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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!

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!

The 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

The 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

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!

The 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

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:

The 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

The twelfth edition of the World Congress on Snow, Mountain, and Wellness Tourism, which took place in the Principality of Andorra on March 20 and 21, provided creative solutions to urgent issues that affect – among others – mountain tourism. Co-organized by the UN Tourism and the Government of Andorra, this global meeting brought together… Read more: UN Tourism Congress: Andorra, Creative Destination for Mountain Tourism!

Regenerative tourism, sustainable tourism, community tourism, rural tourism, accessible tourism… creative tourism has been shown, once again at FITUR, Tourism Fair in Madrid – , as the practical and holistic application of these virtuous models. The success of the 2024 edition has exceeded the expectations of the Creative Tourism Network, from agreements with the highest… Read more: Fitur is committed to creative tourism – orange tourism

Salvador de Bahia has just been distinguished Best Creative Destination in the World, by the Creative Tourism Network® – which rewards companies, projects, and destinations that are committed to creative tourism. The city received the award for the Salvador Capital Afro project, fostered within the Salvador Afrotourism Development Plan of the Salvador City Council which has… Read more: Salvador de Bahia (Brazil) awarded “World Best Creative Destination”

Journalists, tour operators, and experts from 8 countries participated in the 3 press and fam trips organized within the framework of the Culinary Route of Tunisia, a project implemented by the same network. They could this way discover exclusively culinary experiences co-created with the Tunisian local communities (farmers, cookers, craftsmen..) throughout the country. To experience… Read more: Successful experiential press and fam trips!

The Creative Tourism Network® is very proud to have collaborated in the organization of the 1st Philippine Creative Tourism Congress,  held at the Art District in Bacolod, last December 6th-9th. This high-level event, organized by the Department of Tourism Office of Product and Market Development (DOT-OPMD) with support from the DOT Region VI office aimed… Read more: Philippines : Creative Tourism Congress

The International Conference on Culinary and Creative Tourism, which took place on November 28, 2023, in Tunis, has been the consecration of numerous individual and collective projects which, over the last few months, have strengthened Tunisia’s positioning as one of the world’s leading destinations for sustainable tourism. This event was part of the project Culinary Road of… Read more: Successful International Conference on Culinary and Creative Tourism – Tunisia

Aware of the importance of this trade show for tourism and travel professionals, the Creative Tourism Network® was once again actively involved in World Travel Market London 2023 this year, to represent the colors of creative tourism, which is increasingly establishing itself as an innovation capable of contributing to the sector’s sustainability challenges. The team… Read more: Creative tourism seduces the WTM – London!