There was mixed apprehension and excitement upon arriving at Vitton Beach Resort in Donsol, Sorsogon on the eve of what was undoubtedly one of the greatest experiences of my life. During the months of January to May, Donsol, Sorsogon in the Albay region of the Philippines is home to whale sharks that migrate to Donsol Bay to feed on its... more

If you want to see something really amazing you must go to Donsol and watch the whalesharks. One hour flight from Manila to Legazpi and one hour drive with jeepney to Donsol and then you will see something that you will never forget.... but only in March or April more

We went to Donsol for the sole purpose of snorkling with the Whale sharks. It was fantastic. You go out in nice outrigger boats and the spotters will let you know when to get ready. You then have your snorkel, mask and fins on and are sitting on the edge of the boat. When they say go, you jump into... more