Howard at Fort Mountain

Welcome to Backroad Planet!

I’m Howard, a guy from Central Florida who believes taking scenic routes, scouting historical sites, and immersion in local flavor are the best ways to travel. Whether it be road trips across America, fly-drives to international destinations, or cruises on the mighty waters, I invite you to use Backroad Planet’s destination stories, travel guides, and planning resources to design your own adventures. Please contact me if I can assist you in any way. 

Catch you on the backroads . . . .

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15 Great Places Around the World to Enjoy Retirement

15 Great Places Around the World to Enjoy Retirement

Retirement is a new chapter in life. After years of work, many people want a place that feels calm, safe, warm, and easy to enjoy. Some retirees look for beaches. Some want lower living costs. Some want good healthcare, friendly people, and a simple daily routine. No...

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