Tag: US

Food & Dining

Bog Down: Visit Cranberry Bogs in Massachusetts

September 03, 2019. Marina Davalos

Cranberry season is Sept. through Oct. Tour one of the cranberry bogs in Massachusetts to learn about the uniquely-grown and harvested fruit.

Technology

Teen Driver Technology That Can Help Young Drivers Stay Safe

September 01, 2019. Ashley Richardson

Several automakers are introducing technologies to improve the safety of new drivers.

Air Travel

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.

Money

States With the Highest and Lowest Unemployment Rates

August 28, 2019. AAA Staff

While unemployment affects the entire U.S., unemployment rates can vary wildly from state to state.

Day Trips

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.

Hotels & Resorts

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.

Theme Park Vacations

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.

Day Trips

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.

Health & Fitness

What You Need to Know About Bringing Medicine on a Plane

August 21, 2019. AAA Staff

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.

Day Trips

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 & Dining

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

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.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Day Trips

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.

Day Trips

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.

Day Trips

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.

Day Trips

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.

Theme Park Vacations

Disney Insiders: Behind the Magic

July 27, 2019. Sarah Hopkins

Cast members discuss getting your foot in the door, behind-the-scenes magic, upcoming attractions and insider tips for your Disney vacation.

Food & Dining

Top Food Challenges in the Northeast

July 26, 2019. Angelica Beneke

These top food challenges aren’t for the faint of stomach. If you have what it takes, check out these local restaurants.

Air Travel

Chernobyl Tourism Surges in Wake of HBO’s Hit Series

July 25, 2019. Tim Johnson

With HBO’s hit miniseries “Chernobyl” putting it back on the map, Chernobyl tourism has never been so popular. But is that a good thing?