House Hunters International: Volume 5

A couple struggles to find their first apartment together in Freiburg, Germany. She's targeting a walkable location in downtown Freiburg, but he's holding out for a middle ground between his school and her work.

After years of discussion, a man convinces his wife to move their family to his hometown in Portugal. He wants to raise their kids in a rural area close to his parents, but she wants to be near the city's cultural attractions.

A New Jersey couple decides to move to Guadalajara, Mexico, for a job offer at The American School Foundation of Guadalajara. They hope to start a new adventure with their two kids and enjoy the museums, culture and community.

Texas Newlyweds head abroad to London for the first time, where sticker shock and small spaces await them. She wants a posh Notting Hill flat, but he balks at the prospect of living in an expensive neighborhood.

After vacationing in Australia, a family is inspired to move down under to find a better work-life balance. He wants to find a home by the beach, but she prefers to live closer to the city center.

A London woman leaves an unfulfilling job in finance to find her dream home in Portugal. Her true passions are gardening, sustainable living and cooking for people, so she wants a home that she can also use as a holistic retreat.

A wife decides to move with her two kids closer to her husband in Afghanistan to strengthen the family bond. They meet in Chiang Mai, Thailand, to begin the house hunt, but first they must find a way to compromise on style.

A Canadian couple has dreamed of moving to Amsterdam since their honeymoon. He wants to keep the suburban comforts he's used to, but she and their daughter want the full European experience.

After years of traveling, a couple is moving to a place they've never been: Warsaw, Poland. He wants to save money to dedicate to his startup, but she doesn't want to spare any expense for comfort with their first baby on the way.

A French-born teacher living in Utah is ready to return to France with his artist wife and young son. They both want a home with outdoor space in downtown Toulouse, but they find the house hunt comes with yet another surprise.

A Vermont mom moves her son to the Dominican Republic to learn about the other half of his family history. She soon discovers that what she envisioned for herself and what she can afford are two very different things.

A family follows a job transfer to Antwerp, Belgium, but has different ideas on how to get the full experience. She wants an city home with Belgian charm, but he's looking for a suburban home that guarantees a short commute.

An unexpected job offer leads a Texas couple and their daughters to Dubai, UAE. Living in a dry desert next to Gulf waters will be an adjustment, so he offers to let her design a home's interior if she's flexible on the home hunt.

A young academic couple has decided to leave New York City in search of a better life for their two-year-old daughter in Granada, Spain. While the cost of living is cheaper, making it work on a monthly stipend will be a challenge.

A recently widowed woman decides she wants a fresh start in beautiful Tulum, Mexico. She brings her sister-in-law along to help find the perfect place to call home in paradise.

Doctors leave the comforts of Romania behind for a job opportunity and a chance to raise their daughter bilingual in Limerick, Ireland.

A Colorado couple with busy careers is ready to slow things down. They're looking for a home in Playa Tambor, Costa Rica, but she wants to relax in a secluded area while he's interested in a house on the golf course.

A woman who fell in love with the storybook atmosphere of Edinburgh, Scotland, has received a job offer there. She wants to find a place with water views, but he wants to find a home farther inland where rent is lower.

Now that her children are grown, a newly single woman from Reno, NV, is ready for a fresh start. She's looking for her dream home in Montezuma, Costa Rica, but her limited budget may not get her everything she wants.

A couple ditches Ontario blizzards for the beach town of Huatulco, Mexico. She hopes to find a low-maintenance condo close to town, but he craves the privacy of a single-family home and doesn't mind living in the suburbs.

Becca and Matt are leaving demanding jobs in Chicago to spend more time with their toddler in Auckland, New Zealand. Becca is the only one with a job, however, so it's up to her to make sure they stay within their means.