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See Episode GuideA couple moves from cold New England to the island tropics of Vieques, Puerto Rico
David is a New England schoolteacher and Arturo is a physician whose family is from Puerto Rico. Life in Massachusetts is very busy for these two, who, and each time they vacationed in Puerto Rico, they dreamed of one day turning the destination into their full-time home.
Busy New Yorkers move to St. Croix to open an events and catering business
Lloyd and Michelle are busy New Yorkers who run a catering and events business. They have a full life, with two twenty-something kids. They always knew they wanted to leave the city someday, but it wasn't until they saw an advertisement for the island of St. Croix that they realized they had found their new home.
A pilot and his wife relocate from the heat of Texas to the warm breezes of the Dominican Republic.
Curtis and Eva Wilson have grown tired of the humid days and constant traffic of Texas, and the Dominican Republic has caught their eye. Curtis is an airline pilot with a lot of flexibility in deciding where to live, so they're trading in Texas for a home surrounded by the Caribbean Sea.
A couple trades in their Seattle lives and careers to start their own business in Bocas Del Toro
Fifteen years in Seattle has left John, a financial analyst and his wife, Janaea, a sales director, worn down, so the couple is moving to Bocas Del Toro, Panama to start life anew. John and Janaea plan to open a day cruise business. John just got his captain license and with Janaea's incredible cooking, they can't wait to get going. First step, a home with a dock, and In Bocas Del Toro, that will not be a problem!
A mom, dad and their four kids move from Michigan to St. Croix to live the Caribbean life
Amy, Marc and their four kids considered themselves Midwest lifers, but when Marc's company offered him a chance to relocate to their St. Croix office, the couple decided to throw caution to the wind. In Michigan, both Amy and Marc work long hours, with longer commutes. St. Croix is a chance for them to readjust their priorities and focus more on life outside of work. In addition to the island's nonstop heavenly water, weather, mountains and beauty, they are thrilled to discover that their children's island school offers more time for exploration and smaller class sizes. All they need now is the perfect place to call home!
A Canadian family, originally from the Caribbean, escapes the snow for life in Barbados.
Originally from Trinidad and Jamaica, Natasha and Collin are missing their Caribbean roots and are tired of Canadian winters. With two kids eager for more outdoor time and a recent opportunity to relocate jobs, they are moving to Barbados.
A family leaves dry Texas for tropical Roatan, Honduras
Buck, Amy and their son Tristan are tired of their landlocked life in Texas. They're leaving it all behind to start a new boat business in Roatan, Honduras. Their first step is to find an amazing home for a bargain price.
A couple moves from cold New England to the island tropics of Vieques, Puerto Rico
David is a New England schoolteacher and Arturo is a physician whose family is from Puerto Rico. Life in Massachusetts is very busy for these two, who, and each time they vacationed in Puerto Rico, they dreamed of one day turning the destination into their full-time home.
West Virginian Family Trades Country Roads for Ocean Views
Bruce and Melissa are proud West Virginians who are in love with travel and the Caribbean. They and their three selfie-obsessed kids, Savannah, Sheridan and Nick, are excited to buy a family home where the sun shines 365 days a year and it's a constant 88 degrees. Outdoorsy and fun-loving, this family is keen to sail, swim and snorkel as much as they can once they buy a home on St. Croix. With help from a superstar broker, it won't be long before they're soaking up the sunshine from their very own island retreat.
Oklahoma Couple Needs a Large House for the Whole Family on St. Thomas
When they first visited St. Thomas on a cruise many years ago, Kenny and Sheila noticed the U.S. courthouse on the island and Kenny, a public defender, realized he could move his family to a tropical paradise and keep his job. With a large blended family of four kids, plus Sheila's parents, the couple needs to find a house big enough for everyone, plus room for a pool and a gorgeous view. St. Thomas native Kerstin McConnell is up to the challenge of finding them the perfect home within their budget.
Monkeying Around on Roatan
Amanda and Brad are looking to escape windy, cold Oklahoma and expose their four young children to a new culture on Roatan, Honduras. It's going to be a challenge to find a home on the water fit for a family of six, but they enlist the help of a local broker to find the perfect beachfront home with a dock and enough bedrooms for the whole family.
Peace in Las Terrenas
Mauray has a busy life buying and flipping houses in California. Now that her two kids are grown and starting their own careers, it's time for Mauray to start her own adventure in the Dominican Republic. She fell in the love with the serenity and diverse culture of the city of Las Terrenas, and she has a friend along to help her find the perfect home with space to practice yoga.
Newlyweds Look for a New Home and Business in Jamaica
Two years ago Kathryn spied handsome reggae singer Andrew on her cruise ship and sparks flew. Now, just a few months after their wedding, the couple has decided to bid adieu to the harsh Boston winters and return to Andrew's homeland of Jamaica. The couple needs to find a large home that can host all their extended family as well as house their dream business, a wine bar where Andrew can entertain guests with his music. They're hoping to find the perfect waterfront property, complete with a pool and large chef's kitchen suitable for their business needs.
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