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

Cámara Lucida

Salsa and tango tours

Lantern Making in Thailand

Making adornments from wool

Christmas ornament blowing workshop

Wool & felt workshop with Miel de Oveja

Cooking class: your own bulgarian specialities

Gîte agrotouristique la Marie-Simonne

Learn at the ceramic school in La Bisbal

Medellín | Colombia

Limaçon – Stone-cutting workshop

Creative writing workshop with Prips

Pottery workshop

Breads of Barcelos creative city

Routes through the Commune 13

Creative Arts Workshops

Straw marquetry

Photography workshop

Introduction to creative techniques at the museum

Visit of a pottery workshop 

Cartoon drawing masterclass

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli | Quebec

Beeswax candles

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Sculpture workshop

Traditional music & dances experiences 

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

School of Quito – Intarsia workshop : wood inlaying

Theater museum of puppetry and clown

Barcelos creative tourism for seniors

Guided tour to a curds workshop 

Working with palm leaves to make plaiters

Exotic fruit tour

Djerba | Tunisia

Beekeeping workshop in Quito

Wines and vines experiences 

Hubs of creative makers

Rumba and sardana dances class

Gourmande de nature – Culinary workshop

Cooking workshops

Workshop for carnival masks

Create your own soap

Basketry and wicker 

Ceramics & other tailor-made crafts

Oenological games

Grandma’s Cooking – Barcelona

From alpaca breeding to knitting

Barcelona | Spain

Cévennes cooking workshop

Shape your Catalan art ceramics

SUCCESS STORIES

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?

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

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

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

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

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

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

INTERVIEWS

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

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

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

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

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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