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A North Carolina couple decides to search for a dream home in the Bahamas; the couple looks in Treasure Cay for a home they both love that offers the island vibes they crave.

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The Right Time

An Austin, Texas, couple with hectic careers is ready to slow things down with an easier pace of life; they are looking to Treasure Cay to find their dream home, and they aren't going anywhere without their dog, Minnie.

With Dog in Tow

After spending years on the road touring with their favorite band, The Allman Brothers, Joe and Vicky are ready to move to the Abaco Islands where Joe has fond childhood memories of summers spent with his grandparents.

Ain't Wastin' Time No More

A Canadian couple falls in love with the Bahamas and the more involved they become in the community, the more they realize this is where they're meant to be; they look to turn a temporary assignment into a permanent home.

A Higher Calling

A Colorado couple that's seen all corners of the globe knew they found something special when they stumbled upon Treasure Cay; along with their sons, they are ready for a new family adventure that begins with finding a dream home in Abaco.

A New Adventure

After exploring every island they could find, avid boaters from North Carolina knew they found something special when they docked in Marsh Harbour on Great Abaco; the couple searched for their Bahamian dream home.

Timing Is Everything

Avid boaters from North Carolina have been hitting the open waters together for over 30 years; now, they are looking to Abaco, the boating capital of the Bahamas, to find their dream home and must choose between Great Guana Cay and Man-O-War Cay.

A Boater's Paradise

Brits Niki and Neil are expats living in Texas who are looking for the perfect vacation home in the Bahamas for their busy family; they are excited to find a home in Nassau where they can escape, turn off their cellphones and tune into one another.

Why Did We Wait So Long?

Eager to escape the cold, stressful winters of the Chicago suburbs, orthopedic surgeon Ryan and surgical nurse Jackie are searching for a tropical retreat on Grand Bahama Island.

Out of the Operating Room and Onto the Beach

A couple working in the ER both lead very hectic lives, so when they took their family to the quaint island of Green Turtle Cay a few years ago, they instantly fell in love with the laid-back lifestyle, and now seek a permanent getaway.

Beach Bum Dreams in Green Turtle Cay

A real estate company owner in Florida has always dreamed of returning to her native Grand Bahama and owning property of her own; with her children raised and living independently, she's ready to make her dream come true.

Return to Grand Bahama Roots

After vacationing in the Bahamas for years, doctors Pam and Ed are ready to move from Tennessee to put down more permanent roots in the Abaco Islands.

Time to Make the Abacos Home

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A water-loving couple with a mutual dream of living on the Abacos sets out to find a home where they can escape their hectic lives and share the island they love with friends and family.

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