The Bench launches Future Hospitality Summit Egypt
The Bench today announced the launch of Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Egypt, taking place 10-11 November 2026 at Sofitel Downtown Cairo Nile. FHS Egypt joins The Bench’s expanding portfolio of hospitality investment summits, including FHS World (Dubai), FHS...
TIS2026 Unveils the Next Wave of Travel & Hotel Technology
Tourism Innovation Summit, the leading international event in tourism and technology innovation, returns to Seville, Spain, from October 6 to 8, 2026. Established as the key meeting point for the digital transformation of tourism, TIS brings together the main players...
Strong Europe Performance Fuels South African Air Tourism Growth in 2025
South African Tourism has reached a landmark milestone in its global recovery and growth journey, with international arrivals reaching 10.48 million between January and December 2025. This represents a 17.6% increase compared to 2024 and marks the highest number of...
Visa Insights Reveal Christmas Spending in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Grows 45%
Visa, a global leader in digital payments has released its latest consumer spending insights for the 2025 Christmas holiday period in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), based on the Visa Consulting & Analytics Retail Spend Monitor. The data shows over 45%...
A Quiet Walk Through History: Discovering Lagos at JK Randle Heritage Centre
By Rodiat Olayinka In the middle of busy Onikan, where traffic, horns and hurried footsteps define the rhythm of Lagos, there is a place that feels almost like a pause button. Step past the gates of the JK Randle Heritage Centre and the city’s noise fades into...