American Grit Travel

06/01/2026

🍷✨ Calling all foodies & wine lovers… this is the Portugal tour you’ve been waiting for! ✨🍷

Experience the incredible flavors, wines, and traditions of Portugal on the Taste of Portugal with Madeira tour from Globus! 🇵🇹🍇

🍽️ Savor authentic petiscos
🍷 Sip world-famous Portuguese wines
🧀 Taste regional specialties from Porto to Lisbon
🌊 Explore charming fishing villages and coastal beauty
🏝️ Indulge in the culinary treasures of Madeira Island

This 11-day journey is truly a FEAST for the senses — blending unforgettable cuisine, rich culture, breathtaking scenery, and immersive local experiences every step of the way.

📍 Taste of Portugal with Madeira
📅 11 Days from Porto to Lisbon
✈️ Includes intra-vacation air & taxes
💼 Globus Tour Code: ZAF
💲 Starting at $3,779* per person

From wine tastings to fresh local flavors and stunning landscapes, this is more than a vacation… it’s a culinary adventure through Portugal! 🍷🫒✨

05/08/2026

NOT Paying Child Support? NO traveling for You! 👇

In coordination with , will revoke U.S. passports of those who owe significant child support debt. Anyone owing child support debt should arrange payment now with the relevant state child support enforcement agency to prevent passport revocation. If outside the U.S. when their passport is revoked, individuals with significant debt will be eligible ONLY for a limited validity passport for direct return to the United States.

Learn more at travel.state.gov/childsupport.

05/07/2026

Happy National Travel Advisor Day ✈️🇺🇸
Your favorite travel advisor is still out here making magic happen ✨😎

15 years. 6,000+ vacations planned. Countless memories made… and I still truly love what I do ❤️🌍

✨ While everyone else is stress-refreshing airline apps and comparing 47 tabs of reviews… my clients are already packed with a cocktail in hand 🍹✈️

💯 I created American Grit Travel not only because I’m passionate about travel, but because I wanted to honor the Military 🪖 and First Responders 👩‍🚒👩‍🍳 who spend their lives serving others every day 🇺🇸

Thank you to every client, referral, friend, and supporter who continues trusting me with your vacations and memories.

‼️Let's get you booked for a 2026 & 2027 Vacation ✈️🏖️

— Erica Drake
American Grit Travel
🇺🇸 Life. Liberty & the Pursuit of Travel.

05/06/2026

HAPPY NATIONAL TRAVEL ADVISOR DAY!! 💃🌺⛱️

🚨 2026 & EARLY 2027 VACATION SAVINGS ARE HERE!
The earlier you plan… the BIGGER you save ✈️🌴🌍

🔥 Up to $950 OFF select vacations
🇺🇸 $100 OFF Veterans & Military Vacations
🌎 $250 OFF International Travel
🏝️ $700 OFF Mexico Hotel Savings
🍷 $600 OFF Italy & Spain Hotel Savings

✨ The smartest travelers are booking EARLY.💯
✨ Limited promo space & supplier savings available.

Message me TODAY to start planning your next getaway before these deals disappear! 🇮🇹🇲🇽🌊✈️

📞 630.947.5638
💻 [email protected]

05/04/2026

🚨 NCL Launches First Responder Cruise Discount‼️
ADDED WITH American Grit Travel $100 Excursion credit...

🇺🇸 Exclusive Savings
• 5% OFF all sailings
• OR up to 15% OFF select cruises

✨ Stack It With Perks
• Free at Sea™
• Free at Sea Plus™

👨‍🚒 Who Qualifies? (More Than You Think)
This isn’t just police + firefighters 👀

Eligible roles include:
• EMTs, paramedics, nurses, flight medics
• Firefighters (career, volunteer, retired)
• Law enforcement (local, state, federal)
• FBI, DEA, TSA, Border Patrol
• 911 dispatchers + public safety telecommunicators
Even roles like park rangers, corrections officers, and federal agents qualify

💻 [email protected]
🤳 630.947.5638
👇 Tag a first responder who needs a vacation ASAP 👀

04/10/2026

🚨 TRAVEL ALERT – JAMAICA 🚨

If you’re planning a trip to Montego Bay… you need to see this 👇

Several major resorts are now projected to remain closed until 2027.

That means last-minute cancellations, rebookings, and a LOT of stress if you’re not prepared.

✨ This is exactly why working with a travel advisor matters.
I help my clients pivot seamlessly and still get the vacation they deserve.

📩 Message me ASAP if you have a trip booked or are planning one — I’ve got you covered.

04/09/2026

Say goodbye to the Good Ol' Passport Stamps 😫🥹

Credit: AdobeStock Europe’s new automated entry system, the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES), will be fully operational on April 10. Passport stamps will be replaced with digitally recorded entries and exits that include personal data, facial images, and fingerprints. In addition to saving lo

04/08/2026

If you’ve been saying “I need a vacation”… THIS is it 👀

Because let’s be honest—
You deserve more than work, bills, and group chats.

You deserve THIS👇
🌊 Oceanfront views
🍸 Unlimited drinks
✨ Adults-only luxury

💰 Starting at just $799 per person
(+ $150 off but only until April 12th)

Don’t wait until it’s sold out and you’re watching everyone else post from Mexico 😅

👉 Message me and let’s get you booked! ✈️🧳🗺️

04/07/2026

Respectfully… this is what happens when you don’t use a travel advisor 😬✈️

ON TOP OF Planning & Booking... 👇
✈️ Flights
🏨 Hotels
🚆 Trains
⛴️ Ferries
🤺Excursions

I Also Assist with.... 👇
✔️ What to pack
✔️ How many shoes (yes, that matters 😂)
✔️ Safety tips & money strategy
✔️ Day trips that are actually worth your time
✔️ What to bring vs. what to skip

My job is to remove the stress BEFORE your trip starts — not while you’re spiraling on Facebook 2 days before departure 😅

Travel should feel exciting… not overwhelming.”

04/07/2026

✈️ If a vacation has even crossed your mind lately… this is your sign. 🚨

RIGHT NOW I have access to exclusive deals starting at $895 per person — all-inclusive, flights + hotel, 4* resorts… for LESS than you think.

🌴 Cancun. Punta Cana. Jamaica. Los Cabos.
🍹 Food + drinks included
💰 Up to $150 OFF (expires April 12th)

But here’s the reality…
👉 Prices are changing DAILY
👉 Availability is LIMITED

🌴 I’ve personally been to these resorts
🍹 I know where to send you (and where NOT to)
💼 I handle everything start to finish

📲 Call or text me ASAP: (630) 947-5638
📧 [email protected]

Don’t just scroll… GO!! ✈️🗺️ 🧳