CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

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

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CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS 2025: A luxury panel of winners!

CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS 2025 … And the winners are… !

Call for Applications : CreativeFriendlyDestination label

CREATIVE TOURISM: CANNES, NEW GLOBAL LEADER!

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!

CREATIVE FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS

CREATIVE EXPERIENCES

Biot | France

Guerreiros do passo

From Market to Table

Embroidery and weaving 

Glass workshop

Pottery workshop

We’ve crochet café knitting workshop 

Photography workshop

Exotic fruit tour

Iloilo | Philippines

Photography school

Rumba rythm

Design your own perfumes

Draw what you drink

Straw marquetry

Mind Lab crafts

Body expression

Loulé | Portugal

Fooding experience

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Catalan castellers

Up Fab Lab 3D printing 

Stained glass workshop “I Did It Myself”

Discover and taste Empordanet products 

Discover Cannes Honey

“Pélardon” cheese workshop

Working with palm leaves to make plaiters

Coffee workshop with Taller Cafe

Nagô ancestrality popular culture 

Coffee farms

School of Quito – Intarsia workshop : wood inlaying

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

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Come to Brasilia Teimosa 

Caboclinho 7 flexas 

Around Louvre-Lens | France

Yunguilla Community Tourism

Barcelos chocolate experience

Create your own upcycled item

Biot – Catalog of Creative Experiences

Empordà-style decoration workshop

Online dance with Latoya

Limaçon – Stone-cutting workshop

Tam-Awan village art workshops 

My first pottery piece 

Djerba | Tunisia

Tasting and creation of crazy salts 

Introduction to creative techniques at the museum

Routes through the Commune 13

Creation of leather goods

SUCCESS STORIES

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

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

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

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

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

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

INTERVIEWS

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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