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

Biot – Catalog of Creative Experiences

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Fooding experience

Cebu making space creative workshops

Blow your own glass piece in Biot (French Riviera)

Ceramic workshop at the charming Emo Etar

Mosaic workshop in Barcelona

Cebu | Philippines

Creative walks

Merit Creation in Thailand

Making a wicker basket

Routes through the Moravian hill

Bear cave printing 

Introduction to pottery wheel

Bakespace cooking workshop 

Hand spinning workshop

Scented candles workshops 

Mind Lab crafts

Tozeur | Tunisia

Bumi & Ashe pottery

A half-day in the world of weaving

Sew a Taleigo bag in Loulé

Create your own soap

Painting and wine workshops

Hubs of creative makers

Ceramics & other tailor-made crafts

Candle making workshops

“Tapas” workshop in Barcelona

Watercolour workshop with Diane Boilard

From grain to bread 

Body expression

Pottery workshops

Living in island of Gods

Create your own upcycled item

Photographying & revealing creativity

Recife tour & manguebeat story 

“Loulé´s Designers” , creative residence

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

Silk painting workshop

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

We’ve crochet café knitting workshop 

Charentes | France

Basketry and wicker 

Amulet Making in Thailand

Coffee roasting workshop

Traditional catalan desserts

Culinary arts experiences 

Braid making

Do It Your Frites

Local cuisine workshop

SUCCESS STORIES

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

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

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.

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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

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

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

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?

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

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

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

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

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

INTERVIEWS

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

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

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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