CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

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

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NEWS

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

Eco-Art atelier

Haskap and permaculture

Living in island of Gods

Chocolate workshop in Quito

Beekeeping workshop in Quito

Gourmande de nature – Culinary workshop

Zabalartes-Old toys making workshop in Quito

Art Zafirmaniry – Madagascar

Iron and derivates 

Tozeur | Tunisia

Raku and pottery workshop at Show d’Boucane

Merit Creation in Thailand

Tam-Awan village art workshops 

Traditional dances workshop

Visit of a pottery workshop 

Workshop Art and Creativity / Writing Art-Nature at Nicole Gravel Workshop & Gallery

Mosaic workshop in Barcelona

Oenological games

Creative Arts Workshops

Barcelos creative tourism for seniors

“Pélardon” cheese workshop

Hubs of creative makers

Breads of Barcelos creative city

Cultural struggles 

Miel en mer – beeswax candle making workshop

Cartoon drawing masterclass

Sining eskinita 

Gabrovo | Bulgaria

Ceramic with la Maison du Potier 

Ceramic, drawing & jewelry workshop with Sanaa Studio 

Mind Lab crafts

Exotic fruit tour

Algarve Cataplana

Antemoro papermaking in Madagascar

Planting trees in Parque Arví

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Photowalk: Loulé Street Photography

Customize your Anduze vase

Photographying & revealing creativity

School of Quito – Intarsia workshop : wood inlaying

Sfax-Kerkennah | Tunisia

Culinary arts experiences 

Beeswax candles

Scented and Floral Vegetable Candle Making Workshop with Ombellessence

Barcelos | Portugal

Painting and wine workshops

Rumba and sardana dances class

Wool & felt workshop with Miel de Oveja

Olha! Recife

Paint the galo de Barcelos

SUCCESS STORIES

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

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

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

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!

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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

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

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

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

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

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

INTERVIEWS

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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)

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

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

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

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag