Tag: US
AAA Diamond Fare: From Best to Even Better
June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Thanks to AAA inspectors, you don’t need to wonder where to eat this weekend … or any weekend. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a fine-dining experience, inspectors have it covered. They visit hundreds of restaurants across the country each year to judge the food, service and decor, among other things. They approve…
A Diamond Guide to Gourmet Utensils
June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
If you’re heading out to eat at a high-end restaurant for the first time, be prepared to find some unfamiliar utensils on your table. The standard fork, knife and spoon just won’t cut it (pun intended) during multi-course meals. Here are some utensils you may find while dining at Coast, the AAA Four Diamond Rated…
Teaching Young Drivers the Rules of the Road
June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
AAA driving instructors point out the most common mistakes that new drivers make and how to avoid them. Joining locations throughout the Northeast, AAA’s newest driving school is opening in Garden City, N.Y., on August 13.
Table Talk: How to Set a Diamond Table
June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Restaurant leaders and waitstaff from AAA Diamond Rated restaurants share their secrets to setting the perfect table.
Your AAA Network Reaches Readership Milestone
June 07, 2018. Andrew G. Rosen
More than 5 million page views in 2018, and recognition from our peers.
Fun and Educational Apps for Kids
June 02, 2018. Angelica Beneke
Apps that will make your kids’ screen time worthwhile.
Finding Treasures Along Portugal’s River of Gold
May 23, 2018. Dana Hammond
Portugal is having a moment. The westernmost country on the European continent, home to explorers who led the Age of Discovery, has been luring world travelers to its own shores of late. I savored that thought as I took a final sip of sweet port wine on the bow of the Viking Torgil as it…
Five Northeast Road Trips for a Fantastic Fourth of July
May 22, 2018. Dana Hammond
The Fourth of July is a birthday bash for America that everyone’s invited to attend, and some Northeast communities go all out in the name of freedom.
Beware of Foodborne Illness
May 14, 2018. Kimberley Edgar
Whether it’s a picnic in a park, backyard barbecue or camping cookout, nothing spoils the ambiance of alfresco dining faster than food poisoning. Always practice safe cooking methods.
Mind the Heat While You DIY
May 14, 2018. Kimberley Edgar
From simple spruce-ups around the house to major revamps, summer inspires DIY projects. Follow this advice to stay cool and safe while working outdoors.
Where to Stay in Atlantic City
May 14, 2018. John McHugh
You shouldn’t have to roll the dice on your hotel room. Here’s our comprehensive list of where to stay in Atlantic City.
Protect Yourself From Heat Exhaustion
May 11, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
This summer, as the temperatures rise, be sure to pay attention to what your body is telling you.
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.
American Landmarks You Can’t Miss
May 06, 2018. Peter Vey
Must-see sites that reveal the history and splendor of our country.
Visit Boston on Any Budget
May 06, 2018. Jill Fergus
Visit Boston and you’ll understand why it is considered one of the East Coast’s most charming cities. Whether you’re traveling on a budget or want to indulge in the city’s most luxurious experiences, we have an itinerary for you.
Interior Furnishing Ideas to Brighten Up Your Living Space
May 06, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
A darkened room is perfect for bedtime, but not so much for daytime. Here are some interior furnishing ideas to help you let the light in.
Supplemental Health Care for Medicare: Do I Need It?
May 02, 2018. Paul Grimaldi
How to close the gap in coverage with supplemental health care for Medicare.
Increase the Battery Life of Your Phone
May 01, 2018. Vanessa Young
Methods to make sure your phone battery stays alive and well throughout the day.
You’ll Want to Rent a Luxury Car for These Road Trips
May 01, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Ride in top-notch style on your next road trip. Here’s how to rent a luxury car and where you should go in one.
Live a Healthier Life
April 24, 2018. AAA Staff
Eat better, stay active and reduce stress with the helpful tips inside this free guide from Your AAA.