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
Is Skiing in Europe Really Cheaper Than the U.S. Even After Airfare
Skiing in Europe can save on lift tickets and meals, but airfare and lodging may offset costs compared to U.S. resorts.
The New National Parks ID Rule U.S. Visitors Need to Know for 2026
Starting in 2026, U.S. national parks require ID for entry, new fees for nonresidents, and digital passes for smoother visits.
15 Cities With Famous Museums That Some Visitors Find Overrated
These 15 cities are famous for iconic museums, but many travelers say the experience doesn’t always match expectations.
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