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Two of Virginia’s Best Added to AAA Four and Five Diamond List

January 27, 2017 Travel

VIRINIA BEACH, Va. (January 27, 2017) – AAA has unveiled 15 restaurants and 22 hotels in Virginia that have earned the Five or Four Diamond Rating for this year. The Commonwealth has two new additions that have join the prestigious ranks in the past 12...

Americans Heading to the Beach and International Destinations in 2017

January 12, 2017 Travel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (January 12, 2017) – According to a recent AAA survey, 42 percent of Americans are planning to take a vacation in 2017 – with most planning trips to the warm weather destinations in the U.S. and abroad. All signs are pointing to a...

87 Percent of Drivers Engage in Unsafe Behaviors While Behind the Wheel

February 25, 2016 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Travel

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. (Feb. 25, 2016) – About 87 percent of drivers engaged in at least one risky behavior while behind the wheel within the past month, according to latest research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. These unsafe behaviors include...

AAA Tidewater Virginia Announces 2016 Diamond Award Winners

January 15, 2016 Travel

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (January 15, 2016) – AAA has announced this year’s lodgings that earned the Four Diamond Award® or Five Diamond Award® in Virginia. The AAA/CAA Five and Four Diamond Ratings are the travel authority’s highest designations for...

AAA: Record Number of Holiday Travelers Expected to Top 100 Million

December 15, 2015 Gas Prices, Travel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., (December 15, 2015) – AAA projects a record breaking number of year-end travelers this year, with 100.5 million expected to journey 50 miles or more from home. That is nearly one in three Americans planning to take a trip during the...

Hampton Roads Motorists to Pay Lowest Labor Day Gas Prices Since 2004

August 31, 2015 Gas Prices, Travel

VIRGINA BEACH, VA. (August 31, 2015) - Pump prices continue to drop and drivers may pay the lowest gas prices since 2004 over the Labor Day weekend. In Hampton Roads the current gas price is $2.20, 10 cent decrease from last week, a 30 cent decline from...

AAA PetBook Offers 15,000 Reasons to Travel with Your Pet

May 21, 2015 Travel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., (May 21, 2015) – AAA has released a newly updated Traveling with Your Pet: The AAA PetBook®. Now in its 17th edition, the guide features more than 15,000 AAA Approved hotels, restaurants and campgrounds that welcome travelers and...

AAA: 37.2 Million Americans to Kick Off Summer with a Memorial Day Getaway

May 08, 2015 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Travel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., (May 8, 2015) – AAA Travel projects 37.2 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a 4.7 percent increase from the 35.5 million people who traveled last year and the highest...

AAA Reveals Top Spring Travel Destinations in the U.S.

March 12, 2015 Travel

Virginia Beach, Va. (March 12, 2015) – As snow continues in many parts of the country, travelers are ready to escape to warmer weather and sunny destinations, according to AAA. Warm destinations offering fun-filled activities for families will experience...

AAA: Lowest Gas Prices in 5 years as 2.8 million Virginians hit the road

December 22, 2014 Gas Prices, Travel

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., (December 22, 2014) – Virginia is looking to break two records this holiday season. With the over 2.8 million travelers expected for the Christmas travel season and the lowest gas prices since 2009, a welcome surprise for those...

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Tidewater Automobile Association of Virginia

AAA Tidewater Virginia is a member club affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA) national federation and serves members in the Tidewater Virginia region (All Hampton Roads cities, including Norfolk, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg; Virginia's Eastern Shore; as well as the following counties: Greensville, Surry, Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Gloucester, Lancaster, Middlesex, Richmond County, Southampton, Sussex, Mecklenburg, James City County, York, Lunenburg, Essex, King & Queen, Mathews, Northumberland, and Westmoreland).

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