Tag: slow down
How to Care for Your Car Brakes
April 08, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Properly caring for car brakes helps ensure that you and your loved ones are safe on the road. Do you need a car brake repair?
What Happens If You Crash Your Rental Car?
September 18, 2020. Nicole Wakelin
There are a few important additional steps that need to be taken after a rental car crash to ensure the process goes smoothly.
Ways You’re Damaging Your Windshield Without Knowing
June 29, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
A damaged windshield not only affects your ability to drive safely, it weakens the structural integrity of your vehicle. Here’s how your windshield may be getting damaged.
7 Relaxing Trips to Book on National Plan for Vacation Day
January 27, 2020. Leandra Beabout
January 28 Is National Plan for Vacation Day. We have some blissfully relaxing ideas to get your started on this year’s travel plans.
A Beginner’s Guide to Skiing Terms
January 23, 2020. Colm Ashe
Learning how to ski is hard enough, much less having to get caught up on all the lingo. Here are a few key skiing terms to get you started.
5 Stellar Destinations for Stargazing
January 07, 2020. Leandra Beabout
Escape the city and embrace the dark at one of these Northeast destinations popular with stargazers.
Slow Down, Move Over
January 02, 2020. John Galvin
You can help keep our first responders safe by slowing down and moving over.
Does Cruise Control Save Gas?
December 22, 2019. Nathan Duke
Using cruise control on the highway helps drivers to maintain a constant speed set by the driver. But does it have any effect on fuel economy?
10 Ways to Relax During Your Bimini Vacation
November 25, 2019. Robert Yaniz Jr
Today’s world moves at a breakneck pace. But every now and again you need to slow down and practice self-care. Resorts World Bimini has you covered in that department. This 750-acre tropical paradise is fully equipped with everything needed to shake off the stresses of your daily life. From white-sand beaches to a natural beauty…
An Iberian Adventure: Vacationing in Spain and Portugal
June 25, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
Is the Iberian Peninsula calling your name? Get ready for a journey through centuries of history and culture in Spain and Portugal.
Best New York Water Parks to Visit This Summer
June 20, 2019. Nathan Duke
Summer can be a bummer when temperatures start to climb. Beat the heat at these splashy New York water parks.
In the Forecast: April Showers
January 05, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Yes, winter’s on its way out, but roads are sure to stay slippery for spring.
River Cruises Around the World
October 01, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
What better way to see the world than cruising along a picturesque, ancient river? In the past few years, river cruises have gotten big (well, not literally – they have to be small enough to fit between the riverbanks). As river cruises and river cruising companies proliferate year after year, you have more and more…
Keep Your Car Running Longer
August 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
In this guide, you can learn everything from general car care tips to the nitty-gritty business of keeping your car running like a dream.
55 Reasons It’s Great to Be Over 55
August 03, 2018. Vanessa Young
Like fine wine, people only get better with age. Don’t believe it? We’ve got 55 reasons to convince you.
Distracted Drivers Make Everyone’s Commutes Slower
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
The next time you’re a few minutes late for work, you could blame it on distracted drivers. After all, the excuse is backed by science. Distracted drivers can slow down commutes by as much as 10 percent, according to David Strayer, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Utah. His research for the AAA Foundation…
Plan a New York State Getaway
April 13, 2018. AAA Staff
From the shores of Long Island all the way to the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County, explore the many ways to make memories in New York State.
Slow Down: Lives Are on the Line
August 01, 2017. AAA Staff
Slow down, move over laws vary slightly by state. Learn about your state’s specific law and keep emergency responders safe at the roadside.
Tips on How to Use a Roundabout
June 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Some drivers hate roundabouts. But a circular intersection benefits drivers in many ways. It reduces traffic congestion and lessens the types of crashes that kill or injure people by about 80 percent, according to the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Of course, all that goes out the window if you don’t know…
Bounce Back From Pothole Damage
March 08, 2017. Roberto Cruz
AAA estimates pothole damage costs U.S. drivers $3 billion in vehicle repairs each year. Minimize their effect on your car and learn how to bounce back after you hit one with this advice from AAA’s Car Doctor John Paul. Slow your Roll The best way to avoid a pothole is to swerve around it, but…