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
Tourist Entry Is Tightening in 8 European Cities Americans Love
Popular European cities now require advance booking, timed entry, or fees, making spontaneous sightseeing harder for American travelers.
Cruise Ships Are Skipping 5 Caribbean Ports After Local Backlash
From referendums to street protests local communities are reshaping Caribbean cruise itineraries through direct pressure.
U.S. Train Travel Keeps Slowing as 13 Rail Lines Age Out
U.S. commuter rail is slowing as aging fleets, inspections, and limited replacements reduce speed, frequency, and reliability across major regional lines.
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