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A young, single woman is tired of her quiet life, and decides to look for a new career, home and excitement in her favorite childhood vacation spot of Orange Beach, Ala.

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A couple and their daughters have an active life in Port St. Lucie, Fla., but after years of trips to nearby Hutchinson Island, the family is ready to make the beach part of their daily life.

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After vacationing and hosting their wedding reception there, a Charlotte, N.C. couple decides to move to the South Carolina low-country barrier island, Isle of Palms.

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A Washington couple is tired of the city's congestion and rat race, and after watching a show about Merritt Island, Fla., they decided to check it out and fell in love immediately.

Ditching DC for Merritt Island

Alex and Jen lead a hectic life in St. Louis with their four children and have always dreamed of living at the beach, so when Alex's job offered him a chance to relocate, the couple jumped at the chance to raise their kids in nearby Isle of Palms.

Family Fun on Isle of Palms

A couple decides to live the life they've always wanted by trading the mountains of Utah for the beaches of Merritt Island, Fla.

From Utah to Merritt Island

After eight years in the Army, Amy is ready to trade in her combat boots for flip-flops, and fall in love with the small-town charm and stunning beaches of Gulf Shores, Ala.

Fresh Start in Gulf Shores, Ala.

Hunt and Julie lead a hectic life in Trenton, N.C., and are looking to finally pause and relax permanently in their favorite vacation spot on Topsail Island, N.C.

Relaxing on Topsail Island, N.C.

A recently married Florida couple moves to their hometown on Marco Island, Fla. After having lived on the mainland in Naples for some time.

Return to Island Living

Kevin and Jenny have been living in Savannah, Ga. with their three kids, but an upswing in new construction has turned this once quiet town into a crowded city, so the family heads to Skidaway Island, Ga. to get back to nature.

Outdoor Living on Skidaway

A Florida family is tired of Key Largo's traffic and lack of outdoor activities for their children, so they search for homes farther south in the Florida Keys with enough space to park their camper and boat.

Moving Down The Florida Keys

Terry and Sandy have been bringing their kids from Cincinnati to Topsail Island, N.C. for more than 20 years, and now with the youngest out of the house, the couple is ready to make a permanent move to the quaint island they love.

Surf's Up on Topsail Island

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Amanda and Gary want a change of pace from their busy hometown of Harrisburg, Pa. and decide to relocate to James Island, S.C.

S8 E2 | Change of Pace on James Island