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)

NEWS

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”

Successful experiential press and fam trips!

Philippines : Creative Tourism Congress

Successful International Conference on Culinary and Creative Tourism – Tunisia

Creative tourism seduces the WTM – London!

The CTN® wins prestigious Awards!

Creative tourism at the UNWTO World Gastronomic Tourism Forum

CREATIVE FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS

CREATIVE EXPERIENCES

Botanical printing

Photowalk: Loulé Street Photography

Casa Plan: The art of engraving

Barcelos imagery

Traditional bulgarian dances and musics workshop in Gabrovo

Grapes of Roussillon in hand and mouth 

Workshop Art and Creativity / Writing Art-Nature at Nicole Gravel Workshop & Gallery

Catalan crafts

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Merit Creation in Thailand

Online dance with Latoya

Wild picking and organic market gardening

Yunguilla Community Tourism

Photographying & revealing creativity

Pottery workshop at “La Maison du Potier” (The potter’s house)

Scented and Floral Vegetable Candle Making Workshop with Ombellessence

Stonemason workshop 

Around Louvre-Lens | France

Rumba rythm

From Market to Table

Spinning and weaving of linen

Loulé | Portugal

Street art with VSA tour 

Paint the galo de Barcelos

Create your own Sukhothai pattern in Thaïland

Barcelos chocolate experience

Painting and wine workshops

Visit our artist studios

Make your own marbled papers

Catalan castellers

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

Herbalism and summer care

Traditional weaving workshop

Salsa and tango tours

Do It Your Frites

Perpignan-Méditerranée | France

Sketching workshop in Barcelona

Teimocidade 

Creative programming of our festivals & museum

Travel sketchbook

Olive oil workshop

Guided tour to a curds workshop 

Introduction to Western riding

OpArt atelier

Eco-Art atelier

Culinary arts experiences 

Embroidery and weaving 

Living in island of Gods

Survival day: return to -450,000 years

Dahar | Tunisia

SUCCESS STORIES

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

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

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:

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

Why is creative tourism a solution to reactivate tourism in times of pandemic?

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

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

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

INTERVIEWS

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

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)

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

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)

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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