The Backroad Blog
8 First-Rate Cultural Sites in Lubbock, Texas
Visit 8 first-rate cultural sites in Lubbock, Texas, including the Buddy Holly Center, the Silent Wings Museum, and Robert Bruno’s Steel House.
Revisit Retro Road Travel in Amarillo, Texas
Revisit retro road travel in Amarillo, Texas, on Historic Route 66, at Cadillac Ranch, the Big Texan, Sisemore’s RV Museum, and Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
Experience Haunted St Augustine, Florida
Experience haunted St. Augustine with a unique ghost tour, a stay at a historical inn, and a chance encounter with spirits of another kind.
Safford to Pinetop-Lakeside: An Arizona Road Trip
Driving from Safford to Pinetop-Lakeside on an Arizona Road Trip takes us over the Coronado Trail to Morenci Copper Mine, Hannagan Meadow, and Casa Malpaís.
Do Fathom Impact Travel Activities Have Lasting Value?
Do Fathom Impact Travel activities have lasting value in the Dominican Republic, or is this approach merely the latest trend in cruise voluntourism?
Should You Travel to States with Discriminatory Laws?
EDITORIAL: Some say yes, others say no! Thoughts and observations to help you decide whether you should travel to states with discriminatory laws.
The All-New 2017 Ford Super Duty Owns Recreation!
The newly redesigned 2017 Ford Super Duty owns recreation! Get ready to experience touring, towing, and off-road maneuvering in comfort and style.
Hiking by Boat: How to Create the Perfect Adventure
Hiking by boat is a relatively unknown mode of adventure travel. Prepare for your first trip with planning advice, packing tips, and suggested locations.
Phoenix to Tucson to Safford: An Arizona Road Trip
Driving from Phoenix to Tucson to Safford on the first leg of an Arizona road trip includes a bike tour, a winery visit, and full bellies to boot!
A Southern Mississippi Road Trip
A Southern Mississippi road trip takes me through Hattiesburg, Natchez, Vicksburg, and Jackson, with a few surprise backroad encounters along the way.
5 Adventures You Need to Take on a Road Trip through Tibet
Everest Base Camp, Yamdrok Lake, and Tashilhunpo Monastery are not-to-be-missed destinations when planning an adventurous road trip through Tibet.
Civil Rights and Literary Driving Tours in Jackson, Mississippi
When you visit the “City with Soul,” choose one of these free Civil Rights and literary driving tours in Jackson, Mississippi, or design an itinerary of your own.