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See Episode GuideBecoming a Mermaid on Roatan
A couple from Arizona is escaping the dry desert to live full-time on the beautiful island of Roatan. A self-described computer nerd, he can't wait to work from their new home, while she plans to start a mermaid school on the island. They don't need a big house, but being close to the water is a must.
A New Family Venture on St. Thomas
A father and son duo are leaving Texas and looking for a condo on St. Thomas with at least two bedrooms and enough space for both of them to unwind. They're willing to compromise for a place that's move-in ready and comes furnished but would like to find a water view and pool to enjoy those rare days off.
Cooking Up a Bed and Breakfast on St. Croix
An adventurous couple relocates to St. Croix to open a small bed and breakfast. Since he's a chef, he wants an updated kitchen, and she is looking for a water view to enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle.
Pulling the Trigger and Ending a Three-Year Search on Roatan
A real estate agent from California is fulfilling her dream and moving to Roatan with her yorkie, Tino. She's been searching for the perfect home for three years and needs her best friend to help her pull the trigger on the right property. Finding a home on beautiful West Bay Beach is her top priority but she knows the market in that area is very competitive.
From New York to St. Thomas
Brooklyn landlords look for their next investment property in sunny St. Thomas where they can ditch cold winters and run their business from the beach. They are willing to take on a fixer-upper as long as it has a separate living space for them, ocean views and a pool.
Kicking Back on St. Thomas
A Tennessee couple is eager to leave their Knoxville routines behind and turn their island dreams into a reality on St. Thomas. They're excited for their two younger children to have an active lifestyle outdoors and while the kids hope for a home close to the beach, Mom and Dad are drawn to elevated ocean views.
Feeling Salty on St. Thomas
A California couple that recently discovered St. Thomas on a cruise wants to trade Bay Area traffic jams for toes in the sand. They hope to find a condo close to the beach with a fabulous view, but their ultimate dream is to be near a marina where they can enjoy a brand new boat.
Family Time in Puerto Rico
A Wisconsin family moves to Puerto Rico's west coast so the kids can embrace their heritage and create the same memories their mom had growing up. They hunt for a home with space for everyone, including family that's already planning to visit.
From Maine to Puerto Rico
A man from Maine has convinced his wife to make Vieques their forever home. Although she loves the destination, she is concerned about finding something suitable for their large, blended family. He is open to remodeling a property but the idea does not sit well with her.
Off the Beaten Path in St. Croix
An outdoor-loving Ohio couple is relocating to St. Croix in hopes of never seeing snow again. They want to spend more time off-roading and finding new trails like they did when they discovered the island during an anniversary trip. While he would love some space to tinker with his cars, she's focused on sticking to their budget on a new, forever home.
Finding a New Rhythm in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
An airline worker is ready to get back to her Caribbean roots in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. She's hoping for a two bedroom condo with a pool for her daughter and room for the whole family. A view would be nice, but a gas stove is a dealbreaker.
Classic Cocktails and New Adventures on the Beaches of Roatan
An adventurous couple is leaving the cold behind for the warm weather on Roatan, Honduras. They have family that wants to visit, so they need plenty of space and potential for rental income. He's open to building, but she wants something move-in ready.
A New Life on Utila
A fun-loving couple is ready to escape Canadian winters with a move to Utila, Honduras. They both want space for their grown kids to visit, but while she's looking for a move-in ready home close to town, he's open to the idea of remote properties that need some work.
Working to Be With Family in Puerto Rico
A young New Yorker is eager to escape the city that never sleeps to spend more time on the beaches of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. She's tired of crashing with family members and hopes to find a modern condo of her own close to the beach with plenty of bedrooms so friends can visit.
Discovering a New Rhythm in the Dominican Republic
Ready to leave the snow behind, an adventurous Ohio couple looks for a new home in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. They look for a modern condo close to the beach that has privacy, lots of amenities and enough space for friends and family to visit.
Slimming Down in the Dominican Republic
A Canadian couple is looking to shed their winter coats and some weight with a move to the Dominican Republic. They want to lead a more active and healthy lifestyle and hope to find a home with rental potential, an updated kitchen and a pool for swimming laps.
Pulling Teeth for the Dominican Republic
It doesn't take pulling teeth for a Pennsylvania dentist to convince his family to leave the cold northeast for the sunny Dominican Republic. They're looking for a home with access to the beach that has a nice backyard for the kids, but nothing so big that he has to spend all his time doing yard work.
Slowing Down in Anguilla
After 20 years of 14-hour days, a hardworking couple trades Pennsylvania snow for the tropical waters of Anguilla. They're ready to slow down and enjoy the fruits of their labor, so they hope to find a dream home with ocean views, a modern style and an outdoor shower -- a luxury she never had in the States.
Swinging Down to St. Maarten
Newlyweds leave their farm in Ontario, Canada, for a life of adventure on St. Maarten. She wants a move-in ready condo with a large kitchen, but he's looking for a boat where he can spend his days on the water.
Open to New Adventures on Utila
Beach lovers from Virginia that discovered Utila, Honduras, on a show pack their bags and move to the beautiful island. They want a home with an open concept and casitas where friends and family can stay when they visit.
Finding Solace on Roatan, Honduras
After years of being stuck in traffic and on crowded beaches, an ocean-loving couple is trading in the Jersey Shore for Roatan, Honduras. They want to find a home with beach access and a grand patio where they can spend the majority of their time relaxing.
Working Out on the Beaches of Cabarete
Two divorced, best friends look to leave Chicago for the beaches of Cabarete, Dominican Republic. They plan to open a fitness retreat together but have different ideas of what to spend and what amenities matter most.
Beach Views or Bust on St. Croix
A family from North Carolina already have jobs and are renting in St. Croix, but now they want to own a home of their own. They're looking for a beach view and he wants a condo with no maintenance, while she wants a house with plenty of outdoor space for their kids.
Bringing the Family Home to Roatan
A Wisconsin couple is giving up the cold winters to move down to sunny Roatan. They've been visiting the area for years while they were dating and now they're ready to search for their forever home. They'd like to find a place with 3 bedrooms for the kids to come visit, and they both agree a scenic view is non-negotiable.
Debating Home vs Condo on St. John
A couple from Texas wants to live a stress-free life on the quiet island of St. John. He'd prefer a stand-alone home so their dog Barley has room to run around, but she loves the idea of a condo where the maintenance is taken care of. No matter where they end up, they both agree that having an amazing view is a must.
Bringing the Family Home to Roatan
A Wisconsin couple is giving up the cold winters to move down to sunny Roatan. They've been visiting the area for years while they were dating and now they're ready to search for their forever home. They'd like to find a place with 3 bedrooms for the kids to come visit, and they both agree a scenic view is non-negotiable.