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An Uplifting Experience at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
March 20, 2018. Kim Foley MacKinnon
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to ride in a hot air balloon? One writer shares the story of her adventure at the largest ballooning event in the world.
All Aboard These 7 Awesome Amtrak Day Trips
March 17, 2018. AAA Staff
Amtrak is a quick and convenient option for enjoying cool day trip destinations like Washington, D.C., Boston, and so much more.
Add Another Driver to Your Car Rental
March 15, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
Whether you’re headed out on a long adventure or just want a little company, adding another driver to your rental car is a simple process when you are prepared.
Discover History and Adventure Along the Erie Canal
March 15, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
From Albany to Buffalo, here’s what to see and do in this vibrant and historical region of New York State.
Create Share-Worthy Vacation Videos With Your Phone
March 15, 2018. Vanessa Young
From finding the perfect lighting to using editing software, follow these tips to capture high-quality travel videos with your mobile device.
Senior Living Facilities Are Evolving
March 14, 2018. Susan Kreimer
Senior living facilities have come a long way from the nursing homes of yesteryear.
Flavorful Forays: 10 Places Around the World Where You Must Try the Food
March 14, 2018. Erik Trinidad
Every Anthony Bourdain wannabe knows that to truly experience a culture, you must experience its cuisine.
Curb Cellphone Use to Keep Our Roadways Safe
March 14, 2018. John Galvin
Many years ago, I got my first cellphone. It was larger than the one I have today, and I could only make phone calls on it. Fast-forward to 2018, and cellphones are mini-computers that allow you to talk, text, watch shows, listen to podcasts and buy your favorite products. However, cellphones are also devices that…
Have Allergies, Will Travel
March 14, 2018. Christina Elston
Allergies don’t have to come between you and a great vacation.
Massachusetts RMV Opens at AAA Boston
March 14, 2018. AAA Staff
Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito recently celebrated the launch of Registry of Motor Vehicles services at the AAA Boston branch, along with representatives of AAA Northeast, the state Department of Transportation and the state Registry of Motor Vehicles. The event capped off an effort between the RMV and AAA to provide registry…
Member Reminisces About His 1921 Model T
March 14, 2018. AAA Staff
Back in 1949, when I was 13 years old, my grandfather had a 1921 Ford Model T, which I could have with my father’s permission. He gave in after I agreed to keep it off the hayfields. When it was delivered, I asked my father to teach me how to drive it. He just started…
Surprising Savannah Has Much to Discover
March 14, 2018. AAA Staff
Savannah is ready to surprise you. Tourists planning to visit Georgia’s oldest city may expect to walk beneath haunting Spanish moss or check out charming city squares. But did you know the city has a bustling, family-friendly waterfront? Here are a few options for enjoying this Southern gem that you might not have known about. Budget Stay:…
Brian Tyree Henry’s ’88 Honda Accord
March 12, 2018. Roberto Cruz
This Emmy-nominated actor made a name for himself in the critically acclaimed Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon.” He stars in the Golden Globe-winning FX series “Atlanta” and has several films being released this year, including “Widows,” “Hotel Artemis” and “White Boy Rick.” You can also catch him on the new season of “Atlanta” and in his…
The Legendary Ford Mustang: 1964 and Today
March 12, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Few vehicles are as iconic as the Ford Mustang. See how today’s version compares to the original.
What’s Behind a Car’s Design
March 12, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Mark Trostle wants the cars he draws to give you goosebumps. And he knows how to do it. The head of Dodge and SRT design at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has created some of the prettiest performance cars in history during his 25-year career. Yet the design chief behind the fifth generation Dodge Viper and the 840-horsepower…
Driving a 2018 Hyundai Elantra
March 12, 2018. John Paul
The Hyundai Elantra GT is a five-door front-wheel-drive hatchback powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that develops 161 horsepower. Transmission choices are a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic. In addition to the standard GT, there is the Elantra GT Sport which ups the performance by adding a turbocharged 1.6-liter engine that produces 201 horsepower….
Behind the Wheel of the 2018 VW Golf
March 12, 2018. John Paul
The Golf is the car that started the “hot hatch” trend of fun-to-drive, peppy, great-handling hatchbacks. Based on AAA’s review, the latest version may be the best yet.
Antonio Banderas Remembers His BMW 5 Series
March 12, 2018. Roberto Cruz
The superstar actor, director and singer talks to Your AAA about his first car.
Stay Hip to Today’s Home Improvement Trends
March 02, 2018. AAA Staff
What’s hot in home remodeling.