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

Bamboo Weaving in Thailand

Christmas ornament blowing workshop

Photographying & revealing creativity

Grandma’s Cooking – Barcelona

Antemoro papermaking in Madagascar

Valparaíso | Chile

Merit Creation in Thailand

Stained glass workshop “I Did It Myself”

“Loulé´s Designers” , creative residence

Creation of a drop-down book in star format in an art-studio at the Poble Espanyol

Lantern Making in Thailand

Up Fab Lab 3D printing 

Salsa and tango tours

School of Quito – Intarsia workshop : wood inlaying

Kingston | Jamaica

Basketry and wicker 

Writing with a goose feather

Sew a Taleigo bag in Loulé

Create your own Sukhothai pattern in Thaïland

Traditional weaving workshop

Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Magdalen Islands) | Quebec

Visit our artist studios

Chocolate workshop in Quito

Paint the galo de Barcelos

Aromalight workshops

Pottery with Quincha Quintil

Introduction to creative techniques at the museum

Cámara Lucida

Painting and wine workshops

Culinary arts experiences 

Illustration workshop with Calamina

Creative Arts Workshops

Print making with Casa Plan  

Visit of a pottery workshop 

Gourmande de nature – Culinary workshop

Breads of Barcelos creative city

Body expression

Cooking class: your own bulgarian specialities

Ceramic workshop at the charming Emo Etar

Sketching workshop in Barcelona

Recife | Brazil

Charentes | France

Routes through the Commune 13

Barcelos chocolate experience

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Braid making

Candle making workshops

Maracatu raízes de pai adão 

Algarve Cataplana

Photography workshop

SUCCESS STORIES

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

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

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

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?

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

INTERVIEWS

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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)

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

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag