House Hunters International: Volume 8

After years of vacationing in Mexico, a couple now looks to buy a home in Puerto Vallarta to avoid harsh Canadian winters. With a surging market and an extensive wish list, however, they may have waited too long to find the good deal they were hoping for.

When Food Network's "Ciao House" premiered last year, "House Hunters International" helped the show's celebrity chef find a Tuscan villa. Now in Season 2, the stakes are even higher as he hunts for a seaside farmhouse in Southern Italy.

A mother and son move for his young career in professional soccer to Christchurch, New Zealand. He's looking for a place where they can take in the sea views, but he doesn't drive, so she wants to stay practical with a home close to soccer practice.

Veterinary surgeons give up their custom home and veterinary hospital for more family time in Beaconsfield, England. They dream of walking their kids to school in a small English town, but their adjustment from luxurious Texas spaces may be a challenge.

After falling for its charm, a family decides to move from Atlanta to Valencia, Spain. They look to transition to Spanish life and remote work, but now, they must weigh the cultural allure of city living against what that will cost.

A father-daughter team searches for a million-dollar multigenerational home on the jungle coast of Brasilito, Costa Rica. They have an extensive wish list, and an ocean view, a pool and separate guest quarters are all required.

After years of nannying for wealthy families, an Australian woman looks to use her life savings to buy a beachfront home on Vanuatu. She's looking for peace and serenity in this island paradise, but adjusting to off-the-grid living may be a challenge.

A family in California looks to leave their San Francisco life behind to pursue a better balance of work, play and family time in Christchurch, New Zealand.