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 Unwelcoming Small Towns in America Tourists Often Avoid
From ghost towns to guarded communities, discover 10 small U.S. towns where tourists often feel more uneasy than welcomed.
15 US Cities Travelers Call the Most Boring
From quiet capitals to sleepy suburbs, these 15 U.S. cities often leave travelers underwhelmed, calm, clean, but far from thrilling.
Why You Can’t Travel by Boat Between the Hawaiian Islands
Despite their close proximity, Hawaii’s islands remain disconnected by ferry. Rough seas, high costs, and environmental barriers make flying the only practical choice.
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