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See Episode GuideConnected to Nature on Maui
A young couple leaves Vancouver Island, Canada, for the beautiful paradise of Maui. They both love the natural beauty of the island and want their 15-month-old daughter to also have a strong connection with nature. They're hoping to find a home with a tropical feel and a separate guest space for family.
Carving Waves and Jade in Hilo, Hawaii
An avid surfer is eager to move his family from Carmel Valley, CA, to the Big Island of Hawaii. He and his wife want a large yard for their kids and her tropical fruit garden, as well as space for him to devote to jade carving and his jewelry making business.
City Life Near the Beach in Honolulu
A single mom from New York City is ready to fulfill her dream of living and working in a city by the beach. Her friend helps her search for a city condo in Honolulu with a fantastic view and space for kids to come visit.
Feeling Centered on Maui
A free-spirited nurse from San Francisco is ready to make Maui her new home. She loves the energy of the island and can't wait to spend her time surfing and doing yoga on the beach. She's enlisted her sister to help her find a house that is close to the beach and offers outdoor space for entertaining.
Trading Toronto Winters for Oahu Vistas
Newlyweds are leaving the snow and cold of Toronto to move to their honeymoon paradise of Oahu. He's intent on finding a place with a yard for their dog and room for a home office, while she is more concerned with a large lanai to take in the beautiful views.
Seeking Small Town Charm on the Big Island
A family from Honolulu wants to trade in their long commutes for the pastoral life in Waimea on the Big Island. After decades of living in cramped quarters on Oahu, they are hoping to find a property with ample land to raise sheep and alpacas, as well as enough entertaining space for their three kids and four grandchildren.
Thawing Out on Oahu
A family of four who are over suffering through the snow in Colorado have decided to move to warmer climates on Oahu. They're looking for a home close to the beach with a low-maintenance yard, but they need room for their growing teenagers to spread out.
A Dog's Paradise on Maui
Ready to escape the Illinois winters, an active couple is relocating to their former honeymoon destination on the beautiful island of Maui. They're looking for a condo and don't mind doing renovations, but they must have enough yard space for their dog.
Thawing Out on Oahu
A family of four who are over suffering through the snow in Colorado have decided to move to warmer climates on Oahu. They're looking for a home close to the beach with a low-maintenance yard, but they need room for their growing teenagers to spread out.
A Dog's Paradise on Maui
Ready to escape the Illinois winters, an active couple is relocating to their former honeymoon destination on the beautiful island of Maui. They're looking for a condo and don't mind doing renovations, but they must have enough yard space for their dog.
Selling it All for a Move to Maui
A family of five who have sold their gyms in Arizona are ready for more time in paradise with a move-in ready home on the island of Maui. She wants to find a house with her dream white kitchen while he needs a property with plenty of land.
Searching for Square Footage on Oahu
A family of five from Utah has been living in a tiny apartment for months, so finding a home with room for everyone is a priority. They thrive on the urban energy of Honolulu, but would love easy access to gorgeous hiking trails and stunning beaches.
Life's Not a Drag on the Big Island
A drag performer from New York wants to move his show to the charming town of Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii where he has been living for three years. He needs to find a large property as he plans on renting out part of his new home to help cover costs.
Taking a Gamble on Kauai
A couple from busy Las Vegas has dreamed of moving to Kauai, but after a health scare, they decided to seize the day. They are searching the South Shore for a stress-free, no-hassle condo with a view, but they need running room for their energetic dog.
Saying Aloha to Oahu
Two empty nesters from Virginia have decided to make their favorite vacation destination on Oahu their permanent home. They are looking for a location that allows them to have an active lifestyle, but they also want ample space for when the kids visit.
Raising a Baby on the Big Island
A Texas couple starting a new chapter in their life is relocating to the Big Island with their one-year-old son. They're both nurses, so finding a home close to the hospital is just as important as having a large backyard for their growing son.
Moving Closer to Family on Kauai
A Texas family who love the outdoors and the laid-back island life is moving to Kauai to be closer to the grandparents. They're looking for a sizable home with a large yard for the kids, but the property must also be close to the beach.
Leaving Silicon Valley for Sunny Maui
A Silicon Valley, California, couple is making the move to beautiful Maui to escape their hectic lifestyle. With their daughters heading off to college, they're looking to find a new home in the same paradise where they had their wedding.
Unpacking for Good on Oahu
A military family that has lived in over fifteen countries is making Oahu their permanent home. Loving the urban feel of Honolulu, they are looking for a home that has room for the whole family but is within walking distance to the beach and local shops.
