CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

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

  • SDG-creativetourism

    SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

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

Introduction to pottery wheel

Print making with Casa Plan  

Workshops for musical production, mixing in Ibiza!

Guided tour to a curds workshop 

Nicosia | Cyprus

Visit of wine estate Domaine Pautier

Routes to hydrangea and orchid crops

Introduction to creative techniques at the museum

Interactive DIY & upcylcing workshops

Limaçon – Stone-cutting workshop

Bakery workshop in Saint Jean Port Joli

Discover and taste Empordanet products 

Cannes | France

OpArt atelier

Wool & felt workshop with Miel de Oveja

Chocolate workshop in Quito

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Create your own upcycled item

Catalan wine tasting

Traditional Weaving in Thailand

Visit our artist studios

Tours to enjoy street food

Writing with a goose feather

Brew your own beer!

Live a photographic experience in Biot!

Olive oil workshop

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli | Quebec

Traditional dances workshop

Hubs of creative makers

Lantern Making in Thailand

Beekeeping workshop in Quito

Cooking class: your own bulgarian specialities

Free guided tours

Biot – Catalog of Creative Experiences

Discover ceramic modeling

Pambiliño Reserve & Educational Farm

Making a Taleigo bag

Teimocidade 

Christmas ornament blowing workshop

Oenological games

Casa Plan: The art of engraving

Cocoa beans into chocolate workshop

Art Deco scroll sawing workshop

Cosmetic workshop

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Glass workshop

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

Gîte agrotouristique la Marie-Simonne

Ceramic with la Maison du Potier 

A half-day in the world of weaving

SUCCESS STORIES

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

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

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

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

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

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

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

INTERVIEWS

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

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

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

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

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

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