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

Grapes of Roussillon in hand and mouth 

Traditional music & dances experiences 

Creative workshops at the Bambouseraie

Nabeul | Tunisia

Creative programming of our festivals & museum

«The mark of fire» pyrography on wood

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Algarve Cataplana

Amulet Making in Thailand

Catalan wine tasting

Iloilo | Philippines

Up Fab Lab 3D printing 

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

Goat’s hair processing

Antemoro papermaking in Madagascar

Make your own marbled papers

Dive into a potter’s workshop

Nicosia | Cyprus

Creative walks

Saint Honorat island wine tastings

Sketching workshop in Barcelona

Baguio city creative forum 

Guerreiros do passo

From Market to Table

Biot | France

Raku ceramics craftsmanship

A countryside experience

Cardboard workshop in Loulé

Customize your Anduze vase

Glass blowing workshop at La Méduse

Bakespace cooking workshop 

Breads of Barcelos creative city

Traditional catalan desserts

We’ve crochet café knitting workshop 

Arts & Crafts markets

Gîte agrotouristique la Marie-Simonne

Barcelona | Spain

Bear cave printing 

Draw what you drink

Cooking class: your own bulgarian specialities

Miel en mer – beeswax candle making workshop

Create your own Sukhothai pattern in Thaïland

Create your own upcycled item

Barcelos chocolate experience

Salsa and tango tours

Limaçon – Stone-cutting workshop

Fooding experience

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

Grape harvesting at Quinta da Tôr

Workshop for carnival masks

SUCCESS STORIES

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

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

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

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

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

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

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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:

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

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

INTERVIEWS

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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)