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

“Pélardon” cheese workshop

Guerreiros do passo

Watercolour workshop with Diane Boilard

Routes through the Moravian hill

Body expression

A countryside experience

Tam-Awan village art workshops 

Nicosia | Cyprus

Tozeur | Tunisia

Draw what you drink

Coffee farms

Performing tour in Barcelona

Glass workshop in Gabrovo (Bulgaria)

Flamenco dance class in Barcelona

Cultural struggles 

Charentes | France

Regional Folk Dance Workshop 

Casa Plan: The art of engraving

Traditional music & dances experiences 

Botanical printing

Bakery workshop in Saint Jean Port Joli

Visit our artist studios

Photographic Route in Loulé (Portugal)

Cosmetic workshop

Making adornments from wool

Discover Cannes Honey

Sandcastle building workshop for kids

Sew a Taleigo bag in Loulé

Perpignan-Méditerranée | France

Working with palm leaves to make plaiters

Workshop for carnival masks

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli | Quebec

Recife tour & manguebeat story 

Nagô ancestrality popular culture 

Empordanet | Catalonia

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

Hand spinning workshop

Ceramist workshop

Interactive DIY & upcylcing workshops

Cámara Lucida

Thai Creative Art in Thailand

Pottery workshop with Show d’Boucane 

Grapes of Roussillon in hand and mouth 

Recife is always carnival 

Planting trees in Parque Arví

Salsa and tango tours

Photowalk: Loulé Street Photography

Survival day: return to -450,000 years

Dry and fresh flower basket and wreath workshop 

Bamboo Weaving in Thailand

SUCCESS STORIES

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

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

Gabrovo Humour Carnival

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

Barcelos inaugurates its House of Creativity

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

Djerba focuses on creative and sustainable tourism in Tunisia

New Horizons: Gabrovo, between magic and traditions

Creative Tourism in the Llanquihue Lake (Chile)

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

Creative Tourism, awarded in the Medellín Product Show Contest

UPERNOIR: the festival that celebrates black on the plate!

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

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

Gabrovo Creative Tourissm: successful glass tangle festival

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

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

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:

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

INTERVIEWS

Dr Mervat Abdel-Nasser, New Hermopolis (Egypt)

La Tavola Marche (Italy)

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

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

Rupanjana De, Touriosity Travelmag

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

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

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

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)

Marijana Biondic, Crikvenica (Croatia)