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Newest AAA PetBook Takes Fido Out of the Doghouse for Dinner

May 05, 2014 Travel

A well-planned vacation that includes furry family members is fun for everyone, but some travelers struggle with what to do with their pets while dining out. To provide even more opportunities for together time, AAA travel experts added a restaurant section to the 16th edition of Traveling with Your Pet: The AAA PetBook®.

AAA Tidewater Spring Break Poll: Big Increase in Travel

April 01, 2014 Travel

Spring break travel is making a comeback in Coastal Virginia, with nearly two-thirds of Hampton Roads residents planning to take at least one spring vacation this year, according to the AAA Tidewater Spring Break Travel Poll.

Winter Weather is on the Way! AAA Advises Extreme Caution as Road Conditions Deteriorate

January 21, 2014 Automotive, Travel

As Virginia faces another threat for ice and snow, AAA Tidewater Virginia urges motorists to be prepared. According to crash facts provided by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), snow, sleet and ice caused havoc for over 13 percent of crashes and sadly an average of eight people perish each year in the Commonwealth due to these conditions.

AAA Tidewater Virginia Announces 2014 Diamond Award Winners

January 16, 2014 Travel

AAA Tidewater Virginia has announced the four lodgings and four restaurants that earned the Four Diamond Award® or Five Diamond Award® in Southeastern Virginia. The AAA/CAA Five and Four Diamond Ratings are the travel authority’s highest designations for hotels and restaurants.

Smart Motorists Prepare For Below Freezing Conditions

January 06, 2014 Automotive, Travel

With temperatures expected to be below freezing tonight, AAA reminds motorists to take preventive measures and be ready for the unexpected

AAA Tow to Go Program -2013-2014

December 31, 2013 Automotive, Travel

Beginning October 31, 2013 at 9:00pm until January 1, 2014 at 6:00am, AAA Tidewater Virginia will offer the Tow to Go program in Hampton Roads. This program is for the Greater Hampton Roads area only (cities listed below). The single goal of the program is get the individual and their vehicle home safely.

The Holiday Season May Be Dangerous for Virginia Motorists

December 23, 2013 Automotive, Travel

The holidays are upon us and so are busy roadways full of holiday travelers headed out to celebrate with family, friends and loved ones. More than 2.7 million Virginia residents are embarking on their Christmas time road trips.

Over 2.7 Million Virginians Expected To Spend More Money And Travel Farther This Holiday Season

December 19, 2013 Travel

AAA projects more than 2.7 million Virginians will be traveling for the 2013 year-end holiday season (Saturday, December 21 to Wednesday, January 1) and on average will log 965 miles to celebrate with friends and family as compared to 765 miles last year; a colossal 26 percent increase in total miles traveled, despite slightly higher gas prices.

AAA: Eight Simple But Safe Holiday Road Tips

December 17, 2013 Travel

Holiday gatherings of celebration with family and friends can be exhilarating. Whether it’s a short trip to a family member’s house or a vacation to the mountains it’s important to get there safely.

AAA: Year-End Holiday Travel Expected to Increase for the Fifth Consecutive Year to 94.5 Million Travelers

December 17, 2013 Automotive, Travel

AAA projects 94.5 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the year-end holiday season, an increase of 0.6 percent from the 94 million people who traveled last year.

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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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