This time around, Maldives concluded a very successful South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) with 31 accolades glittering the destination. The 6th edition of the SATA 2022 was held in Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi, Maldives on the 30th of September 2022.
The numerous luxury properties gracing the island nation were able to take home a total of 30 accolades, with 21 golds and 9 silvers marking the occasion. In addition to this, Maldives as a destination won the title as the “Leading Honeymoon Destination” in the Visitors Choice Award, re-affirming the plethora of unique attractions and exclusive experiences offered in the Maldives.
During the Gala Night of SATA 2022, 106 awards were presented to the esteemed winners with 44 Golds, 48 Silvers and 6 Visitor’s Choice Awards featured in the edition. Six countries from South Asia (namely Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka) submitted nominations for the coveted awards under various categories, showcasing their industry brands, properties and businesses.
Since its inception in 2016, South Asian Travel Awards have quickly become the most anticipated and prestigious tourism and hospitality recognition award shows in the region. With the aspiration to distinguish the best of South Asia’s hospitality and travel industry, the annual event honours exceptional organisations and individuals in a myriad of categories. It is endorsed by several international agencies and sets the benchmark for excellence in the region.