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

Christmas ornament blowing workshop

Online dance with Latoya

Perpignan-Méditerranée | France

Creation of leather goods

Draw what you drink

Flamenco dance class in Barcelona

Visit of a pottery workshop 

Creative walks

Cámara Lucida

Wood carving workshops

Come to Brasilia Teimosa 

Dahar | Tunisia

Arts & Crafts markets

Wild picking and organic market gardening

Survival day: return to -450,000 years

Ceramic workshop in Thailand

“Tapas” workshop in Barcelona

Creative writing workshop with Prips

Lantern Making in Thailand

Recife is always carnival 

Embroidery and weaving 

Cebu making space creative workshops

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Illustration workshop with Calamina

Nagô ancestrality popular culture 

Up Fab Lab 3D printing 

Empordà-style decoration workshop

Body expression

My first pottery piece 

Bumi & Ashe pottery

Photographying & revealing creativity

Traditional catalan desserts

Sining eskinita 

Gîte agrotouristique la Marie-Simonne

Theater museum of puppetry and clown

Olive oil workshop

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Art glass

Traditional music & dances experiences 

Braid making

Casa Plan: The art of engraving

National Museum Cebu

Silleteras farms

Cardboard workshop in Loulé

Painting and wine workshops

Merit Creation in Thailand

Customize your Anduze vase

Spinning and weaving of linen

Aromalight workshops

Cannes | France

SUCCESS STORIES

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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:

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

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

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

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

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

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

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

INTERVIEWS

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

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

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

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)