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Road Trips

Save & Splurge: Westchester

August 01, 2018. Marisa Perjatel

Close enough to feel the energy of NYC, yet far enough away to appreciate the quiet, Westchester delivers a New York experience with an appeal that’s all its own.

Savings

How to Set Up and Manage a Children’s Savings Account

July 31, 2018. AAA Staff

Is it ever too early to set up a bank account for your kids?

Asian Tours

Asia Tour Packages for Foodies: 10 Essential Eats in Tokyo

July 30, 2018. Ana Cvetkovic

Whether you are researching tour packages or are planning a solo adventure, don’t miss these Japanese staples at Tokyo’s most essential restaurants.

European Tours

Enjoying the Grand Variety of Castles in Italy

July 29, 2018. Albert Stumm

There are more than enough castles in Italy to satisfy any traveler with a taste for medieval architecture.

AAA

AAA’s Top Hotels and Restaurants for Families

July 29, 2018. Sarah Hopkins

8 million Americans plan to take family vacations this year. To help young families prep for their next trip, AAA’s Inspectors have identified some of their favorite family-friendly hotels and restaurants for 2018. Here are some of the highlights.

River Cruises

US River Cruises to Relax on and Remember

July 28, 2018. Sarah Hopkins

River cruises might be the best kept secret in American travel.

Auto Insurance

Take Control of Your Car Insurance Rates

July 26, 2018. AAA Staff

Safe driving is one way to keep auto insurance rates down. Learn how else you can potentially limit price hikes.

European Tours

Explore the Cities of Central Europe With These Europe Tour Packages

July 21, 2018. AAA Staff

Discover Prague, Vienna and Budapest as you’ve never seen them before with the help of our Europe tour packages.

European Tours

Experience the Most Irish of European Holidays

July 21, 2018. AAA Staff

This spellbinding European holiday will take you through the rugged landscapes of southern Ireland.

European Tours

Barcelona Bound for Gaudi Architecture and Gastronomic Delights

July 20, 2018. Deborah Huso

One of Europe’s most stylish cities, Barcelona is a paradise for architecture lovers and foodies alike.

Hotels & Resorts

Where to Stay in Atlanta

July 20, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky

These Atlanta hotels are sweeter than a Georgia peach.

Theme Park Vacations

7 Tips on Theme Park Character Etiquette

July 20, 2018. Marisa Perjatel

To get the most out of theme park character experiences, mind your manners.

Home

Make a Healthy Atmosphere for Your Animals

July 19, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

Our pets spend a lot of time indoors. Why not try to make your home into a healthier, happier environment for them?

Savings

Here’s What To Expect From That First College Tuition Bill

July 19, 2018. AAA Staff

Tips to get mentally prepared for your first college payment.

Auto Insurance

Follow These Tips To Help Keep Teens Safe Behind The Wheel

July 19, 2018. AAA Staff

Teaching your teenager to drive can be intimidating, especially if it’s your first time. Follow these tips to ease your anxiety. They’re from Keys2Drive – the AAA Guide to Teen Driver Safety. Practice, practice, practice. Plan for as much supervised practice driving as possible. It’s the key to helping your teen develop safe habits. AAA…

AAA

AAA Roadside Technician Rescues Elderly Couple From Home Fire

July 19, 2018. AAA Staff

Every day, AAA Northeast’s expert roadside technicians demonstrate a dedication to helping and serving people. Some days, their efforts are downright heroic. May 30 was one of those days. That’s when Norman Strom helped save an elderly couple from a fire in their Grafton, Mass., home. Strom was passing their house on his way to…

Road Trips

Vermont is for Animal Lovers

July 17, 2018. Jill Schensul

Belle was sprawled on the bed, pawing through Four Legs & a Tail magazine, after a long day enjoying the pleasures of Vermont’s great outdoors. Her sister, Sadie, was already under the covers, snoring, when there was a knock at the door. Belle and Sadie made it to the door before I could stand up…

Road Trips

A Few Lessons for Driving in Foreign Lands

July 17, 2018. Elias Christeas

The Mediterranean sparkled, and the smell of cypress trees warmed by the summer sun filled the air as I cruised around the Greek island of Paros on my dual-sport motorcycle. Find and book a hotel in Paros. It was paradise. Until an oncoming tour bus entered my lane around a blind cliff-side turn. I avoided…

AAA & Travel

AAA Opens Branches in Farmingdale and Yonkers, N.Y.

July 17, 2018. AAA Staff

AAA Northeast recently opened new branches at 915 Broadhollow Road, Farmingdale, and 2349 Central Park Ave., Unit C, in Yonkers. Book a vacation with a knowledgeable AAA travel agent. Speak to an expert insurance agent about your coverage needs. Pickup discounted attraction tickets, maps and TourBooks and find out about all of the perks of…

Food & Dining

Please Your Pet’s Palate With These Paw-some Recipes

July 17, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

The saying goes that our pets are like our children, and we always want the best for our children, right? Whether you want to introduce healthier snacks into your pet’s diet or give a reward for good behavior, preparing a homemade treat may do the trick. Try one of these recipes at home and you’ll…