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
7 Smart Hiking Tips to Avoid Bugs and Wildlife Trouble
Smart hiking choices reduce bug bites and wildlife stress by controlling scent, clothing, timing, and movement before problems start.
A First-Timer’s Guide to Exploring Redwood National Park Like a Local
A local approach to Redwood National Park focuses on flexible timing, short walks, and adapting plans to fog, tides, and forest conditions.
10 Essential Hiking Skills You Need Before Tackling Serious Trails
Serious trails require navigation, pacing, weather judgment, and emergency skills so small mistakes do not turn into long rescues.
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