Weeks Abroad to Sponsor Aquatica Submarines Expedition to the Blue Hole, Belize, featuring Richard Branson and Fabien Cousteau

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Weeks Abroad, an exclusive community of explorers, entrepreneurs and super-achievers from around the world, has announced its sponsorship of a historic submarine expedition to the Blue Hole of Belize. Led by Aquatica Submarines, their three-person submersible will be used to explore the Blue Hole and conduct a Livestream broadcast from the bottom of it with participation by Sir Richard Branson and Fabien Cousteau, the grandson of the famous oceanic explorer, Jacques Cousteau.

"The Weeks Abroad community is full of super-achievers who done some amazing things, so it seemed like a natural fit. We're proud to be supporting the team on this landmark expedition," commented explorer Joby Weeks, Co-Founder of Weeks Abroad. 

"We're honored to have Weeks Abroad sponsoring the expedition," said Harvey Flemming, Aquatica Submarines' President and CEO. "The Weeks Abroad community is full of explorers and entrepreneurs just like us and they understand the importance of promoting ocean health."

"The cornerstone of our community is exploration and achievement.  We're looking forward to gathering important scientific information and help promote ocean health awareness,"  said Weeks Abroad founding member, Stephanie Weeks. "We'll soon announce a digital token, XPLR, that will enable more discoveries to be funded and more fans to connect with expeditions just like this."

Situated in the center of Lighthouse Reef off the coast of Belize, the Blue Hole is a giant marine sinkhole that is 1,043 ft (318 m) in diameter and 407 ft (124 m) deep. The Blue Hole is a part of the larger Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System which is a World Heritage Site of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).  

For more information about Weeks Abroad visit www.WeeksAbroad.com. For more information about the expedition visit www.aquaticasubmarines.com/blue-hole-belize/.

If you have the spirit of adventure in you, join us!

SOURCE Aquatica Submarines

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