CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

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

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NEWS

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!

Fitur is committed to creative tourism – orange tourism

Salvador de Bahia (Brazil) awarded “World Best Creative Destination”

CREATIVE FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS

CREATIVE EXPERIENCES

Nicosia | Cyprus

Writing with a goose feather

Beekeeping workshop in Quito

Aromalight workshops

Visit our artist studios

Sfax-Kerkennah | Tunisia

Visit a farmhouse around sheeps

Mind Lab crafts

Grandma’s Cooking – Barcelona

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

“Loulé´s Designers” , creative residence

Silk painting workshop

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Grape harvesting at Quinta da Tôr

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

Local cuisine workshop

Create your own upcycled item

Rumba and sardana dances class

Raku and pottery workshop at Show d’Boucane

Pottery with Quincha Quintil

Bakery for ritual breads

Baguio | Philippines

Barcelos chocolate experience

Stonemason workshop 

Discover and taste Empordanet products 

Tozeur | Tunisia

Tour operator with Ecomapu 

Pottery workshop with Show d’Boucane 

Art glass

Painting, drawing, engraving workshop

Salsa and tango tours

Bear cave printing 

Rumba rythm

Customize your Anduze vase

Routes to hydrangea and orchid crops

Limaçon – Stone-cutting workshop

Print making with Casa Plan  

Hand spinning workshop

Jewelry Lisi Lopez

Chocolate workshop in Quito

Charentes | France

Ceramic workshop in Thailand

Introduction to creative techniques at the museum

Glass blowing workshop at La Méduse

Wood crafting workshop

Nabeul | Tunisia

Cultural struggles 

Biot | France

Around Louvre-Lens | France

Guerreiros do passo

SUCCESS STORIES

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

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

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

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

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

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

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

INTERVIEWS

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

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