The Creative Tourism Network® has just created three new labels to distinguish essential agents for the booming sector of creative tourism. Through the CreativeFriendlyTravelAgent, CreativeFriendlyTourOperator and CreativeFriendlyTravelAdvisor, the CTN guarantees the quality and relevance of the services provided by these professionals when proposing creative experiences that not only respond to the demands of new generations […]
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The Creative Tourism Network® had the honor to speak within the Seminar on “Tourism development at regional and municipal level: how to explore new opportunities” organized last September 19th in Caldas de Rainha (Center Portugal), by IPDT – Turismo e Consultoria with the support of Turismo de Portugal. Hundreds of delegates from the whole country attended this event […]
Halfway between the city of Girona and the coastal towns on the Costa Brava, the beaches seem to have disappeared – here, you will only find monuments made of old stone, and small streets that are hidden behind a thick curtain of lush vegetation. The Empordanet is composed of several villages who are united by […]
In the South of Portugal, the region of the Algarve has everything a tourist might look for: beautiful beaches, luxury balneary stations, immense golf courses… However, coiled in the region, in between the verdant coasts and the picturesque villages, lies a hidden treasure-trove: the municipality of Loulé prides itself in its heritage and its multicultural […]
We all know Ibiza for its beautiful beaches, its vibrant summer music scene and its party community. Rarely, if ever, do we hear about its daily life, its culture, or its heritage. And yet, this beautiful city has everything a creative tourist might look for: imagination, a real connection to nature, and a rediscovery of […]
In the centre of Bulgaria, near the Balkan Mountains, lies the Gabrovo Province. The name might sound familiar – perhaps you’ve heard of it during the International Humour Festival. Their inhabitants will tell you, their eyes sparkling with pride, that Gabrovo was not always this lively. Not so long ago, times were hard, food was […]
In France, a major new step has been taken in the promotion of cultural and creative tourism. A MOOC, or Massive Open Online Course, named “Le Tourisme, c’est Culturel” (Tourism is Cultural) will be launched for the first time on May 20. This MOOC aims to promote cultural tourism in the country and prepare professionals […]
The Creative Tourism Network® participated last December 7th -8th at the Seminar on Creative Tourism (Seminario do Turismo Criativo), organized in Recife by the City Council (Prefeitura), with the collaboration of SEBRAE and RECRIA (national creative tourism network), among many other organizations. International experts like the Professor Greg Richards, author of the creative tourism concept, […]
The French Ministry of Culture organized the 2nd Meeting of Cultural Tourism, held on 20th November at the Louvre-Lens, with the aim of “strengthening the link between culture and tourism and offering professionals from both sectors a favorable framework of exchange to the development of synergies and sustainable partnerships.” These meetings enable to deepen the objectives of the interministerial […]
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Last May 9th, the director of the Creative Tourism Network ® conducted a workshop on creative tourism development within the Master in Economics and Management of Tourism at the CISET – Ca’ Foscari University, in Venice. What do we mean by creative tourism? How to reach the creative tourists? How to use the creative tourism […]