chocolate hills,bohol
Bohol is in the central part of the Philippines and is known for its many attractions. One of them is the Chocolate Hills which is one of the nature's wonder. They look like mole hills, or some say, a woman's breast. They are uniform in shape and mostly between 30 to 50 meters high. Each hill is covered with grass and best appreciated during summer season in the Philippines, wherein the grasses turns brown.
Another known attraction that Bohol can offer is its white beaches in Panglao island. Some would say that it is a paradise.It is known forits quite beach resorts and several great wide variety of dive sites. It is one of the old towns in Bohol and history says that it was where the Spaniards went after an unfortunate experience in the nearby island.
How to get there
If you are from outside the Philippines, there are directs flights from NAIA terminal to Tagbilaran, Bohol via Philippines Airlines (visit their website http://www.philippineairlines.com). Another way is taking a flight to Cebu and hail a taxi that will bring you to the port area and take a boat ride to Tubigon or Tagbilaran Bohol. Either way, the boat ride is such a pleasant experience for you will also be able to appreciate the nearby islands that you can pass by.
Once you arrive, there are plenty of tourist guides and tourist operators in the area who will be happy to bring you to these destinations. Most of them offers a whole day tour for the island for a cost of less than a hundred dollars.
It is best that before you go there, please book for a hotel in advance so tha you will have a certain place to sleep for the night for most of the times, the hotels are fully booked.
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