The Backroad Blog
Top 10 New Zealand Road Trip Destinations
From Cape Reinga on the North Island to Curio Bay on the South Island, discover ten amazing New Zealand road trip destinations the whole family will enjoy.
An Epic New Zealand Road Trip
An American family’s account of a two-month epic New Zealand campervan road trip, on both the North and South Islands.
5 Road Trip Movies through Bygone America
Five road trip movies that are sure to take you on some pretty unforgettable journeys through the America of days gone by.
Florida Heritage Trail Guidebooks
The Florida Heritage Trail guidebooks are a series of 12 free themed publications about hundreds of historical and cultural destinations across the state.
Retracing the Selma to Montgomery March
Join me as I journey to Alabama to retrace the route of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March for voting rights, following in the steps of the heroes and martyrs who led the way.
The Richard Petty Driving Experience
UPDATE: The Richard Petty Driving Experience at Walt Disney World Speedway closed permanently on August 9, 2015. However, there are more than twenty locations across the country still in operation. The Richard Petty Driving Experience I had planned to use my last...
Take the Amtrak Auto Train from Florida to Virginia
You can take your vehicle with you on the Amtrak Auto Train when you travel to the Washington, DC, and Orlando, FL, metro areas.
Retro Roadtrip: Jamaica’s Dunn’s River Falls
A photo-intensive account of a retro road trip with my family from Montego Bay to climb Dunn’s River Falls near Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
How to Hang a National Geographic World Map Mural
Detailed directions for hanging a National Geographic World Map Mural, including materials, expense, preparation, mounting, and handling tricky roadblocks.
5 Elusive North Georgia Waterfalls
A day trip adventure reveals five incredibly beautiful, yet elusive North Georgia waterfalls worthy of your mountain getaway or weekend road trip itinerary.
Original Travel Quote Memes #3: Autumn
The third offering in our original travel quote memes series is dedicated to AUTUMN, my favorite season of the year. As before, some of the featured quotes are borrowed, but all of the designs are unique to our site. Although these quote memes are not uniquely travel...
Retro Roadtrip: Appalachian Autumn Part 3
This third installment in a three-part post about an Appalachian autumn road trip from Florida to Georgia is part of our Retro Roadtrip series.