Tag: united states

Newsroom

Preparation Is Key to Avoid Winter Damage to Homes 

January 20, 2025. Jillian Young

Ahead of deep freeze, AAA Insurance offers tips to avoid the most common causes for damage claims.

Food & Dining

Exploring the World With Clarity: A Guide to Sober Travel

January 09, 2025. Jeanette Zinno

From mocktail classes to extravagant water tastings, here’s to all the fun adventures you can have without alcohol.

Newsroom

Northeast Gas Prices Mostly Stay Parked as Cold Snap Rolls In

January 06, 2025. Jillian Young

Northeast gasoline prices this year are looking much like how they ended 2024 — but an arctic freeze currently impacting much of the United States and Europe could upset the balance.

Auto Insurance

Should You Buy Rental Car Insurance?

December 24, 2024. Vanessa Young

Before you rent your next car, learn whether you should sign up for additional coverage on the spot.

Newsroom

Number of Deadly Traffic Crashes Involving Older Drivers on the Rise

December 02, 2024. Jillian Young

AAA encourages seniors and their families to discuss safe mobility during Older Driver Safety Awareness Week.

Homeowner's Insurance & Money

The Worst Hurricanes in US History

November 11, 2024. Sarah Vincelette

From catastrophic loss of life to the unprecedented destruction of property, these hurricanes have left an indelible mark on the nation’s collective memory.

Road Trips

Did You Know? Paper Maps and AAA TripTiks Are Still Here

August 12, 2024. Rebecca Melnitsky

GPS signals get lost and phones die, but paper maps are forever.

Cars & Trucks

Driving While Filming: Social Media’s Dangerous Trend

August 09, 2024. AAA Staff

Driving while filming is dangerous, so why are people on social media doing it?

Air Travel

How to Manage Your Money Abroad

August 01, 2024. Karon Warren

Tips for exchanging, spending and keeping your foreign currency safe when traveling.

Budget-Wise

20 Things to Do in New York Under $20

July 31, 2024. Sarah Vincelette

Explore the state’s most budget-friendly activities.

Day Trips

25 Upstate N.Y. Day Trips That Will Make Your Weekend

July 24, 2024. AAA Staff

Forget the chaos of the city. Head upstate to experience a different, quieter side of New York.

Cars & Trucks

100 Greatest Songs About Cars and Driving

July 19, 2024. AAA Staff

Update your road trip playlist with these classic tunes.

Road Trips

Nearly 71 Million People Expected to Travel During July 4th Week

June 20, 2024. AAA Staff

During the first week of July, the highways and skyways are going to be busier than ever. Are you prepared?

Auto Insurance

Why Are Catalytic Converters Stolen?

June 04, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Catalytic converter theft is skyrocketing across the country. Here’s why thieves are after these valuable car parts and what you can do to prevent yours from getting heisted.

Air Travel

A Lifetime of Traveling While Gay

June 02, 2024. David Swanson

Travel writer David Swanson reflects on how far the LGBTQ community has come during his 25 years of traveling the globe.

Day Trips

Birdwatching in the Northeast

May 21, 2024. Sarah Hopkins

Do you want to answer the caw of the wild? Here’s how to get started on your birdwatching journey.

Cars & Trucks

Is It Illegal to Drive in the Left Lane?

May 01, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Almost every state has limits or restrictions on left-lane driving.

National Parks

Guide to Acadia National Park

April 30, 2024. Pamela Hunt

The frequently asked questions and answers that you need to know before planning an Acadia National Park vacation.

National Parks

Ask a Travel Advisor: How to Vacation at National Parks  

April 17, 2024. AAA Staff

A AAA travel advisor shares insights on what to see, where to stay and how to keep kids entertained on your next national park trip.