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

Recife | Brazil

A countryside experience

Pottery workshops

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Cebu making space creative workshops

Nagô ancestrality popular culture 

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

Thai Creative Art in Thailand

«The mark of fire» pyrography on wood

Tozeur | Tunisia

Rumba and sardana dances class

Cévennes cooking workshop

Traditional music & dances experiences 

Quincha Quintil ceramic workshop

Miel en mer – beeswax candle making workshop

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

Iron and derivates 

Illustration workshop with Calamina

Art-deco paper jewellery

“Azulejos” tiles painting

Scented and Floral Vegetable Candle Making Workshop with Ombellessence

Guerreiros do passo

Maracatu raízes de pai adão 

Baguio | Philippines

Discover Cannes Honey

Online dance with Latoya

Barcelona | Spain

Workshop Art and Creativity / Writing Art-Nature at Nicole Gravel Workshop & Gallery

Photography workshops

Creative writing workshop with Prips

Theater museum of puppetry and clown

Raku and pottery workshop at Show d’Boucane

Baguio city creative forum 

National Museum Cebu

Living in island of Gods

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Making a Taleigo bag

Creative walks

Bamboo Weaving in Thailand

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

Wild picking and organic market gardening

Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Magdalen Islands) | Quebec

Traditional catalan desserts

Bakespace cooking workshop 

Casa Plan: The art of engraving

Spinning and weaving of linen

Traditional weaving workshop

Silleteras farms

Art Zafirmaniry – Madagascar

Gourmande de nature – Culinary workshop

SUCCESS STORIES

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

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

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

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

INTERVIEWS

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

La Tavola Marche (Italy)