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
How to Avoid Getting Flagged at U.S. Airports
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How Bogotá Quietly Became One of South America’s Most Underrated Capitals
Discover Bogotá’s rise as South America’s hidden gem, blending history, culture, culinary delights, and vibrant urban energy.
How One Former Murder Capital Became the Safest Place in the Americas
El Salvador traded gang rule for state control, raising hard questions about rights, due process, and how long emergency security can last.
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