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

Aromalight workshops

Aromalight workshops

Kingston | Jamaica

Spinning and weaving of linen

Amulet Making in Thailand

Traditional catalan desserts

Photographic Route in Loulé (Portugal)

Cooking workshops

Straw marquetry

Theater museum of puppetry and clown

Performing tour 

Recife tour & manguebeat story 

Bamboo Weaving in Thailand

Embroidery and weaving 

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli | Quebec

Cartoon drawing masterclass

Valparaíso | Chile

From Market to Table

Create your own upcycled item

Draw what you drink

Dive into a potter’s workshop

Online dance with Latoya

Botanical printing

Writing with a goose feather

Cámara Lucida

Barcelona | Spain

Living in island of Gods

Visit of a pottery workshop 

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

Sew a Taleigo bag in Loulé

Pambiliño Reserve & Educational Farm

Routes to hydrangea and orchid crops

Design your own perfumes

Traditional weaving workshop

Sfax-Kerkennah | Tunisia

Yunguilla Community Tourism

Ecological farm visit

Routes through the Moravian hill

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Sculpture workshop

Djerba | Tunisia

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Beeswax candles

Loulé | Portugal

Christmas ornament blowing workshop

Live a photographic experience in Biot!

Stonemason workshop 

School of Quito – Intarsia workshop : wood inlaying

Discover and taste Empordanet products 

Lobster trap fabrication at Musée de l’Île d’Entrée

SUCCESS STORIES

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

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

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

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

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

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

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

INTERVIEWS

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

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

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)