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

A half-day in the world of weaving

Make your own marbled papers

Cooking Workshop & Spirulina 

Tam-Awan village art workshops 

Discover and taste Empordanet products 

Haskap and permaculture

“Pélardon” cheese workshop

Tasting and creation of crazy salts 

Catalan castellers

Ceramist workshop

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Gîte agrotouristique la Marie-Simonne

“Loulé´s Designers” , creative residence

Kingston | Jamaica

Barcelos pottery

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

Christmas ornament blowing workshop

Loulé | Portugal

Nabeul | Tunisia

Iron and derivates 

Cebu making space creative workshops

Recife | Brazil

Art Deco scroll sawing workshop

Travel sketchbook

Nicosia | Cyprus

Photographying & revealing creativity

National Museum Cebu

OpArt atelier

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Bear cave printing 

Living in island of Gods

Online dance with Latoya

Print making with Casa Plan  

Graphic audiovisual art with Perro Sur 

Photography workshops

Empordanet | Catalonia

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Wool & felt workshop with Miel de Oveja

Bamboo Weaving in Thailand

Workshops for musical production, mixing in Ibiza!

Zabalartes-Old toys making workshop in Quito

Live a photographic experience in Biot!

Traditional Weaving in Thailand

Creative workshops at the Bambouseraie

“Tapas” workshop in Barcelona

We’ve crochet café knitting workshop 

Perro Sur Graphic Crafts Workshop and Gallery

Photography workshop

Cosmetic workshop

Coffee workshop with Taller Cafe

SUCCESS STORIES

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

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:

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

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

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

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

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

INTERVIEWS

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

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

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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