Emily + Alex = Explore
A realistic budget travel resource from a couple of forever young 40 year olds who are seeking the unconventional path to happiness.
Recent Blog Posts
How to travel with Anxiety: Don’t Over-plan. 6 Tips to Help.
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The Best Allergy-Friendly Italian Restaurant in Florence
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The Best Vintage Shops on Haight Street, San Francisco
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Our Story is one of growth and failure…
In our late 30s we sold our house and became nomadic. The goal was to find a new home abroad and support ourselves by creating content that shared our story. But after a year, we freaked out and came back to the US. I have regrets about it but I now know there was a reason it didn’t work out.
We are now settled in San Francisco, but our dreams aren’t over. Wanderlust is setting in again. We learned so much from our time as traveling nomads and we are ready to do it right and try again.






