Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine January 2018 | Page 148

PLACES OF INTEREST The Bonaire Botanical Gardens En route to Rincon, Bonaire’s oldest settlement and the cultural capital of the island, you’ll find the Botanical Gardens. This is a fascinating place to visit and your guide, the owner, is very knowledgeable and will educate you on the various plants in residence, their origins and at times, their medicinal properties. Tours are held on Wednesday to Saturday 10am-6pm and the entry fee is $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for children. Photo Credit: Leonardo