Thus, we were met at the Legazpi Airport by no less than Gov. Salceda and initially briefed us about the growing eco-tourism boom in Donsol. Salceda took the opportunity to ask media to help call ...

MANILA, Philippines - The whale sharks (butanding) of Oslob, Cebu are featured in an underwater fashion shoot with international models. The photos appear in the online edition of the United Kingdom's ...

CEBU CITY—A photograph of a wounded “butanding” or whale shark has gone viral on social networking sites. The butanding turned out to be “Fermin,” one of the whale sharks that regularly approach the ...

The town of Oslob in Cebu province has become popular because of the beautiful and clean beach and the experience to swim with whale sharks, which are locally known as butanding. One tourist, however, ...