If you and the family are travelling to the coastal towns this festive season, here are some safety tips to take note of.

A couple wanted to go swimming in the ocean while on vacation ... of the reptile taking a dip in the Indian Ocean off Mirissa Beach, a popular coastal town in southern Sri Lanka.

Located in the Exumas, Big Major Cay – commonly known as Pig Beach – is the original Bahamas island with swimming pigs. It is accessible from several islands in the Bahamas as well as Florida.