Island Hunters Episodes
Vacationing Off the Coast of Croatia
Kirk, an avionics engineer, and Kimmy, a fashion designer, got married a year ago. With their one-year anniversary on the horizon, they're looking to take a second honeymoon. Drawn to the historical landmarks and the beautiful Adriatic Sea, the couple has reached out to Chris Krolow and Private Islands Inc. to find a unique island rental off the coast of Croatia.
Pre-Honeymooning in Colombia
Betsy visited Colombia over ten years ago and fell in love with the country. Now that she's engaged to her fiance, Andy, she's hoping to expose him to unique culture and natural beauty of the South American nation. The couple have set a budget for $9,000 for a week-long vacation and have reached out to Chris Krolow and Private Islands Inc to find a unique island rental property to help turn their Colombian dreams into reality.
Purchasing a Summer Island in Ontario Canada
Will and Sydney have enjoyed spending summers in Georgian Bay with their two children. Now they're ready to take the plunge and purchase their own island in the Sans Souci region of the bay. With a budget of $1.5 million and the help of Island Expert Chris Krolow, Will and Sydney have set sail in search for their dream vacation island.
The Hunt for a Luxury Island in Georgia, Connecticut and New York
Emmy-nominated television legend John Amos has partnered with his friend, Pauly, to create a run the Halley's Comet Foundation, a children's charity camp that teaches at-risk inner city youth how to sail. With the charity up and running, they're looking to purchase an island that can act as a campground for the program and a destination for their investors to visit. With a budget of up to $20 million, they've joined up with Island Expert Chris Krolow to find the perfect island on the east coast of the United States.
Buying an Island Off the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua
Ken, a retired pharmacist, holds several rental properties in South Florida. He's ready to sell everything he has and go all in on purchasing an island off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua where he can live and operate a resort. Ken has invited his property manager, Gwyn, to join him as Island Expert Chris Krolow shows off islands that can fit within his $1 million budget.
The Fantasy Islands of Lake Nicaragua
Husband and wife, Kim and Tammy, are homeowners from Santa Barbara, California. They have become obsessed with the idea of trading up and owning a whole island. Having vacationed on Lake Nicaragua before, they know they can find a luxurious island within their $1 million budget, so they've sought out the help of Island Expert Chris Krolow to secure them the perfect monkey-filled Nicaraguan island.
The Hunt For the Perfect Island Resort in Belize
David and Kathy have been married for nearly 20 years and have spent the last six of those managing several beach homes in Belize that they rent out to vacationers. But now they're looking to upgrade their portfolio by selling everything and purchasing a private island off the Caribbean coast of Belize that they can operate as a resort hotel. With a $7 million budget for the purchase and renovation, and the assistance of Island Expert Chris Krolow, this couple will set sail and shop for the perfect private island.
A Voyage Through the Fjords of Chilean Patagonia
Seattle native Duane has decided to relocate to Chile to pursue his dream of living in the beautiful mountainous fjords of Chilean Patagonia. In order to promote his passion for the region, and make a living, he's looking to invest in one of the huge islands in the region and has asked local Barbara to partner up. Now with a purchase budget of $10 million, and the assistance of Island Expert Chris Krolow, he will traverse the majestic lakes and protected Pacific harbors of this South American nation to look for the perfect private island.
The Hunt for a Caribbean Paradise
Jill and Shawn meet on a Caribbean cruise over twenty years. Now married with children, these Ohio natives want to share their love for Belize with friends and family and have decided to purchase their own private island on which they can build an elaborate vacation home. With a budget of up to $1 million for purchase and construction, they've asked Island Expert Chris Krolow to join them as they look for an island that's close enough to the mainland to be accessible but also far enough out so Shawn can easily pursue his favorite hobby: deep water fishing.
The Search for a Dream Pacific Island in Vanuatu
Tom and Gerry Lou are natives of Saskatchewan, but have decided to move to the Pacific to be closer to their children in Australia. They've set their sights on the Republic of Vanuatu, and have $3 million and the help of Island Expert, Chris Krolow to find the right island and build their dream home there. Join them as they search for an island that not only fits their criteria, but might inspire them to think bigger!
Taking Flight Over Queensland
John and Doris are a couple with a successful hotel in Queensland, Australia. Looking for a new challenge, they want to expand the business to a private island near the Great Barrier Reef. With the help of Island Expert, Chris Krolow, they are hoping to find an island that fits their $6 million budget, and includes an airstrip for easy access to the mainland.
A Salty Proposition in Panama
After meeting at an engineering college in the Netherlands, Sid and Reinoud decided to go into business and create a scalable water desalination system to sell to the world. In order to demonstrate the capabilities of their system, the Dutch duo have raised $7 million from investors and are looking to purchase a private island that can serve as a showcase for the system and house a boutique resort. With the help of Island Expert, Chris Krolow, these business partners journey up and down the Pacific coast of Panama in search of an island that fits their very specific needs.
On the Hunt in Ontario
For years Ray and Julie have vacationed on Georgian Bay in Ontario, but now they're ready to stop the summer rentals and purchase their own family compound on one of the area's many private islands. They've asked Island Expert, Chris Krolow, to help them find an island that fits their $800,000 budget and their large family.
Canadian Island Envy
After helping his best friend pick an island, Jaffe has been bitten by the island bug and is now looking to purchase his own property on Canada's Lake Nippissing. Jaffe travels to Ontario with his son Alex to track down the perfect all-weather island with the help of Island Expert, Chris Krolow.
Vacation Home Near Halifax
Stephanie is a published author currently living in Carmel, California. She dreams of owning her own island in Canada so that she can get away from her everyday life during the summers and focus on her writing. With the help of Island Expert, Chris Krolow, and a budget of $2.5 million, she starts her hunt in the quaint town of Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, before setting sail in search of her perfect potential private island.
Alaskan Island Home
Scott and Karen operate their own diving business in Anchorage, Alaska. Charmed by the unique city of Sitka, which is only accessible by plane or boat, they've made the decision to relocate their business and family to the small Alaskan village. They're looking for a unique island home, with the help of Island Expert, Chris Krolow, in the waters surrounding Sitka that can house both their extended family and all of their diving equipment.
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