Travel & Dining

A simple treat

No dancers, no light shows and definitely no glitter balls. Verve is good food, done well. Virtuozity checks it out. Neatly hidden away in the corner of the lobby of the Grand Plaza Mövenpick is the sensational Verve restaurant. Created…

Hiding in plain sight

Nestled right in the heart of Dubai’s Media City, the Grand Plaza Mövenpick is a well-heeled, hidden gem Sometimes great things are right under your nose, but life moves around too fast for you to see them. But with the ever-changing…

Mountain Retreat

If sitting on the beach doesn’t float your boat, there’s now a seriously cool option in the UAE’s mountains. Virtuozity explores the Hatta Wadi Hub To many people, Dubai is just a big city on the coast surrounded by desert.…

Properly Private

Virtuozity heads over the Omani mountains to a private bay and the ultra-luxurious Six Senses Zighy Bay. By Noel Ebdon   Private beaches are hardly a new thing. Hundreds of hotels across the world make this sweeping statement, claiming their…

Fit for a king

Welcome to Monte Carlo’s most stylish address, where nothing is too much trouble and no small detail is overlooked, writes Natalie Glorney   Nestled between the Alps and the Mediterranean sea is the historic and fashionable sovereign state of Monaco.…

Prime Position

Virtuozity explores the amazingly located Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur and enjoys the sights and sounds of Malaysia’s stunning capital   All big cities have their square mile (which is often not an actual square mile), which serves as a hub…

The suite life

Virtuozity checks into a rooftop retreat in the heart of London   Positioned in the heart of a city steeped in history and culture lies an opulent array of residences that are sure to impress even the most discerning of…

Head down the coast

You don’t actually have to go that far from the pace of hyper-Dubai to get away from it all. Virtuozity’s Noel Ebdon tries out the Jebel Ali Palm Tree Court and Spa Unless you head out into the depths of the…