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Whether it is sunny beaches or voluntourism, a little homework done now can mean an A-plus vacation later. AAA offers ten travel tips for your consideration.

Potholes cause problems ranging from damaged tie rods and control arms to misaligned wheels and tire blowouts. Protect your vehicle with these safety tips:

Sailing the seven seas is more affordable now than ever before. AAA offers ten tips to make your time aboard as safe and pleasant as possible.

With the spring break season just around the corner, now is the best time to begin making travel plans, according to AAA Michigan.

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Windy weather is quickly bringing the curtain down on the state’s 2007 fall color show, with most of the colors now past peak, reports AAA Michigan.

An estimated 1.1 million Michiganians have Labor Day holiday travel plans, according to a recent survey by AAA. The number of travelers hitting the highway for the traditional end-of-summer getaway compares favorably with year-ago levels in the Great Lakes region (the Great Lakes region includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin).

According to a recent survey of AAA travel agents, Chicago, Ill. is the number one vacation spot in the Midwest. The survey of 572 agents, conducted earlier this year, asked them to rate popular destinations based on their professional opinion. Following Chicago, in order of preference:

An estimated 1.2 million Michiganians will travel during the 2007 Fourth of July holiday, according to a recent AAA survey of 1,950 U.S. residents. Of this number, 92 percent will travel by car and 8 percent will travel by air.

An estimated 1.1 million Michiganians will travel during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, launching the start of the 2007 summer travel season, says AAA Michigan.