Tag: new york

Food & Dining

Show Mom a Brunch of Love With AAA Diamond Rated Recipes

April 13, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

Brunch is a versatile meal that satisfies many a palate. So why not celebrate Mother’s Day with a AAA Diamond Rated dish?

Day Trips

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.

Road Trips

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.

European Tours

64 Must-See Sights in Europe

March 01, 2018. AAA Staff

Inspire your next European vacation with this guide to the best attractions in Europe. Click here for helpful travel tips and videos, too!

Day Trips

Best New England Day Trips for Couples

March 01, 2018. AAA Staff

From hiking and kayaking to dining on farm-to-table delicacies, the New England states offer many tempting ways for couples to spend the day together.  

National Parks

Seven of the Most Scenic Spots in US National Parks

February 23, 2018. Pamela Hunt

U.S. national parks boast some of the most picturesque locations in the world. Here are a few you can’t miss.

Cars & Trucks

Parking in NYC: Everything You Need to Know

February 03, 2018. Marisa Perjatel

If you can park here, you can park anywhere!

Theme Park Vacations

The Latest and Greatest Universal Orlando Resort Rides and Attractions

January 20, 2018. Vanessa Young

From The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to Minion dance parties, Universal Orlando rides immerse us in our favorite imaginative worlds.

Health & Fitness

Motivating Tunes: Choosing the Perfect Workout Music

December 18, 2017. Cassandra Raposo

Picture this: You’re at the gym, getting some cardio done on a treadmill, when you happen to glance over at someone pumping iron ahead of you. He’s in great shape and shows no signs of stopping, which makes sense once you notice how focused he is. Then, you see his headphones. It makes you wonder…

Cars & Trucks

AAA Honors Individuals, Communities and Partners for Traffic Safety Measures in New York

December 18, 2017. AAA Staff

AAA Northeast held its 53rd annual Traffic Safety Awards luncheon in Garden City in October, recognizing individuals, organizations and communities for efforts to bolster traffic safety in New York. Marjorie Marciano, retired executive director of safety education and outreach for the New York City Department of Transportation, received an individual award for outstanding achievement in…

Air Travel

The World’s Best Ski Towns for History and Fun

December 15, 2017. AAA Staff

Why choose between historic exploration and fun recreation when you don’t have to? Get the best of both worlds on any of these ski getaways.

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Road Trips

Fun Places to Visit in the Northeast

August 15, 2017. AAA Staff

The Northeast is packed with amazing destinations and towns within driving distance of both New York and Boston. This guide will hit the 202 best drive trips within two hours of those great cities. From the tip of Long Island to the curved arm of Cape Cod, to the coastal gems in Maine, including Acadia…

North American Tours

College Road Trips: Places to See on Your College Search

August 01, 2017. Kim Foley MacKinnon

There’s hardly a parent with a teenager contemplating college that hasn’t hit the road to visit potential schools. From simple afternoon visits to more complicated college road trips, it’s wise to book some noncollege-oriented activities to offset some of the pressure. After all, when both you and your child are deciding their future for the…

Road Trips

Save & Splurge: Saratoga Springs

July 31, 2017. Craig Idlebrook

Saratoga Springs is a city that has reinvented itself many times throughout history. Since before Colonial settlers arrived to this New York city, its mineral springs have drawn visitors for the water’s reportedly restorative properties. Then it became known as a hotbed of gambling and horseracing. In the time since, Saratoga Springs has once again…

Hotels & Resorts

Putting a Five Diamond Shine on the Big Apple

July 01, 2017. AAA Staff

If you’re looking to experience the finer side of New York City, AAA has you covered. For more than 80 years, AAA has inspected and rated both hotels and restaurants on behalf of AAA members. The highest ranking – AAA’s Five Diamond Award – is reserved for the best of the best. Earlier in the…