The adaptability of creative tourism to all types of environments is well established, and what is more along these recent months of crisis during which it has been offering itself as a solution to a good number of destinations, around the world, wishing to meet the expectations of local tourists in search of unique experiences. […]
Be they your destination a village, a metropolis, a region, or an island, this is your opportunity to reinvent your tourist model and position it internationally. Because of the current paradigm shift and seizing the synergies generated within 2021, declared International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development by the United Nations, the CreativeTourismNetwork® supports […]
“Is Creative Tourism a new Swiss Army Knife for post-covid tourism?”… This is what Caroline Couret, suggests. She gives us more details about this type of tourism and the opportunities it offers to reinvent a virtuous tourism model. Before getting to the heart of the matter, perhaps a first framing on the concept of creative tourism […]
Tourism is certainly one of the sectors most affected by the pandemic. However, beyond the disparities, international destinations and experts agree on the fact that, despite the uncertainties, its reactivation will operate in all parts of the world in the form of local tourism, also known as staycation. To (Re)discover your region can be exciting […]
The Municipality of Barcelos has been supporting the handicraft – one of the identity factors that most contribute to the international recognition and distinction in the field of pop art and creative tourism (Creative City of UNESCO, Creative Friendly Destination and Sustainable Tourism European Award). Handicraft and its creative community are, to Barcelos, a differential […]
100 scholarships, connected from Puerto Varas, Frutillar, Puerto Octay, and Llanquihue, participated in the opening day of the School of Entrepreneurship in Creative Tourism. Rodrigo Carrasco, director of Corfo Los Lagos, stated that “a concrete way to make the economy more sustainable is to incorporate creativity. This integrated territorial program seeks to promote the Llanquihue […]
The City of Quito, which is a world referent for creative tourism, now also leads this trend at a national level by fostering “the Andes Road”. This experiential ‘road trip’ in the inter-Andean region of the country, is a joint initiative of five destinations located between the cities of Quito and Cuenca with intermediate stops […]
– BECAUSE: creative tourism’ sustainability is based on its circular economy model that consists of (co-)creating unique experiences, from existing resources, such as know-how. the crisis has raised citizens’ curiosity for Km0 culture and staycation, which means to convert intangible heritage into unique experiences able to attract the most diverse targets (singles, seniors, kids friendly, […]
The Creative Tourism Network® had the honor of collaborating in the Product Show Contest (Concurso Salón de Producto de Medellín), organized by the Greater Medellin Convention & Visitors Bureau, in partnership with the Medellín City Council. This contest seeks to recognize and reward tourism service providers who, with their proposals, contribute to the economic reactivation […]
Creative tourism appeared as a solution for post-lockdown tourism, focused on proximity, human relationships, and experiences. French destinations and tourist industry showed a growing interest in its virtuous tourism, both able to meet this new demand, as well as to create ecosystem and value chains for the territories. Thank you so much to French […]
The Creative Tourism Network®, is very honored to welcome the destination Perpignan-Méditerranée among its CreativeFriendly destinations! The proposal presented by Perpignan-Méditerranée Tourisme has indeed won over the CTN Committee, both for the rich identity of its territory and for the authenticity and relevance of the creative tourism experiences offered, specially designed in collaboration with a […]
No doubt that postcovid will set a new paradigm for the tourist industry. Destinations around the world are currently working on the implementation of more virtuous tourism strategies and creative tourism appears to be one of them. This lockdown period is a very busy one for CreativeTourismNetwork® whose team is working hand in hand with […]
