lane

Remember the D-Day Landings From the Beaches of Normandy

September 15, 2023. AAA Staff

Retrace the paths of the largest land, air and sea invasion in military history.

Air Travel

Follow in Your Family’s Footsteps: Heritage Travel Leads the Way

September 11, 2023. Meredith Bethune

Heritage tourism helps travelers better understand their roots – and themselves.

Road Trips

Enjoy ‘Second Summer’ in Newport

September 08, 2023. Molly Clark

The fun doesn’t end come Labor Day along the Classic Coast.

Road Trips

Colleges With the Most Beautiful Campuses

August 29, 2023. Sarah Hopkins

From stunning natural landscapes to amazing architecture, these college campuses have brains and beauty.

Road Trips

8 PGA Championship Golf Courses in the Northeast

August 25, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Want to play where the pros play? These golf courses have all hosted the PGA Championship.