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
10 Viral Travel Spots That Didn’t Live Up To The Hype
Viral travel spots often look perfect online but real visits reveal crowds, restrictions, and controlled access.
Why More Travelers Are Planning Trips Around Weather Extremes
Travelers now compare risk maps with airfare, shifting dates and destinations to avoid heat, smoke, floods, and storms each season nationwide.
The Growing Tension Between Cruise Ships and the Coastal Towns They Visit
Cruise growth is testing the limits of small coastal towns balancing tourism revenue with livability and local control and planning.
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