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)

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NEWS

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 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 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!

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CREATIVE FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS

CREATIVE EXPERIENCES

Maracatu raízes de pai adão 

Grape harvesting at Quinta da Tôr

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Catalan crafts

Watercolour workshop with Diane Boilard

Catalan castellers

Illustration workshop with Calamina

Create your own Sukhothai pattern in Thaïland

Introduction to pottery wheel

Creative writing workshop with Prips

Street art with VSA tour 

Catalan cooking class

Bakery workshop in Saint Jean Port Joli

Olha! Recife

Tour operator with Ecomapu 

Stained glass workshop “I Did It Myself”

Pottery workshop with Show d’Boucane 

Sketching workshop in Barcelona

Customize your Anduze vase

Biot – Catalog of Creative Experiences

Recife is always carnival 

Performing tour 

Interactive DIY & upcylcing workshops

Candle making workshops

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Quincha Quintil ceramic workshop

Cooking workshops

Nabeul | Tunisia

Pottery workshop

Gabrovo | Bulgaria

Kingston | Jamaica

Visit of wine estate Domaine Pautier

Hand spinning workshop

Draw what you drink

Sandcastle building workshop for kids

Aromalight workshops

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Iron and derivates 

Catalan wine tasting

Wood carving workshops

Live a photographic experience in Biot!

Coffee workshop with Taller Cafe

Flamenco dance class in Barcelona

Create your own upcycled item

Creative Arts Workshops

Straw marquetry

Caboclinho 7 flexas 

Rumba rythm

Traditional weaving workshop

Biot | France

Maracatu raízes de pai adão 

Grape harvesting at Quinta da Tôr

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Catalan crafts

Watercolour workshop with Diane Boilard

Catalan castellers

Illustration workshop with Calamina

Create your own Sukhothai pattern in Thaïland

Introduction to pottery wheel

Creative writing workshop with Prips

Street art with VSA tour 

Catalan cooking class

Bakery workshop in Saint Jean Port Joli

Olha! Recife

Tour operator with Ecomapu 

Stained glass workshop “I Did It Myself”

Pottery workshop with Show d’Boucane 

Sketching workshop in Barcelona

Customize your Anduze vase

Biot – Catalog of Creative Experiences

Recife is always carnival 

Performing tour 

Interactive DIY & upcylcing workshops

Candle making workshops

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Quincha Quintil ceramic workshop

Cooking workshops

Nabeul | Tunisia

Pottery workshop

Gabrovo | Bulgaria

Kingston | Jamaica

Visit of wine estate Domaine Pautier

Hand spinning workshop

Draw what you drink

Sandcastle building workshop for kids

Aromalight workshops

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Iron and derivates 

Catalan wine tasting

Wood carving workshops

Live a photographic experience in Biot!

Coffee workshop with Taller Cafe

Flamenco dance class in Barcelona

Create your own upcycled item

Creative Arts Workshops

Straw marquetry

Caboclinho 7 flexas 

Rumba rythm

Traditional weaving workshop

Biot | France

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SUCCESS STORIES

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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:

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?

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

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

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.

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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:

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?

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

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

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.

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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INTERVIEWS

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

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

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

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

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

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

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

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

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