MATATO Receives PATA Award for Promoting Sustainable Tourism
The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has been honored with a Certificate of Special Recognition from the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). This award acknowledges MATATO’s dedicated efforts in promoting sustainable and responsible tourism in the Asia Pacific region.
The certificate was presented to MATATO at the PATA Travel Mart 2024, held in Bangkok from August 27-29, 2024. MATATO’s President, Abdulla Ghiyas Riyaz, accepted the award on behalf of the organization.
This recognition from PATA highlights MATATO’s commitment to fostering sustainable travel practices. The association continues to collaborate with both local and international partners to support the growth of the Maldives’ tourism industry while prioritizing sustainability for future generations.