CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

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

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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

CREATIVE EXPERIENCES

Salsa and tango tours

Scented and Floral Vegetable Candle Making Workshop with Ombellessence

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli | Quebec

Rumba rythm

Cebu making space creative workshops

Raku and pottery workshop at Show d’Boucane

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

Interactive DIY & upcylcing workshops

Routes to hydrangea and orchid crops

Coffee workshop with Taller Cafe

Saint Honorat island wine tastings

Antemoro papermaking in Madagascar

Painting and wine workshops

Modeling technique of a small stoneware piece 

Survival day: return to -450,000 years

Learn to cook in Biot’s communal wood oven (Provence, French Riviera)

Bamboo Weaving in Thailand

“Azulejos” tiles painting

Grape harvesting at Quinta da Tôr

Tasting and creation of crazy salts 

Caboclinho 7 flexas 

Beeswax candles

Chocolate workshop in Quito

Art Zafirmaniry – Madagascar

Cooking workshops

Create your own Sukhothai pattern in Thaïland

Tours to enjoy street food

Nabeul | Tunisia

Come to Brasilia Teimosa 

Tour operator with Ecomapu 

Mind Lab crafts

Creation of leather goods

Grandma’s Cooking – Barcelona

Create textile pieces to enjoy traditional Catalan festivals in a sewing workshop

Exotic fruit tour

Haskap and permaculture

Gourmande de nature – Culinary workshop

Visit a farmhouse around sheeps

Culinary arts experiences 

Gabrovo | Bulgaria

Jewelry Lisi Lopez

Paint the galo de Barcelos

OpArt atelier

Empordà-style decoration workshop

Eco-Art atelier

Sketching workshop in Barcelona

Local cuisine workshop

Pottery workshop with Show d’Boucane 

Cooking workshops Colombian food

Quincha Quintil ceramic workshop

SUCCESS STORIES

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

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

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

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

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

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

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

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

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

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEW / Inside Chengdu: Creative Tourism in a City of Gastronomy

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

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

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

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)