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 . . . .
Recent Posts
The scenic small towns drivers accidentally discover on road trips
Some of America’s most memorable travel destinations are the small towns travelers never planned to visit. These hidden places often appear unexpectedly along scenic highways, offering historic streets, local diners, and beautiful landscapes far from crowded tourist...
America’s most legendary road trip routes every driver should experience
Some American highways have become famous not just for where they lead, but for the unforgettable journeys they create along the way. These legendary routes pass through mountains, deserts, coastlines, and historic towns that define the classic road trip experience....
10 Amazing Long Train Trips Around the World for Travelers
Train travel gives people a chance to slow down and enjoy the journey. You can watch mountains, forests, deserts, and cities pass by right outside your window. Every stop brings new food, people, and cultures. Some train rides are so long that they take days to...
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