CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

The Creative Tourism Network®is the Official World Creative Tourism Organization

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NEWS

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”

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 FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS

CREATIVE EXPERIENCES

Blow your own glass piece in Biot (French Riviera)

Eco-Art atelier

Snow sculpture in Saint Jean Port Joli – Québec

Painting, drawing, engraving workshop

Silleteras farms

Ceramic, drawing & jewelry workshop with Sanaa Studio 

Photography workshops

Cultural struggles 

Gîte agrotouristique la Marie-Simonne

Graphic audiovisual art with Perro Sur 

The Earth colors

Biot | France

Iron and derivates 

Photographying & revealing creativity

Visit of a pottery workshop 

Bear cave printing 

Hand spinning workshop

Fooding experience

Wild picking and organic market gardening

Coffee farms

Medellín | Colombia

Catalan crafts

Ecological farm visit

Rumba rythm

Photographic rally in Barcelona

Stained glass workshop “I Did It Myself”

Charentes | France

Ceramist workshop

Amulet Making in Thailand

Catalan castellers

Empordanet | Catalonia

«The mark of fire» pyrography on wood

Creative Arts Workshops

Nabeul | Tunisia

Nicosia | Cyprus

Miel en mer – beeswax candle making workshop

Free guided tours

Visit our artist studios

Basketry and wicker 

Traditional music & dances experiences 

Loulé | Portugal

Learn to cook in Biot’s communal wood oven (Provence, French Riviera)

Chocolate workshop in Quito

Performing tour in Barcelona

“Loulé´s Designers” , creative residence

Create textile pieces to enjoy traditional Catalan festivals in a sewing workshop

Goat’s hair processing

Guided tour to a curds workshop 

OpArt atelier

Workshop for carnival masks

SUCCESS STORIES

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

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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!

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

INTERVIEWS

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)