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
Why Fewer Chinese Tourists Are Visiting the U.S. This Year
China’s travel to the U.S. has dropped due to limited flights, visa hurdles, safety concerns, and high travel costs slowing recovery.
11 Vintage Luxury Trains That Bring Back the Golden Age of Travel
Step aboard these luxurious vintage trains that revive the golden age of travel with timeless elegance, fine dining, and breathtaking scenery.
9 U.S. Cities Worth Visiting Just for Their Barbecue Scene
From saucy ribs in St. Louis to oak-smoked brisket in Austin, these nine cities redefine America’s love for barbecue.
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