Tag: US
Educator Always Learns Something New on Annual Africa Trip
August 29, 2019. Aimee Carrier
For this educator, every trip to Africa is another study in diversity.
States With the Highest and Lowest Unemployment Rates
August 28, 2019. Dallas Ernst
While unemployment affects the entire U.S., unemployment rates can vary wildly from state to state.
Bringing the Renaissance to Life at King Richard’s Faire
August 28, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
An audience with Queen Anne of King Richard’s Faire, the longest-running Renaissance faire in New England.
Roofing Options to Update Your Home
August 28, 2019. Roberto Cruz
New roofing is an expensive renovation. Consider your options before nailing anything down.
Hotel Hideaways: The Best Rooftop Gardens
August 27, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
Going up? Sometimes, the best part of a hotel is its roof! Here are the best rooftop gardens at hotels around the world.
What to Know Before Driving to Disney World
August 26, 2019. Liliane Opsomer
We have all the details on safety, packing and gearing up before driving to Disney World.
Tee Time! Northeast Miniature Golf Courses the Family Will Love
August 26, 2019. Rebecca Galib
A selection the area’s best miniature golf courses, sure to “putt” the family in a good mood.
River Cruise to Venice and Beyond
August 22, 2019. AAA Staff
Explore Italy in luxury aboard the S.S. La Venezia, one of several new lavishly appointed Uniworld Super Ships coming in 2020.
What You Need to Know About Bringing Medicine on a Plane
August 21, 2019. Dallas Ernst
Can you bring medicine on a plane? Of course. But – as with most things related to air travel – there are a few rules you should be aware of first.
Fun Day Trips for Couples in the Northeast
August 18, 2019. Rebecca Melnitsky
Searching for a quick getaway to enjoy with your significant other? Look no further than these fun day trips for couples.
Food Fads Through the Years
August 18, 2019. Rebecca Galib
All trends change with the times, and food is no different, from the rise of fruit cocktails in the 1920s to 21st Century “Cupcake Wars.”
Podcast Pulse: The Best New Podcasts
August 16, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
The greatest way to find the best new podcasts is to talk to the people that love them. Our resident podcast enthusiast shares her favorites.
An Electric Experience: Driving the BMW i3s
August 12, 2019. Andrew G. Rosen
After a few days behind the wheel of the i3s, the AAA team talks about what it was like to drive BMW’s electric car.
Paper Maps and TripTiks Are Still Here
August 12, 2019. Rebecca Melnitsky
GPS signals get lost and phones die, but paper maps are forever reliable.
Things to Do on Fire Island
August 08, 2019. Nathan Duke
Need a few ideas for your next weekend or day trip? You’ll never be bored with this list of things to do in Fire Island.
“No One at the Wheel” Explores Autonomous Vehicles
August 08, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Samuel “Gridlock Sam” Schwartz’s book highlights the benefits of autonomous vehicles, but also warns of their dangers.
A Whale of a Time: Northeast Whale Watching Tours
August 07, 2019. Jessica Kelly
You can see some of the world’s biggest mammals right in our watery backyard.
Celebrate Native American Culture at These Northeast Powwows
August 02, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Powwows are open to the public, creating a unique opportunity to learn about and enjoy Native American traditions.
My First Car: Chad Green
July 31, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Although Green now calls the Big Apple home, he still fondly remembers cruising around his hometown of Effingham, Ill., with his twin brother.
Shark Diving at Aquariums Near You
July 29, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
One of the best ways to learn about sharks is at an aquarium. If you’re feeling curious, some aquariums even offer shark diving programs.