Swimming with the Pigs in the Exumas!
Join Team Shurhold in the Bahamas on a trip to Big Major Island and the famous Pig Beach! Located near Staniel Cay, a popular yet remote tourist destination, this uninhabited island is home to dozens of pigs that live off the freshwater springs and the food that tourists bring to the island.
Legend has it that the pigs were brought to the island by pirates and sailors so they could proliferate and be used as a food source for those in the region. Now, without any pirates around, the pigs have found a new job as everyones favorite Bahamas photo opportunity! If you find yourself in this part of the world, make sure you take some time to swim with the pigs!
Make sure to join Shurhold for more Clean-N-Simple Tips and Adventures!
Join Team Shurhold in the Bahamas on a trip to Big Major Island and the famous Pig Beach! Located near Staniel Cay, a popular yet remote tourist destination, this uninhabited island is home to dozens of pigs that live off the freshwater springs and the food that tourists bring to the island.
Legend has it that the pigs were brought to the island by pirates and sail...
Read More...