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The Exuma Islands Of The Bahamas by: Simon Harris The Exuma Islands, a collection of 365 tiny islands collected under one name, which are part of the many islands that make up the legendary vacation destination known as the Bahamas, offers a prime example of what an out of the ordinary Bahamas vacation can be. It shows off the very best of the Bahamas, that parts that are often outshined by the glitter and gleam of its luxurious casinos and tourist centers. The Exuma Islands have history, culture, a deep regard for nature and a splash of adventure. Great Exuma Island is the largest of the Exuma Islands and the location Exuma's capital city, George Town. Great Exuma Island is home to some of the island group's most interesting historical sights. Patience House and the Shark Lady of the Exumas is an unusual museum and shop located in the home of Gloria Patience. Past 80 years old, she once met the Queen of England, barefoot with shell bead around her ankles. It's easy to imagine that she held her head just as high then, barefoot before the Queen, as she does now. Rumored to have caught more than '1
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