I always had a sneaking suspicion I was a patriot. And then I started making travel videos and subsequently TV shows and it was confirmed.

In the spirit of America’s Birthday, let me be your personal guide to all places patriotic to visit. This country is absolutely chuck full of unique places where history forever left its mark.

Get your sea-legs ready, landlubbers! Erik the Travel Guy steps aboard Carnival Horizon for exclusive behind-the-scenes access with the ship’s captain and crew. He’ll visit the crew-only areas, explore the ship’s bridge and engineering, as well as witness first-hand how the crew feeds thousands of meals each week.

I'm so excited you are considering a new hotel or resort for your next getaway. But believe me, you need some intel. BEFORE you book. Watch this video!

Bring a little “first class” luxury to your next airplane seat assignment! This Travel Size Flight Ready Amenity Kit has everything you need for your next flight, train or long car ride. The kit and its contents are lightweight and TSA compliant.

"Fun in the Sun" is given a whole new meaning in this Beyond Your Backyard episode as Erik The Travel Guy takes you down to Mile Zero to set sail and get some step-by-step snorkel instruction.

Your dad will love having his very own amenity kit for those long, fun-filled weekends away!