CREATIVE TOURISM NETWORK®

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

  • RESEARCH + DEVELOPMENT + INNOVATION (R+D+i)

    RESEARCH + DEVELOPMENT + INNOVATION (R+D+i)

NEWS

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!

Philippines : Creative Tourism Congress

Successful International Conference on Culinary and Creative Tourism – Tunisia

Creative tourism seduces the WTM – London!

The CTN® wins prestigious Awards!

Creative tourism at the UNWTO World Gastronomic Tourism Forum

CREATIVE FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS

CREATIVE EXPERIENCES

Barcelos | Portugal

Pottery workshop at “La Maison du Potier” (The potter’s house)

Perpignan-Méditerranée | France

Rumba rythm

Traditional weaving workshop

Shape your Catalan art ceramics

Lantern Making in Thailand

My first pottery piece 

Spinning and weaving of linen

Flamenco dance class in Barcelona

Living in island of Gods

Art Deco scroll sawing workshop

Routes to hydrangea and orchid crops

Ceramic, drawing & jewelry workshop with Sanaa Studio 

Cultural struggles 

Cooking workshops Colombian food

Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Magdalen Islands) | Quebec

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

Grape harvesting at Quinta da Tôr

Perro Sur Graphic Crafts Workshop and Gallery

Barcelona | Spain

Bakespace cooking workshop 

Hand spinning workshop

Raku and pottery workshop at Show d’Boucane

Raku ceramics craftsmanship

Stonemason workshop 

Barcelos creative tourism for seniors

Creative walks

Merit Creation in Thailand

“Azulejos” tiles painting

“Loulé´s Designers” , creative residence

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Mind Lab crafts

Olha! Recife

From Market to Table

OpArt atelier

Thai Creative Art in Thailand

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Pottery with Quincha Quintil

Traditional bulgarian dances and musics workshop in Gabrovo

Creation of a drop-down book in star format in an art-studio at the Poble Espanyol

Molding the clay on the Potter’s Wheel

Arts & Crafts markets

Glass blowing workshop at La Méduse

Exotic fruit tour

Nabeul | Tunisia

Cyanotype with Algarve Flora Elements

Empordà-style decoration workshop

Traditional Weaving in Thailand

Photographying & revealing creativity

SUCCESS STORIES

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

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

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

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

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

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

The Îles de la Madeleine: a model of creative tourism

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

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

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

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

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

INTERVIEWS

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)

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

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

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

Interview with Nicolas Monquaut (French Ministry of Culture)

Marina Simião, Patchwork Methodology (Brazil)

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

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

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag