South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2024 on Monday unveiled their partners for this year's awards.

The SATA is South Asia's largest tourism and hospitality award. Nominations for this year's SATA were open from February 13 to April 10th. This marks the 8th year that the award is being held.

SATA is endorsed by 17 industry bodies including international organizations and countries. These include Maldives' MATATO, MMPRC, and NBAM.

SATA has introduced two more awards this year. They are the Visitors Choice Awards and Special Recognition Awards.

Gulf Craft is this year's Platinum Partner of SATA while the gold partners are Hawks Pvt Ltd, Hotels and Resorts Investment Maldives, and Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL).

The insurance partner is Allied Insurance, with Manhattan Business Hotel serving as the hospitality partner.

The endorsement partner of this year’s SATA is the Maldives Marketing and Public Corporation (MMPRC).

SATA recipients are selected by industry experts. Award categories include Best Domestic Destination, Best International Destination, Best Adventure Destination, and Best Emerging Destination.