The latest travel news from AAA Arizona http://www.aaaaz.com/news Copyright 2007 AAA Arizona http://www.aaaaz.com/rss/ en-us Mon, 5 Oct 2009 17:04:50 -0700 Mon, 5 Oct 2009 17:00:45 -0700 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com The thought of a criminal invading your home is a devastating reality for thousands of Arizonans who have been victims of this crime. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/burglarypreventionyips.htm B5CFA3FB-9EFE-4E1C-AAD0-BA98512BDABE Mon, 5 Oct 2009 17:00:45 -0700 Summer is one of the most popular times to travel, especially considering the abundance of travel bargains and opportunities that are available this year. However, Arizona travelers need to take note – new border requirements and the roll out of a new airport security program could adversely affect your summer travel plans if you are not prepared. http://www.aaabeta.com/news/articles/PassportChange09.htm 51AFF049-07F4-4D3F-9C80-5E13308F714E Wed, 27 May 2009 10:56:21 -0700 While the number of Memorial Day travelers nationwide is slated to reverse the travel decline that has plagued the nation during the last five holidays, Arizona will not follow suit, according to AAA’s annual Memorial Day travel survey. http://www.aaabeta.com/news/articles/MemorialDay09.htm F1B43B59-19ED-4B4D-8D42-BE7106A745FE Tue, 12 May 2009 09:01:16 -0700 Apple iPhone users can now easily find their way to AAA member savings thanks to the new application, AAA Discounts. The free, GPS-based "app" displays retail locations of AAA Show Your Card & Save® partners near user locations. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/articles/iPhone.htm A8DA677F-02AB-456A-BF98-6D86336B67C4 Wed, 6 May 2009 17:31:58 -0700 As details of the swine flu outbreak evolve, the tourism industry has begun taking precautions to protect passengers with travel plans to affected areas. As the largest leisure travel agency in North America, AAA Arizona has also continued to enact measures to inform, educate and ensure the safety of the traveling public. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/SwineFlu.htm BE222989-F63F-4182-B096-3B08E4B359EF Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:57:41 -0700 AAA Arizona is opening a new Phoenix branch office next week, a move to better serve centrally located members. The new facility is scheduled to open Monday at 742 E. Glendale Ave., Suite 182, Phoenix. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/PhoenixBranchOpen.htm 6332F7D6-694C-44E8-9A6C-5B23D6203DB5 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:40:42 -0700 If the funny-looking cactus that blanket the Arizona desert remind you of a famous person, a favorite animal or even a neighbor, you have a new opportunity to give them a name and meet them in person. Just one look at the six distinctive cacti at www.theboulders.com and you may be inspired to find the perfect name and win a fabulous trip to The Boulders Resort. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/Boulders.htm 4E4A4DD5-709E-4919-AC91-4656D87A8D59 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:54:52 -0700 As AAA Arizona takes on a new era of leadership with new Chief Executive Officer Mike Tully, the not-for-profit auto club is continuing to make charity a priority. As%20AAA%20Arizona%20takes%20on%20a%20new%20era%20of%20leadership%20with%20new%20Chief%20Executive%20Officer%20Mike%20Tully,%20the%20not-for-http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/NewEra.htm FC0B4301-7055-4E62-8778-55DE06C6BEF8 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 12:05:02 -0700 Effective April 1, the AAA Arizona board of directors will appoint current President Michael Tully as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the auto club, where he will assume the reigns held by Jim McDowell for the past 12 years. AAA Arizona is the state’s largest membership organization and has served as an advocate for motorists and travelers for nearly 85 years.  http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/TullyCEO.htm 314DF78B-A2DA-4F99-BB9C-6E219B7EECE5 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:53:56 -0700 As a result of Mexico border violence that spurred a travel advisory by the U.S. State Department in October, Arizona’s three universities have recently issued their own advisories encouraging soon-to-be spring breakers to stay north of the border. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/SpringBreak09.htm 916A91AF-5CD2-4D35-804C-72125C9FC665 Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:41:53 -0700