Travel Tips
& Tools
Counting down the days until your vacation? We offer a variety of resources to help you plan, pack, and make the most of your trip. From practical packing tips and travel insurance to road trip tools and our Next Generation AAA TourBook®, an interactive travel planning experience, everything you need is right at your fingertips.
Explore essential information on travel documents, TSA guidelines, foreign currency exchange, and more. Our collection of helpful articles provides valuable tips and insights tailored to your upcoming travel. Take advantage of our comprehensive resources to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
Quick Tools
Before You Go
- Get inspired. Use Trip Canvas to explore tours, restaurants, and more.
- Be ready for the unexpected. Review options for Travel Insurance.
- Pack like a pro with expert Packing Tips.
- Going on a cruise? Find and book the best Shore Excursions.
- Stay informed about your destination. Join the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program.
- Gear up for your trip. Shop for luggage, accessories, and more.
Road Trip
- Customize your road trip. Order a TripTik® or access TripTik online.
- Access city, regional, and state maps. Order Maps or use Digital Maps.
- Dive into your destination with our Next Generation TourBook® and AAA's planning and inspiration tool Trip Canvas.
- Maximize your RV Travel. Find campgrounds, tips, and more.
- Keep your car's odometer where it is. Rent and save with Hertz.
Friendly Skies
- Pack wisely—know the TSA rules for carry-on and checked luggage.
- Enjoy worry-free ID checks with REAL ID.
- Learn how to get through security faster with TSA PreCheck®.
International Travel
- Get the documents you need—passports and visas.
- Get an IDP (International Driving Permit)—a valid ID in 150 countries and 10 languages.
- Be ready for taxi tips and more, with the correct currency in hand.
- Find U.S. Embassy information for your destination.
- Travel like a pro with foreign currency in hand.






