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

Empordà-style decoration workshop

Loulé | Portugal

Introduction to Western riding

Visit a farmhouse around sheeps

Djerba | Tunisia

Workshops for musical production, mixing in Ibiza!

Braid making

Botanical printing

Stonemason workshop 

Routes through the Commune 13

Spinning and weaving of linen

Recife | Brazil

Discover ceramic modeling

Painting and wine workshops

Bakery workshop in Saint Jean Port Joli

Modeling technique of a small stoneware piece 

Empordanet | Catalonia

Create your own Sukhothai pattern in Thaïland

Traditional Weaving in Thailand

Soap making with la fille de la mer 

Blow your own glass piece in Biot (French Riviera)

Cooking Workshop & Spirulina 

Living in island of Gods

Bakespace cooking workshop 

Maracatu raízes de pai adão 

“Loulé´s Designers” , creative residence

Coffee roasting workshop

Cebu making space creative workshops

Barcelos creative tourism for seniors

Miel en mer – beeswax candle making workshop

Shape your Catalan art ceramics

Creation of leather goods

Scented and Floral Vegetable Candle Making Workshop with Ombellessence

Salsa and tango tours

Wines and vines experiences 

Grape harvesting at Quinta da Tôr

Visit of a pottery workshop 

Amulet Making in Thailand

Wool & felt workshop with Miel de Oveja

Cooking workshops Colombian food

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli | Quebec

Ceramic workshop at the charming Emo Etar

Pottery workshop

Biot – Catalog of Creative Experiences

Visit of wine estate Domaine Pautier

Perpignan-Méditerranée | France

My first pottery piece 

Catalan crafts

Bamboo cooking

Olha! Recife

SUCCESS STORIES

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

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

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

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

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?

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

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:

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

INTERVIEWS

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

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