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 8 unspoken rules of theme park etiquette that make or break your visit
A theme park day looks simple on paper: buy a ticket, ride attractions, grab snacks, repeat. In reality, it’s a moving city packed into one space, and how you behave inside it affects thousands of other people around you. Frequent visitors say the difference between a...
The biggest cruise mistake that can ruin your vacation
A cruise vacation is supposed to feel easy, relaxing, and exciting from the very start. But according to travel experts, there is one simple mistake that can turn that dream trip into a stressful disaster fast: flying in on the same day your cruise leaves. It might...
10 U.S. beaches where your phone signal disappears and relaxation takes over
If your beach vacations still involve endless scrolling, email alerts, and social media updates, you are not alone. For many travelers, even the sound of waves cannot compete with the pull of a smartphone. But what if your next coastal getaway made it nearly...
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