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Traveling with AAAExploring Underrated U.S. National Parks with Gary ArndtFresh air, wildlife sightings, and wide-open vistas are the hallmarks of our US National Parks. There’s something so special about visiting these places, but that untamed beauty also comes with a downside. At our most popular parks, especially in summer, crowds are inevitable. So, what’s the best way to navigate the parks, and is it possible to avoid the crowds altogether? Today’s guest, Gary Arndt, has some expert tips that will help you do just that. Since 2007, Gary has practically made world exploration his full-time job. Through...2023-06-2922 minTraveling with AAABest Family Road Trip Destinations with Kristen BorThere’s something magical about packing your bags, planning out your meals, and loading your friends and family into a van or RV for a road trip. You park and plant yourself in the midst of nature. One day, your front porch is a fiery red sunset overlooking the red rocks of Sedona. Another, it’s a misty seaside morning on the Santa Barbara coast. Road trips have long been an American pastime. It’s only the form they’ve taken that has changed. These days, more Americans are venturing out in fully outfitted vans, living th...2023-06-1519 minTraveling with AAASummer Trips to Europe and How to Avoid the Crowds With Alyson LongThe world has opened up again, and we’re packing our bags and taking flight to faraway places. As the summer months approach, popular destinations prepare for the busy upcoming tourist season. It should come as no surprise that Europe tops many travelers’ lists. With so many people planning European summer vacations this year, we thought it would be a good idea to call in an expert. Today, Mary Herendeen welcomes Alyson Long, a full-time world traveler and CEO of World Travel Family. She travels full-time with her husband, Chef, and their 2...2023-06-0128 minTraveling with AAANew Year, New ResolutionIf you’ve resolved to travel more in 2023, you’re in luck. Emily Kaufman, better known as “The Travel Mom” for her website of the same name, gives tips on reaching that goal. She has great advice, not just for families, but for all travelers.2023-01-1316 minTraveling with AAAEpisode 0 - Welcome to Traveling with AAAAn introduction to the Traveling with AAA podcast. Mary Herendeen introduces listeners letting them know what AAA will cover in the podcast – hidden gems, tips from travel advisors and interesting guests. 2022-04-0102 min