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

Coffee workshop with Taller Cafe

Cardboard workshop in Loulé

Traditional weaving workshop

Eco-Art atelier

From Market to Table

Tozeur | Tunisia

Tour operator with Ecomapu 

Barcelona | Spain

Learn at the ceramic school in La Bisbal

Traditional Weaving in Thailand

Customize your Anduze vase

Empordanet | Catalonia

Quincha Quintil ceramic workshop

Cultural struggles 

Photography school

Art Deco scroll sawing workshop

Theater museum of puppetry and clown

National Museum Cebu

Traditional bulgarian dances and musics workshop in Gabrovo

Discover and taste Empordanet products 

Recife is always carnival 

Photography workshop

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Photographying & revealing creativity

Gourmande de nature – Culinary workshop

Sining eskinita 

Create your own Sukhothai pattern in Thaïland

Embroidery and weaving 

Introduction to pottery wheel

Fig Trilogy

Maracatu raízes de pai adão 

Survival day: return to -450,000 years

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Up Fab Lab 3D printing 

Watercolour workshop with Diane Boilard

Soap making with la fille de la mer 

Workshop for carnival masks

Spinning and weaving of linen

Painting, drawing, engraving workshop

OpArt atelier

Creation of leather goods

Photographic Route in Loulé (Portugal)

Ceramist workshop

Travel sketchbook

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

Olha! Recife

Cooking Workshop & Spirulina 

Stonemason workshop 

We’ve crochet café knitting workshop 

Local cuisine workshop

SUCCESS STORIES

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

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

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

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

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

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

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

INTERVIEWS

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 Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

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

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)