AAA Reinvents the Travel Planning Experience at its New Vancouver Cruise & Travel Store

January 6, 2020

AAA Cruise & Travel Grand Opening January 2-31

BELLEVUE, Wash. — AAA Washington has transformed its Vancouver store into a world-class travel planning destination. The bright and open layout of the Vancouver space is the seventh Cruise & Travel location built by AAA in Washington and offers everything you could possibly need in one place to plan the vacation or road trip of your dreams.

“Our new store concept visually depicts the romance and excitement of traveling anywhere in the world,” said Kirk Nelson, President and CEO of AAA Washington. “We have everything you need to plan your next vacation from the latest travel accessories to the best agents the industry has to offer.”

The Vancouver Cruise & Travel store remains located at 4301 E. Fourth Plain Blvd, near Wintler Dr. From the moment you walk through the doors, your travel experience begins. The vivid colors, large graphic images and huge video display will whisk you away to the most exciting vacation destinations you can imagine. The aroma of fresh brewed coffee and the sounds of music from around the world are in the air. Plus, the store features all of the great insurance and membership services you’ve come to expect from your local AAA. Did you know that you don’t have to be a member to use AAA’s travel or insurance agency? It’s true.

Grand Opening:

AAA is celebrating the grand opening of its newest Cruise & Travel store January 2 – 31. Members and non-members are invited into the store all month long to enter to win a seven-night Alaska cruise for two on Holland America Line, departing from Seattle; one of two Victoria Clipper roundtrips for two, Seattle to Victoria; a $200 Delta Air Lines e-certificate; one of two multi-pocket ScotteVests and other great prizes.

Open House: January 15

The mayor, other dignitaries and the business community will be joining AAA Washington Board of Trustees member and Vancouver resident, Don Brunell, and CEO, Kirk Nelson, to cut the official ribbon on Wednesday, January 15 at noon.

Free Car Seat Inspections: January 29

To make sure the littlest passengers in our lives ride safely, AAA Washington will host a FREE car seat safety clinic on Wednesday, January 29 from 10:00 a.m. – 2p.m. Caregivers and children can drop in during that time and learn to install their car or booster seats from certified technicians.

Vancouver AAA Cruise & Travel Store

4301 E. Fourth Plain Blvd
(360) 696-4081
Monday – Friday 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Store Manager: Amy Cole

About AAA Washington:

AAA Washington was established in 1904 by 10 prominent Seattleites determined to champion the betterment of motoring conditions and laws, the preservation of Washington state’s natural beauty and the promotion of Washington as an unrivaled tourist destination. Nearly 120 years later, the club continues to pursue these on behalf of its 1.2 million members.

Members of AAA Washington receive exclusive benefits, including roadside assistance, discounts on hotels and rental cars, comprehensive insurance options, and personalized trip planning. AAA Washington was named a Best Place to Work by Puget Sound Business Journal and voted the best Travel/Tourism Company by 425 Business readers in 2023, and AAA was named one of the most trusted travel and automotive brands in the U.S. Additional information is available through the company’s Washington and northern Idaho stores and at www.AAA.com.

About AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety:

Established in 1947 by AAA, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is a nonprofit, publicly funded, 501(c)(3) charitable research and educational organization. The AAA Foundation’s mission is to prevent traffic deaths and injuries by conducting research into their causes and by educating the public about strategies to prevent crashes and reduce injuries when they do occur. This research is used to develop educational materials for drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists and other road users. Visit www.AAAFoundation.org.

Media Contact

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AAA@feareygroup.com
206-838-9209

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Interested in planning your next road trip with AAA Washington? Call your travel agent directly or your nearest AAA store to get pro tips, TripTik maps, and more. Find more Pacific Northwest scenic drives and road trips.

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