CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

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

  • RESEARCH + DEVELOPMENT + INNOVATION (R+D+i)

    RESEARCH + DEVELOPMENT + INNOVATION (R+D+i)

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

Hubs of creative makers

Coffee farms

Barcelos creative tourism for seniors

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

Candle making workshops

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Traditional dances workshop

Writing with a goose feather

Caboclinho 7 flexas 

Maracatu raízes de pai adão 

Cooking class: your own bulgarian specialities

Ecological farm visit

Empordà-style decoration workshop

Herbalism and summer care

Antemoro papermaking in Madagascar

“Azulejos” tiles painting

Olha! Recife

Art Zafirmaniry – Madagascar

Dahar | Tunisia

Workshop for carnival masks

Miel en mer – beeswax candle making workshop

Lantern Making in Thailand

Bamboo cooking

Braid making

Barcelos chocolate experience

Ceramist workshop

Coffee roasting workshop

Sew a Taleigo bag in Loulé

Cooking workshops

Creative Arts Workshops

Sining eskinita 

Raku and pottery workshop at Show d’Boucane

Grandma’s Cooking – Barcelona

Exotic fruit tour

La Fille de la Mer – body cosmetics workshop

Nicosia | Cyprus

Photographic rally in Barcelona

Ceramic workshop at the charming Emo Etar

Tam-Awan village art workshops 

Biot | France

Introduction to creative techniques at the museum

Creative writing workshop with Prips

Creative walks

Bamboo Weaving in Thailand

Biot – Catalog of Creative Experiences

Planting trees in Parque Arví

Visit of wine estate Domaine Pautier

Bakery for ritual breads

Shape your Catalan art ceramics

Amulet Making in Thailand

SUCCESS STORIES

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

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

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

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

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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

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

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

INTERVIEWS

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

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?

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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