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

Barcelos imagery

Draw what you drink

Art Deco scroll sawing workshop

Bear cave printing 

Barcelos | Portugal

Coffee workshop with Taller Cafe

Baguio | Philippines

Goat’s hair processing

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

Grandma’s Cooking – Barcelona

Cebu making space creative workshops

Theater museum of puppetry and clown

Photowalk: Loulé Street Photography

Creation of leather goods

Wood crafting workshop

Bumi & Ashe pottery

Kite making workshops for kids 

Up Fab Lab 3D printing 

Jewelry Lisi Lopez

Online dance with Latoya

Merit Creation in Thailand

Interactive DIY & upcylcing workshops

Sketching workshop in Barcelona

Barcelos chocolate experience

Discover and taste Empordanet products 

Botanical printing

Writing with a goose feather

Spinning and weaving of linen

Raku ceramics craftsmanship

Algarve Cataplana

Recife tour & manguebeat story 

Creative workshops at the Bambouseraie

Christmas ornament blowing workshop

Cultural struggles 

Painting, drawing, engraving workshop

Traditional dances workshop

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Medellín | Colombia

Sandcastle building workshop for kids

From Market to Table

Arts & Crafts markets

Bakery for ritual breads

Survival day: return to -450,000 years

Creative Arts Workshops

Ceramic workshop at the charming Emo Etar

Cartoon drawing masterclass

Ceramic workshop in Thailand

Make your own marbled papers

Catalan cooking class

Living in island of Gods

SUCCESS STORIES

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

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

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

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

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

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

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

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

INTERVIEWS

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

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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)

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)