CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

The Creative Tourism Network®is the Official World Creative Tourism Organization

NETWORKING
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
INTANGIBLE HERITAGE
CREATIVE FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS
^KNOW-HOW
CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
COMMUNITIES EMPOWERMENT
RESEARCH + DEVELOPMENT + INNOVATION (R+D+i)

NEWS

Creative Tourism Network® and UNESCO Transcultura launch the Caribbean Creative Tourism Awards

New Orleans Named World’s Best Creative Destination by the Creative Tourism Network®

Creative Tourism, a sustainable driver for UNESCO and European Union.

CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS 2025: A luxury panel of winners!

CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS 2025 … And the winners are… !

Call for Applications : CreativeFriendlyDestination label

CREATIVE TOURISM: CANNES, NEW GLOBAL LEADER!

Salvador da Bahia fosters Creative Tourism

Salvador da Bahia, successful World Conference of Creative Tourism

NEW CreativeFriendlyDestinations Catalogue!

G20 : The Creative Tourism Network invited to share good practices!

Brazil: International Conference on Creative Tourism

Bahrain: Creative Tourism at the UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism

Salvador da Bahia leads the World Creative Tourism Awards!

Creative tourism: Charentes Region – France – receives the CreativeFriendlyDestination label

Webinar on UNTourismQuest Certification: an opportunity for DMOs:

UNESCO : Barcelos, world creative meeting-point

UN Tourism Congress: Andorra, Creative Destination for Mountain Tourism!

CREATIVE FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS

Quito | Ecuador
Cannes | France
Barcelos | Portugal
Tozeur | Tunisia
Baguio | Philippines
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli | Québec
Kerkennah Islands | Tunisia
Cebu | Philippines
Nabeul | Tunisia
Perpignan-Méditerranée | France
Biot | France
Magdalen Islands | Québec
Loulé | Portugal
Valparaíso | Chile
Dahar | Tunisia
Nabeul | Tunisia
Kingston | Jamaica
Anduze | France
Djerba | Tunisia
Empordanet | Catalonia
Gabrovo | Bulgaria
Charentes | France
Medellín | Colombia
Barcelona | Spain
Around Louvre-Lens | France

CREATIVE EXPERIENCES

Grandma’s Cooking – Barcelona

Ceramic workshop in Thailand

Olive oil workshop

We’ve crochet café knitting workshop

Barcelos pottery

Painting, drawing, engraving workshop

Routes through the Moravian hill

Lantern Making in Thailand

Haskap and permaculture

Wood crafting workshop

My first pottery piece

Wines and vines experiences

Barcelos chocolate experience

Baguio | Philippines

Biot | France

Painting and wine workshops

Come to Brasilia Teimosa

Ecological farm visit

Art-deco paper jewellery

Art glass

Dahar | Tunisia

Discover ceramic modeling

From grain to bread

Glass workshop

Print making with Casa Plan

Free guided tours

Barcelona | Spain

Creative workshops at the Bambouseraie

Shape your Catalan art ceramics

Creative Arts Workshops

Biot – Catalog of Creative Experiences

Carnival Experience in Trinidad & Tobago

Pottery with Quincha Quintil

Catalan cooking class

Aromalight workshops

Anduze | France

Traditional dances workshop

Cooking Workshop & Spirulina

Experiencing authentic Bajan life in Nzuri Eco Retreat (Barbados)

Pottery workshop at “La Maison du Potier” (The potter’s house)

Visit our artist studios

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Stonemason workshop

Coffee roasting workshop

Thai Creative Art in Thailand

Merit Creation in Thailand

Illustration workshop with Calamina

Snow sculpture in Saint Jean Port Joli – Québec

Braid making

“Pélardon” cheese workshop

SUCCESS STORIES

La Ruta Culinaria de Túnez celebra el Día Mundial del Turismo mostrando las experiencias creadas por sus embajadores locales.

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli launches an exclusive creative tourism offer for the summer season!

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

How to Spend 1 Day in the Empordanet: a Creative Itinerary

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

Quito expands its creative tourism offer through the experiential´Andes Road´

A Oficina de Turismo de La Bisbal d’Empordà ganha o Prémio Catalunha 2023 para a Inovação

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

La Cité des Électriciens (France) voted “Best Creative Lodging” by the Creative Tourism Awards

A Oficina de Turismo de La Bisbal d’Empordà ganha o Prémio Catalunha 2023 para a Inovação

World Championship in Olive Picking receives its award for Best Creative Experience at FITUR 2020

Why is creative tourism a solution to reactivate tourism in times of pandemic?

Creative Tourism: an alternative to discover the culture and know-how of the Villages and Landscapes of Charentes:

The Tourist Board of La Bisbal d’Empordà wins the Innovation Award 2023 of Catalonia

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

Les Escapades (Québec), awarded at the Creative Tourism Awards

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEW with Jiao Hui / Inside Chengdu: Creative Tourism in a UNESCO City of Gastronomy

Interview with Ivana Jelinčić, World Championship in Olive Picking (Postira, Brač Island, Croatia)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

Catherine and Sophie, La Méduse (Iles de la Madeleine, Canada)

Interview with Yonka Bakardzhieva-Agalova – My Story Travel (Bulgaria)

Interview with Carol Hay, Director of Marketing UK & Europe for the Caribbean Tourism Organization

Is Creative Tourism the new Swiss army knife of post-covid tourism?

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

Interview with Sabrina Pratt, SVPratt Creative Strategies – Las Cruces Arts and Cultural District Plan (New Mexico, USA)

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

INTERVIEW / Mr. Jiao Hui Creative tourism in Chengdu (China), UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy

INTERVIEW / Angeliki Vasileiadou, Digital Marketing Manager, Nicosia Tourism Board

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