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- Creative Tourism, a sustainable driver for UNESCO and European Union.The Creative Tourism Network® had the honor to drive Creative Tourism Capacity-building and Training Workshops in the Caribbean destination of Granada (February 25th to 28th), within the framework of the five-year Transcultura program’: Integrating Cuba, the Caribbean, and the European Union through Culture and Creativity’, implemented by the UNESCO Regional Office in Havana with the… Read more: Creative Tourism, a sustainable driver for UNESCO and European Union.
- CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS 2025: A luxury panel of winners!The winners of the 12th edition of the Creative Tourism Awards have just been revealed and the red carpet is spectacular! From New Orleans to Japan, passing through Easter Island, Salvador da Bahia or Cannes, French Riviera, … creativity is everywhere! These prestigious awards, created by the Creative Tourism Network® in 2014, honor companies, projects,… Read more: CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS 2025: A luxury panel of winners!
- CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS 2025 … And the winners are… !The winners of the 12th edition of the Creative Tourism Awards have just been revealed and the red carpet is spectacular! From New Orleans to Japan, passing through Easter Island, Salvador da Bahia or Cannes, French Riviera, … creativity is everywhere! These prestigious awards, created by the Creative Tourism Network® in 2014, honor companies, projects,… Read more: CREATIVE TOURISM AWARDS 2025 … And the winners are… !
- Call for Applications : CreativeFriendlyDestination labelThe Call for Applications to join the Creative Tourism Network under the CreativeFriendlyDestination modality is now open! All types of destinations – be they villages or creative cities, islands or mountain regions – are welcome to convert their creative assets into new sustainable tourism offers! Pre-applications should be submitted through the following form by 20… Read more: Call for Applications : CreativeFriendlyDestination label
- CREATIVE TOURISM: CANNES, NEW GLOBAL LEADER!This Friday, January 17, Cannes was recognized worldwide for its creativity and sustainable development strategies, as part of a Conference on Creative Tourism, organized by the Cannes Convention & Visitors Bureau, which brought together nearly a hundred professionals and representatives of Cannes culture and tourism, at the Canopy by Hilton Hotel (see program below). In… Read more: CREATIVE TOURISM: CANNES, NEW GLOBAL LEADER!
- Salvador da Bahia fosters Creative TourismThe first creative tourism experience design workshop was held in Salvador da Bahia on Monday, December 16. More than twenty cultural and tourist entrepreneurs actively participated in this first session, which was led by Caroline Couret, the director of the Creative Tourism Network®. This workshop is part of an extensive collaboration program between the Department… Read more: Salvador da Bahia fosters Creative Tourism
- Salvador da Bahia, successful World Conference of Creative TourismBahia’s capital—which less than a year ago was crowned “World Best Creative Destination” by the Creative Tourism Network®—has just consolidated its leadership in the creative tourism sector with the spectacular organization of the International Conference on Creative Tourism. The event, which counted on the collaboration of the Creative Tourism Network, found Salvador the ideal place… Read more: Salvador da Bahia, successful World Conference of Creative Tourism
- NEW CreativeFriendlyDestinations Catalogue!Discover some of the creative tourism experiences designed by destinations worldwide, that received the #CreativeFriendlyDestination label from the Creative Tourism Network!More destinations are coming! Discover, experience, and enjoy … HERE!
- G20 : The Creative Tourism Network invited to share good practices!The Creative Tourism Network had the honor to intervene in the event ‘Connecting Cultures and Nature: Sustainable Tourism Initiatives from Brazil and the European Union’, organized on September 18 in Belém, by the Delegation of the European Union to Brazil, as part of the G20 program. Brazilian and European experts highlighted how innovative forms of… Read more: G20 : The Creative Tourism Network invited to share good practices!
- Brazil: International Conference on Creative TourismThe Creative Tourism Network® is honored to collaborate in the organization of this unique event, in the significant city of Salvador da Bahia. From December 2 to 5, Salvador da Bahia will be the stage for a transformative event that will bring together leaders, experts, and enthusiasts of tourism and heritage preservation from different parts… Read more: Brazil: International Conference on Creative Tourism
- Bahrain: Creative Tourism at the UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy TourismThe Creative Tourism Network is very honored to intervene in the 9th UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, organized in Manama – Bahrain next November 18-19 – by the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) and its Affiliate Member, the Basque Culinary Center (BCC), jointly with the Government of Bahrain, Under the theme “Gastronomy Tourism:… Read more: Bahrain: Creative Tourism at the UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism
- Salvador da Bahia leads the World Creative Tourism Awards!The capital of Bahia, whose creative DNA needs no demonstration, continues to position itself as THE creative destination par excellence, worldwide. In fact, last year, Salvador received the World Best Creative Destination Award, from the CreativeTourismNetwork – and this year, it will lead a section of these same trophies, aimed at recognizing all local actors… Read more: Salvador da Bahia leads the World Creative Tourism Awards!
- Creative tourism: Charentes Region – France – receives the CreativeFriendlyDestination labelThe Charente Regions (France) has just received the CreativeFriendlyDestination label. This label was delivered to the President of Charentes Tourisme, Stéphane Villain by the director of the Creative Tourism Network®, Caroline Couret, during an event that brought together elected officials and local stakeholders from the member municipalities of this project in the city of Jonzac.… Read more: Creative tourism: Charentes Region – France – receives the CreativeFriendlyDestination label
- Webinar on UNTourismQuest Certification: an opportunity for DMOs:Working Together with Local Communities and Governments for Better Destination Management Through UN Tourism QUEST Among the sectors most impacted by new global issues, tourism, and more particularly tourist destinations, must face new challenges, but can also seize new opportunities allowing them to create value chains throughout their territories. How do we act positively on climate change?… Read more: Webinar on UNTourismQuest Certification: an opportunity for DMOs:
- UNESCO : Barcelos, world creative meeting-pointThe Creative Tourism Network had the privilege of speaking at the UNESCO Annual Creative Cities Conference, at the invitation of the Municipality of Barcelos, co-organizer of this global event, which brought together almost 1,000 delegates from all over the world. The city of Barcelos, named Creative City by UNESCO for the importance of its Crafts… Read more: UNESCO : Barcelos, world creative meeting-point