Playa del Carmen in Mexico is a great place to learn to freedive. The strong currents of the Yucatán peninsular attract a wealth of exciting marine life. Whalesharks by the thousands congregate to feed and breed in these waters. Free diving with...
The whole thing that kicked off the idea behind xtreme gap, were those awesome travel experiences, those little nuggets of pure exhilaration that can only be achieved doing things totally out of the ordinary, wetting your appetite for adventure tinged...
Hey Xtreme Gap, Whilst I am writing this, well over a week has passed since my arrival in Kleinbaai. Although the weather has not been really consistent, we have had some good trips and stunning shark action near the boat. My stay up in this wonderful...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFB2-FGsPPM Whilst I am writing this, well over a week has passed since my arrival in Kleinbaai. Although the weather has not been really consistent, we have had some good trips and stunning shark action near the boat. My...
A whale what? Shark? A Whale Shark, surprisingly neither a Whale or a shark, but in fact the worlds biggest fish. If you are lucky enough to swim with one of these, then you will have the buzz of your life! Whalesharks are seasonal, but there are some...
On the Thresher Shark Divemaster Course in Malapascua you get there by flying into Cebu. Cebu is assessable by low cost carrier Cebu Pacific from Manila. At Cebu, you will be picked up by private car and taken to an awaiting boat. Destination Malapascua:...
Shark Cage Diving in South Africa is amazing. Xtreme Gappers react differently to the experience, with a mix of terror, excitement, curiosity and ultimately "get me the fuck out of this cage there is a bloody great white shark next to me" kind of response...
This is a little blog on your accommodation in Mozambique. What can you expect regarding location and entertainment options. During the Whaleshark diving programme in Mozambique you fly in to Inhambane and we pick you up fom the airport. the resort is an eco backpackers...
Malapascua is a little tropical island in the Philippines, which is pure white sandy beach paradise. If you are looking for a picture perfect tropical island to while away a few weeks or even months then you would be hard pushed to find a better spot...
If you are wondering when is the best time to see a Whaleshark in Koh Tao Thailand? There is no real straight answer. Many believe that for Koh Tao, the best time to see whaleshark is April and August with indescriminate sightings in between. The previous...