​This Irish Examiner’s article, explores emerging travel trends in Ireland. It highlights the rise of ‘millennial luxury’ accommodations, such as The Montenotte Hotel’s Woodlands Suites in Cork, which blend stylish design with authentic local touches. Trends include ‘wholesome getaways’ that focus on nature and simplicity, the ‘Joy of Missing Out’ (JOMO) movement favouring serene destinations, a resurgence in Irish language experiences, nocturnal tourism like stargazing and bioluminescent kayaking, and a growing emphasis on sustainable travel practices.​

”Consumers are seeking the substance to back up the style, too and perhaps the most premium player to answer that call now are the Woodlands Suites, a collection of supremely stylish escapes at The Montenotte Hotel in Cork City.” Thom Breathnach | Irish Examiner | March 2025