5 Surprising Facts About The Bahamas

You won’t believe THIS country has over 700 islands… and most are EMPTY! #5 – It’s Closer

Than You Think. The Bahamas is so close to the U.S. that Miami is closer than some Bahamian

islands are to each other — only about 50 miles away! #4 – The Only Place With Swimming Pigs.

The Bahamas is home to the famous swimming pigs of Exuma, one of the most unique wildlife

attractions on Earth 🐷🌊. #3 – Some Beaches Are Pink. Certain Bahamian

beaches have natural pink sand, created by crushed coral and microscopic sea creatures —

and the color is 100% real. #2 – It Has the World’s Third-Largest Barrier Reef.

The Andros Barrier Reef stretches over 190 miles, making it one of the largest reef