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
8 Ancient Local Customs Still Strictly Protected From Modern Influence
Some ancient customs remain protected through law and community control, limiting tourism and media to preserve living traditions rather than displays.
8 Party Destinations Seeing Crime Surge Faster Than Tourism Can Keep Up
Party travel is booming, but in several hotspots crime is rising faster than police and courts can adapt to nonstop nightlife crowds.
9 Cozy Small Towns With Dark Pasts Most Visitors Never Suspect
Calm small towns across the US can hide histories of violence, fraud, and tragedy that rarely appear in travel guides or casual visitor conversations.
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