{"id":3196,"date":"2016-02-19T14:09:51","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T13:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/?p=3196"},"modified":"2017-06-20T15:43:40","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T13:43:40","slug":"tourism-an-island-full-of-pigs-in-the-bahamas-yes-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/en\/tourisme-une-ile-peuplee-de-cochons-dans-les-bahamas-oui-oui\/","title":{"rendered":"Must-Sees: An Island Full of Pigs in the Bahamas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Si croiser des raies, des poissons multicolores, des dauphins voire m\u00eame des requins dans la mer n\u2019a rien d\u2019\u00e9tonnant, avouez que voir nager de mignons petits cochons parmi le lot pourrait surprendre ! Pourtant, c\u2019est bel et bien ce que vous vivrez en visitant l\u2019\u00eele de Big Major Cay dans les Bahamas. <em>(\u00c0 ne pas confondre avec l&rsquo;\u00eele aux cochons de l&rsquo;archipel des Crozet au sud de l&rsquo;oc\u00e9an Indien, un territoire austral fran\u00e7ais.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3198 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/ceaf1428555e55b6fab0ae42c1d9ebaf-233x360.jpg\" alt=\"ceaf1428555e55b6fab0ae42c1d9ebaf\" width=\"356\" height=\"550\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pig Beach (<em>pig = cochon<\/em>), \u00e9galement\u00a0appel\u00e9e Pig Island est une \u00eele inhabit\u00e9e situ\u00e9e aux Bahamas, et connue pour \u00eatre peupl\u00e9e de nombreux porcs qui n\u2019h\u00e9sitent pas \u00e0 aller dans l\u2019eau, faisant de ce lieu une curiosit\u00e9 locale.<\/p>\n<p>Cette \u00eele paradisiaque entour\u00e9e d\u2019eau claire et de sable blanc est effectivement peupl\u00e9e de cochons bien\u00a0heureux. Les environs attirent donc les plaisanciers, car les cochons, habitu\u00e9s au contact humain et bons nageurs, viennent chercher la nourriture pr\u00e8s des embarcations.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3199 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/31c14695f4d5216e0b3ec212780887c1-360x360.jpg\" alt=\"31c14695f4d5216e0b3ec212780887c1\" width=\"452\" height=\"452\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mais comment des cochons domestiques ont-ils pu atterrir sur une \u00eele d\u00e9serte ? Trois th\u00e9ories existent. La premi\u00e8re veut qu\u2019un \u00e9quipage les y aurait d\u00e9pos\u00e9s afin de laisser de la nourriture pour d&rsquo;\u00e9ventuels naufrag\u00e9s, une pratique courante au 19e si\u00e8cle. La deuxi\u00e8me \u00e9voque un\u00a0naufrage\u00a0dont seraient ressortis vivants les animaux, en nageant jusqu\u2019\u00e0 la c\u00f4te. Enfin, la derni\u00e8re hypoth\u00e8se avance que les porcs viendraient d\u2019un \u00eelot voisin.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3200 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/dddddbd2b9004b414239623167e12e82-360x239.jpg\" alt=\"dddddbd2b9004b414239623167e12e82\" width=\"657\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Voici un petit extrait de ces joyeux cochons, dans leur milieu naturel, aux Bahamas\u00a0:<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NvgKw1bXfqE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"highlighted\">Pour aller plus loin<\/em><em><\/span> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bahamas.com\/swimmingpigs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pig Beach ou Pig Island<\/a>, dans les Bahamas !<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Envie de vous \u00e9vader ? Profitez de cet article pour d\u00e9couvrir l&rsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/en\/hotel\/americas\/iles-turques-et-caiques\/\">h\u00f4tel Amanyara<\/a>, dans les \u00eeles Turques-et-Ca\u00efques,\u00a0et faites-vous r\u00eaver un peu !<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Si croiser des raies, des poissons multicolores, des dauphins voire m\u00eame des requins dans la mer n\u2019a rien d\u2019\u00e9tonnant, avouez que voir nager de mignons petits cochons parmi le lot pourrait surprendre ! Pourtant, c\u2019est bel et bien ce que vous vivrez en visitant l\u2019\u00eele de Big Major Cay dans les Bahamas. (\u00c0 ne pas confondre avec l&rsquo;\u00eele aux cochons [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":4480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[234,230,252,7],"tags":[71,229],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.14 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Incontournables : Une \u00eele peupl\u00e9e de cochons dans les Bahamas - Travellers Society<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/en\/tourism-an-island-full-of-pigs-in-the-bahamas-yes-really\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Incontournables : Une \u00eele peupl\u00e9e de cochons dans les Bahamas - Travellers Society\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Si croiser des raies, des poissons multicolores, des dauphins voire m\u00eame des requins dans la mer n\u2019a rien d\u2019\u00e9tonnant, avouez que voir nager de mignons petits cochons parmi le lot pourrait surprendre ! 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