Destinations

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Ready for a vacation, but don’t know where to go? AAA has your back with some of our favorite travel destinations.

Route 66 at 100: How the Mother Road Shaped the American Road Trip

From roadside diners and quirky attractions to neon-lit motels and spontaneous detours, Route 66 helped make the journey as memorable as the destination
November 3, 2026
Azamara cruise ship

Why the Best Cruises Aren’t About Spending More Time at Sea

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October 30, 2026
Train crossing a tall stone viaduct surrounded by green mountain scenery.

Why Switzerland and Italy Are the Perfect Rail Vacation Duo

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October 29, 2026

Can You Pronounce These 7 Popular Destinations?

Ljubljana, Reykjavík, Gdańsk, and more can trip up even seasoned travelers. See how many you’re saying correctly—and learn a few tricks for getting them right
October 16, 2026

Road Trip Through 5 of America’s Most Haunted Cities

From Poe’s Baltimore to witch-trial-era Salem, discover ghostly hotels, notorious prisons, buried secrets, and centuries-old legends along the way
October 16, 2026
Kayaking in Anguilla

I’ve Been to 12 Caribbean Islands. Here’s What Makes Anguilla My New Favorite

Pristine beaches, standout dining, laid-back luxury—and new nonstop flights—make this award-winning island easier to experience than ever
October 15, 2026
Brushy Mountain Prison

7 Creepy Former Prisons You Can Actually Visit

Step inside notorious penitentiaries turned tourist attractions, where dark history, infamous inmates, and eerie experiences draw curious visitors
October 8, 2026
 Coastal Pacific train crosses the Waitohi Viaduct in Picton

New Zealand by Train: A Front-Row Seat to Spectacular Scenery

Three unforgettable rail journeys take you through soaring mountains, dramatic coastlines, and volcanic landscapes—all without getting behind the wheel
September 24, 2026

Why Travelers Choose AAA Member Choice Vacations

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September 24, 2026
Alum Cave Trail, Dolly Parton Statue, Great Smokey Mountain

Dolly Parton’s Tennessee: Exploring Her Hometown and Smoky Mountain Roots

Follow in Dolly’s footsteps through the mountain trails, hometown landmarks, and Appalachian traditions that shaped her life and legacy
September 22, 2026
A mother and her children explore a pumpkin patch on an autumn day; photo courtesy of iStock. photo by Fly View Productions/iStock.com

8 Over-the-Top Pumpkin Festivals Worth a Fall Trip

From giant gourds and elaborate carvings to glowing displays and quirky competitions, these fall celebrations take pumpkins to spectacular new heights
September 22, 2026
Smokey Mountain train ride in fall

4 Spectacular Fall Foliage Train Rides Across America

Leave the driving behind on these scenic rail journeys through some of America’s most colorful fall landscapes
September 8, 2026

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