MATATO partners with ICE Network to launch ‘MATATO Talks’ TV series

The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has announced a new partnership with ICE Network to produce the upcoming TV series, MATATO Talks. The first episode is scheduled to air on 3 October 2024, in conjunction with the National Tourism Day of the Maldives, with the series set to run for 12 months, releasing new episodes each month.

MATATO Talks is a dynamic talk show that will explore various segments of the Maldivian tourism industry. Each episode will feature discussions between two industry experts, facilitated by a professional host. The show will focus on relevant and trending topics, offering insights into the current state and future of tourism in the Maldives.

The episodes will cover a broad range of themes within the tourism sector, including sustainability, luxury travel, hospitality management, and the influence of technology on the industry. The series will bring together leading figures from the field to discuss these pressing issues.

A MATATO spokesperson expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, “Tourism is the backbone of the Maldivian economy, and this show will serve as a platform to address both the opportunities and challenges the industry faces.”