
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
The Viking Sky Cruise Disaster That Left 1,000 Passengers Stranded at Sea
A near-catastrophic 2019 cruise ship blackout off Norway exposed safety lapses, triggering massive rescues and major industry reforms.
15 Most Breathtaking South American Islands Worth Adding to Your Bucket List
Discover 15 breathtaking South American islands where adventure, culture, and pristine beauty meet, perfect for your next bucket-list escape.
10 Remote Canadian Towns That Redefine Isolation
Discover 10 remote Canadian towns where distance, weather, and resilience define everyday life beyond the nation’s southern cities.
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