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Top 5 Best Things to Do in Oslob, Cebu

Known for its massive whale sharks, Oslob is one of the must-visit tourist destinations in Cebu, Philippines. Besides whale shark watching, other fun things to do in Oslob should be on your itinerary. Oslob is a fourth-class town located 116 kilometers south of Cebu City. Despite the influx of tourists, Oslob remains a tourist town with a countryside vibe. To

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OPAV exec seeks lifting of UK travel ban in south Cebu

CEBU CITY — The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) is poised to ask the government of the United Kingdom (UK) to lift the travel advisory it issued to its citizens against travelling to southern Cebu. “There is no basis at all. Wa gyuy basehan ilang (There is no basis for their) travel advisory that always mention

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Whale Shark Watching Tours Operates as Normal

As what you’ve seen or heard in media you could see how the Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) devastated some parts of the Philippines especially in the Visayas region where Cebu located. Oslob is in the southern part of Cebu and we were not heavily affected unlike northern Cebu that was devastated by super typhoon Yolanda last Friday, November 8. So

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Nothing wrong with feeding whalesharks in Oslob – RDC

THE whale shark feeding in Oslob will continue. Members of the Central Visayas Regional Development Council (RDC) agreed on this yesterday during their second 2013 quarterly meeting. Robert Go, chairman of the Economic Development Committee (EDC), presented their recommendation not to stop the whale shark feeding because they do not see any ecological threat caused by the activity. Go’s recommendation

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Oslob urged to stop feeding whale sharks

Cebu’s tourism stakeholders called on the Oslob municipal government to enforce the prohibition against feeding of the whale sharks. They also urged Oslob officials to study the Donsol whale shark project for better ways on how to deal with the creatures. In a phone interview, former tourism undersecretary Phineas Alburo said he supports Albay Gov. Joey Salceda’s call that the

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Office Closure Advisory

We would like to inform you that the Island Trek Tours office will be closed on December 25, 2025 (Wednesday).

During this time, online chat inquiries and phone calls will not be available. However, email support will remain open to assist with any urgent needs or concerns related to ongoing tours. Please expect minor delays in response.

Bookings made through our website for December 26, 2025 will still be accepted and arranged accordingly.

Thank you for your understanding.