Tag: snow
What Are the Benefits of Maintaining Your Vehicle?
October 01, 2018. Nathan Duke
Proper car maintenance can seriously improve performance, safety and save you money. Here’s how.
Guide to Glacier National Park
September 27, 2018. Pamela Hunt
The frequently asked questions and answers that you need to know before planning a trip to Glacier National Park.
River Cruise Spotlight: Viking Cruises
September 11, 2018. Kim Foley MacKinnon
Viking River Cruises are luxurious and all-inclusive. Here’s a closer look at what you can expect from Viking cruises.
Yellowstone Lodging: Where to Stay in the Park
August 20, 2018. Pamela Hunt
Planning a trip to the land of Old Faithful and the Grand Prismatic Spring? Check out these Yellowstone National Park hotels and cabins.
US Park Perks You’ll Never Forget
August 15, 2018. Roberto Cruz
The U.S. National Park Service turns 102 years old this year, and while I could easily give you 102 reasons to visit its 59 parks that draw 300 million visitors per year, let’s stick with 10 of the very best attractions to see at these natural wonderlands. 1. Mule rides have long been one of…
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…
The Senses Take Flight in Peru
June 22, 2018. Jason Frye
A moment ago, the sky was filled with birds, but now my vantage from Parque del Amor (Park of Love) in Lima, Peru, is of a trio of paragliders hanging between the clouds above and the Pacific Ocean below. Everyone in the park has stopped taking photos of a giant statue of lovers embracing to…
102 National Park Attractions
May 25, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Go big with a vacation to an amazing U.S. national park.
Headlight Restoration Tips From Sylvania Automotive Lighting
May 11, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Headlight restoration not only makes your car look better, but it also can have a major impact on driver safety.
64 Must-See Sights in Europe
March 01, 2018. AAA Staff
Inspire your next European vacation with this guide to the best attractions in Europe. Click here for helpful travel tips and videos, too!
The Best Lake Getaways in Fulton County
February 23, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
Nestled in the south of the Adirondack Mountains and north of the Capital Region, Fulton County is a standout in New York State.
8 Fixes for Your Car As Winter Winds Down
January 15, 2018. Roberto Cruz
While you’re snuggling with your dog under blankets on the couch, your car is outside freezing its bumpers off. Cold temperatures, snow and ice – plus all the chemicals used to treat slippery roads –hammer your car all winter. It’s up to you to help it bounce back. Here are eight things to fix on…
What Difference Does a Drivetrain Make?
January 15, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Four-wheel drive. All-wheel drive. What does it all mean? Is either one worth the money? Here’s a brief explanation of what each type of drivetrain can do with a good set of tires. Front-Wheel Drive Most sedans have front-wheel drive because it’s cheaper to design and build. In this system, engine power is transferred to…
Dig Out Your Car Like a Boss
November 28, 2017. Roberto Cruz
You need your car stuck in the snow like you need to listen to “Macarena” over and over again for three straight days. But if you do find your vehicle caught in a snowy trap, don’t freak out. Here’s what to do. Don’t Get Mad – Get Digging It’s frustrating to find your car buried…
A Little Car Maintenance Goes a Long Way
October 18, 2017. Mark Shaw
AAA estimates that Americans spend an average of 17,600 minutes driving each year. That translates into more than 293 hours, or just over 12 full days of driving time. That’s a lot of work for both car and driver. What could possibly go wrong? We know the dangers when drivers are impaired, drowsy or distracted….
Fun Places to Visit in the Northeast
August 15, 2017. AAA Staff
The Northeast is packed with amazing destinations and towns within driving distance of both New York and Boston. This guide will hit the 202 best drive trips within two hours of those great cities. From the tip of Long Island to the curved arm of Cape Cod, to the coastal gems in Maine, including Acadia…
Stay Active With These Winter Workouts
January 01, 2017. Nick Tavares
Our motivation drops with every snowfall, but you can stay active when cold weather hits. Fight off hibernation habits with these winter workouts. Shoveling snow • A person weighing 170 pounds can burn about 250 calories over 30 minutes of shoveling, according to North Dakota State University. • Shoveling increases your heart rate and provides…