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Family Vacations Getting Shorter Says AAA

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Watch this video about the new traditional family vacation on HowStuffWorks. According to the American Automobile Association, the traditional two-week summer vacation road trip is shortening. Learn how family vacations work in this video from Medialink and GM Goodwrench.

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Watch this video about holiday vacations. Between January and the end of March, Americans will take more than 430 million trips, and according to the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Statistics, pleasure trips outrank business trips by... More »

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Family Vacations Getting Shorter Says AAA

Family Vacations Getting Shorter Says AAA (1:46)

Watch this video about the new traditional family vacation on HowStuffWorks. According to the American Automobile Association, the traditional two-week summer vacation road trip is shortening. Learn how family vacations work in this video from... More »

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Moms Say "Yes" More on Vacation (1:17)

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