Admit it – you have always wanted to go to Ireland. Every year, as St. Patrick’s Day rolls around, you think about making the trip across the Atlantic Ocean and visiting the mystical land to explore the history, the myths and the legends. And your interest really took off when you found out that portions …
Iceland: 24 Tips From Our Travel Pros
Glaciers, mountains, volcanoes, rainbows, waterfalls, lava fields, rolling plains, fjords, open roads… this small nation has a wealth of beauty to share. On March 12, a team of 6 of AAA’s travel experts traveled to Iceland, one of Europe’s most popular destinations. We asked them to come up with a few travel tips if you’re …
Try Adventure Travel with AAA
The all-new AAA Club Adventures program was created exclusively for members who want to explore our world through a local lens. With global journeys 8-14 days long, we keep our group sizes small and our tour leaders local. We introduce you to adventure travel through the people who call our destinations home; people who will share …
River Cruising: Life in the Slow Lane
There was a time when people called cruise ships “floating hotels” and now some cruise ships have been converted into real floating hotels. But if a cruise ship is a floating hotel, then what would you call a river cruise ship? How about affordable luxury, because that’s what river cruising has become. Cruising is great …
4 Adventures to Take with AAA
Sometimes you just need to get out and experience the natural world. But there’s more to exploring the wilderness than just taking a hike. Satisfy the adventurous spirit inside you with four of our favorite ways to get out there and into the wilds. Breathtaking Finland Have you ever wondered what it would be like …
Foreign Currency Tips from AAA
Heading across the pond (or around the world)? Local currency is important for tips, transportation, meals and other casual purchases. Luckily, you can avoid the exchange lines, high fees and poor exchange rates typically offered in airports, hotels and restaurants by purchasing foreign currency before you leave the US. Plan to bring the equivalent of …
Where to Buy Foreign Currency
If you are traveling abroad this summer, there’s probably plenty of planning on your plate: itineraries, packing, tickets. But did you know where to buy foreign currency? Or why it’s important to have some on hand when you when you arrive? Don’t rely on the airport, which won’t always give you the best exchange rate (or …