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Cars & Trucks

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…

Cars & Trucks

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…

North American Tours

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:…

European Tours

64 Must-See Sights in Europe: And How to Book the Ultimate European Vacation

March 05, 2018. Roberto Cruz

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

Home & Life

Stay Hip to Today’s Home Improvement Trends

March 02, 2018. AAA Staff

What’s hot in home remodeling.

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42 Home Improvement Projects

March 01, 2018. AAA Staff

Crush your next home improvement project – and get a little renovation inspiration – with this free guide from Your AAA.

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.

North American Tours

Exploring the Canadian Rockies and Pacific Northwest by Rail

February 23, 2018. Vanessa Young

Your guide to an unforgettable railroad adventure among mountain peaks and pristine coastlines.

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When to Replace Your Central AC System

February 23, 2018. Sarah Hopkins

Central air not cooling? Here’s how to know when it’s time to replace your central air conditioning system.

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Cars & Trucks

AAA Leads Teen Driving Safety Efforts

February 21, 2018. John Galvin

Helping teens learn to drive safely is one of the most important missions we have at AAA. Why? Because motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens in the U.S. At AAA, our commitment to helping teens drive safely dates to the 1940s. That was the start of our successful driver training…

Health & Fitness

Meal Ideas to Boost Colon Health

February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. For colon health, Dr. Isabelle von Althen-Dagum, a gastroenterologist at St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center in Smithtown, N.Y., recommends a diet high in fish, vegetables and fruits. To foster a colon-healthy diet at home, try these simple meal ideas from von Althen-Dagum. Keep the health kick going…

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What’s New in Interior Design: The 1970s

February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

Picture it: You come home to find Dad watching TV in the living room, flipping between “MASH” and the latest Watergate report on the evening news. You hear the soulful sound of Marvin Gaye on the radio and follow it to find Mom making Jiffy Pop in her avocado-green kitchen, counters and appliances alike splashed…

Travel

Put Some Spring in Your Steps

February 14, 2018. Christina Elston

You might cover hundreds of miles on your next vacation or business trip, but that doesn’t mean it will be easy to reach the 10,000 steps a day that experts recommend for good health. There are ways, however, to tuck them in. “Every minute counts. Every step counts,” says Heidi Simon of America Walks, a…

Health & Fitness

Spring Into Shape With Outdoor Chores

February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

This spring, take advantage of the time you’ll already be spending outside and burn more calories by turning your outdoor chores into workouts.

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How to Pack a Box Like a Pro

February 14, 2018. Cassandra Raposo

If you’re planning on moving or cleaning up this spring, you’ll probably be packing a lot of boxes. Keep in mind these tips from moving experts.

Casino Vacations & Travel

Enjoy Fabulous Las Vegas No Matter Your Budget

February 14, 2018. AAA Staff

The glamour of Las Vegas has long beckoned travelers looking to hit it big on a glitzy escape from the daily grind. While the city made its name on casino gambling, today’s Vegas is increasingly family-friendly. Its lineup of attractions, hotels and restaurants offers something for budget-minded travelers, high rollers and everyone between. Budget Stay:…

River Cruises & Travel

Younger Travelers Take to Cruising

February 14, 2018. AAA Staff

Millennials are sailing more. Recent industry surveys found that 85 percent of people between ages 18 and 34 have more interest in cruise travel – particularly in small ship and river cruising – compared to one year ago, and they are cruising more often than Gen Xers (35-50) or baby boomers (50-68), too. Cruise lines…

Technology

6 Family-Friendly Podcasts Just Right for Road Trips

February 13, 2018. Dana Laverty

Sooner or later, you’re going to go on a road trip. And you’re going to need something that keeps everyone happy and occupied.

Health & Fitness

Which is the Best Type of Mattress for a Better Night’s Sleep?

February 13, 2018. Ashley Richardson

Having the right mattress is the key to getting your full eight hours. So which is the best type of mattress for you?