The Chocolate Hills

Chocolate Hills is one of the featured famous attraction in my home town-Bohol, Philippines. You might wonder if how its made and are they eatable?:)

Well, Chocolate Hills is the unusual geological formation. It composed of around, 1,268 cone shape hills of about the same size, spread over an area of more than 50 square kilometers. They are covered in green grass that turns brown during dry season and that's how their name derived.

Legend has it that the hills came into existence when two giants threw stones and sand at each other in a fight that lasted for days. When they were finally exhausted, they made friends and left the island, but left behind the mess they made. For the tale of Arogo, a young and very strong giant who fell in love with an ordinary mortal girl called Aloya. After she died, the giant Arogo cried bitterly. His tears then turned into hills as a lasting proof