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AAA Texas: More than Three Million Texans to Travel for Memorial Day Weekend; Most Since 2005

By Daniel Armbruster May 21, 2018 Travel, Automotive, Gas Prices

Coppell, TX — Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and Texans will kick off the season by traveling in near-record numbers. According to AAA, 3.4 million Texans and more than 41.5 million Americans will travel this Memorial Day weekend, nearly 5 percent...

AAA Texas: 1-in-5 U.S. Drivers Want an Electric Vehicle

By Daniel Armbruster May 08, 2018 Automotive, Gas Prices, Insurance & Consumer Tips, Travel

Coppell, TX — American appetite for electric vehicles is heating up. A new AAA survey shows that 20 percent or 50 million Americans will likely go electric for their next vehicle purchase, up from 15 percent in 2017. With lower-than-average ownership costs, increased...

AAA Texas: Summer Travelers Seek Fun in the Sun

By Daniel Armbruster April 30, 2018 Travel

Coppell — Millions of Americans are counting down the days until their summer vacations, with most U.S. travelers planning trips to warm-weather destinations. Orlando has retained its top spot as the most visited domestic travel destination, while Honolulu and...

AAA Texas: Majority of U.S. Vehicles at Higher-than-Average risk for Breakdown this Summer

By Daniel Armbruster April 17, 2018 Automotive, Transportation and Traffic Safety, Travel

Coppell, TX — As 64 percent of family travelers gear up for a road trip this summer, AAA warns that the majority of U.S. vehicles are at a higher-than-average risk for a breakdown.

AAA Hotel Inspectors Looking for Well Connected Properties

By Daniel Armbruster April 09, 2018 Corporate Information, Travel

Coppell, TX — AAA recently updated its hotel Approval Requirements & Diamond Rating Guidelines, the criteria inspectors use to evaluate more than 27,000 AAA Inspected & Approved hotels throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.

AAA Texas: Move Over Baby Boomers, Millennials Embrace Family Travel

By Daniel Armbruster March 15, 2018 Travel

Coppell, TX — Led by millennials, some 88 million Americans plan to take family vacations this year. According to the latest research from AAA Travel, 44 percent of millennials are planning a family getaway, more than members of Generation X (39 percent) or baby...

AAA Texas: Eight Restaurants Added to Prestigious Five Diamond List for 2018

By Daniel Armbruster February 21, 2018 Travel

Coppell, TX — AAA has unveiled 68 restaurants that earned the AAA Five Diamond Rating in the past 12 months, qualifying them for this year’s Five Diamond Restaurants list.

AAA Texas: The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas among Eight Hotels to Join AAA’s Prestigious Five Diamond List

By Daniel Armbruster January 31, 2018 Travel

Coppell, TX — AAA Texas: The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas among Eight Hotels to Join AAA’s Prestigious Five Diamond List (Coppell, TX) – AAA has unveiled 121 hotels that earned the AAA Five Diamond Rating in the past 12 months, qualifying them for this year’s Five Diamond...

AAA Texas: Record-Breaking 8.7 Million Texans to Celebrate Holidays Away From Home

By Daniel Armbruster December 14, 2017 Travel

AAA Texas: Record-Breaking 8.7 Million Texans to Celebrate Holidays Away From Home Motorists can expect peak congestion on Dec. 20 and 21 as commuters mix with holiday travelers (Coppell, TX) – ‘Tis the season to traditionally spend with family and...

AAA Texas: Spring Break Travelers May Opt for Unique Destinations and Trends In 2017

March 10, 2017 Travel

(Coppell, TX) - Travelers are always looking for unique experiences that fit their budget. This year for Spring Break experts forecast a variety of destinations and trends travelers may choose to favor this year. Spring Break is also a time where...

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