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
8 Classic Roadside Chains Disappearing From American Highways
Once familiar highway chains are shrinking fast, leaving long stretches of interstate without the classic roadside stops drivers remember.
9 New European Border Rules U.S. Travelers Must Prepare for in 2026
Europe’s 2026 border overhaul adds ETIAS approval, biometric entry, and digital stay tracking for U.S. travelers.
6 Route 66 Stops That Are Fading Into History
Route 66 towns once fueled by steady traffic now stand vacant as interstates drained the customers that kept them alive.
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