Travel And Maps
Summer travel is already in full swing and Independence Day will be no exception as AAA predicts 47.9 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home over the holiday weekend (June 30 – July 4). Read more
Area officials and community partners joined AAA Western and Central New York and members of its Board of Directors to cut Read more
AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of the 2021 Allianz Partners Top Club Awa Read more
National Travel and Tourism Week is underway and runs through May 7. The annual celebration of the contributions of the U.S. travel industry will spotlight the critical role that travel will play in driving economic growth and building the path forward through the theme “Future of Travel.” Read more
With the official start to summer just weeks away, AAA wants travelers to know if they’re planning a Memorial Day getaway, start now if you haven’t already. AAA Travel booking data shows that reservations for flights, rental cars, cruises and hotels for Memorial Day are up 122% over last year. Read more
Cruise vacations are still a favorite choice among Americans according to new consumer research from AAA. Read more
Travelers, wanting to escape a cold and snowy winter, are booking trips to warmer destinations in record numbers according to new booking data from AAA. Flights, tours, car rentals and hotels booked for March, April and May to places like Florida, Mexico and Hawaii are up 211% over last year and 10% over 2019. AAA finds the top trending destinations for a spring vacation include sandy beaches, blue water, clear skies and something everyone is ready to leave behind – freezing temperatures. Read more
Tuesday, March 1 is National Wedding Planning Day! Engaged couples may want to take some time out of their Fat Tuesday celebrations to begin the planning process! Read more
February break is quickly wrapping up for area schools, and many local families will return from their travels this weekend while others are eager to book a family getaway of their own very soon. AAA expects the family vacation trend to continue throughout the year and beyond. Read more
Travel is on the rebound as the upcoming school break approaches. AAA’s online travel bookings for January were up nearly 250 percent compared to January 2021, and January travel reservations even surpassed pre-pandemic levels, increasing 20 percent over January 2019. Read more
National Plan for Vacation Day (NPVD) is January 25, 2022. It takes place annually on the last Tuesday in January as a day to encourage Americans to plan their vacation days for the entire year at the start of the year. Read more
It’s Disney Month at AAA Western and Central New York – that means now is the perfect time to plan a magical getaway. Read more
More than 109 million people — an almost 34% increase from 2020 — will travel 50 miles or more. Read more
AAA predicts 53.4 million people to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, up 13% from 2020. Read more
Travelers looking for some adventure may want to consider adding a bit of the paranormal to their Halloween-inspired getaway since it is the spookiest weekend of the year. Read more
With the first holiday weekend of fall upon us, many people are looking to travel. Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on Americans’ travel plans. Read more
The final long holiday weekend of summer is here, and AAA Western and Central New York has tips for road trippers and local motorists. Read more
With summer winding down, travelers are anxious to get one last road trip in for Labor Day weekend. Read more
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s New American Driving Survey (2020) provides compelling month-by-month data that examines the types of trips and the characteristics of the people who altered their driving habits. Read more
Independence Day weekend is here, and travelers are flocking to vacation destinations. Read more
Just 2.5% fewer Americans are expected to travel this year compared to Independence Day in 2019. Read more
This summer, motorists can rely on the AAA Road Trip Starter Pack - a series of tips and resources for travelers to hit the road with peace of mind. Read more