Via Magazine
May/June 2025

Today’s cruise lines can take travelers just about anywhere on water: Small and large ships sail most seas, riverboats visit charming towns, and expeditions go to the ends of the earth.
They cater to just about any interest now, too. Cruisers can easily zero in on exactly the experience they seek for any type of trip, from romance to adventure, gourmet to family fun. Here are several options to find a cruise that fits your style.
If you have a specific kind of summer fun in mind—family-friendly hiking, say, or beachcombing—the West's national parks have you covered. Get to know which experiences make nine of the West’s most popular national parks shine especially bright in the summertime.
Adventures in the West
Find your endless summer among these coastal escapes recommended by AAA Members.
Follow three different roads into Alaska’s remote frontier, where musk ox roam, gold glitters, and adventure awaits.
Discover a bird sanctuary, tranquil gardens, and the city’s vibrant spirit.
In Big Sky Country, waterfalls thunder, cowboy culture thrives, and mermaids beckon.
Car & Driving Tips
How the classic and adaptive versions compare.
Member News
Self-driving cars could teach us a thing or two.