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Te Travel Guide - brought to you by APL Media • Wednesday 17 September 2025 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE Aurora Anguilla: your Caribbean paradise


Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club is a premier luxury destination located on the powdery shores of Rendezvous Bay


This Caribbean paradise seamlessly blends elegance, relaxation, sustainability and adventure, offering an unforgettable island experience. The resort features 178 luxurious accommodations, from oceanview rooms and beachfront suites to expansive private villas, all designed with refined island aesthetics and modern comforts.


Guests can enjoy a world of


culinary excellence at the resort’s seven diverse restaurants, including the fine-dining D Richard’s Steakhouse, the only one on the island, the farm-to-table Tokyo Bay and beachside eateries offering fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Each venue highlights local ingredients and global flavours in a casual and sophisticated setting. Aurora Anguilla’s standout


feature is its Greg Norman Signature Design 18-hole golf course, offering stunning views and a challenging


layout for players of all levels, as well as the nine-hole short golf course. For relaxation, the Sorana Spa delivers holistic treatments and wellness experiences, while the resort’s pools, beach club and watersports cater to sunseekers and adventurers alike. Adding a family-friendly


dimension, the new Aurora Entertainment Park spans eight acres and includes a large pickleball complex, a 28ft climbing wall, tennis courts, basketball half-court, beach volleyball, 18-hole mini golf course, kids’ club and teen centre, making it ideal for guests of all ages. The waterpark includes a splash pad, lazy river, waterslide tower and private full-service cabanas. In addition, a 500-seat capacity amphitheatre offers a state-of-the-art venue for a diverse range of events, performances and movie nights. Poised to be one of the premier entertainment parks in the Caribbean, Aurora offers a pursuit for every passion. Lastly, getting to Anguilla is a


little easier than deciding what to do each morning with the resort’s range possibilities. It’s located only 15 minutes from Clayton J Lloyd International Airport (AXA) and 10 minutes from Blowing Point Ferry Terminal for those arriving via St Maarten.


Guests can enjoy a world of culinary excellence at the resort’s seven diverse restaurants. Each venue highlights local ingredients and global flavours in a casual and sophisticated setting


For further information Visit: auroraanguilla.com


ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE Sleep, sip and stay a while


From cosy autumn escapes to sunny spring breaks, there’s no better place to while away a leisurely break than at a Heartwood Inn


This award-winning collection of beautifully restored pubs with rooms brings together the best of British hospitality in some of the UK’s most picturesque towns and villages. Heartwood Inns has 33 pubs,


seven of which are pubs with bedrooms — with an eighth joining the family next spring — and each Heartwood Inn has been carefully restored and designed by the team. A Heartwood Inn is full of character, charm and that unmistakable feel- good factor. Whether you’re chasing a weekend away, a family break (dog included) or simply a really good meal followed by a really great night’s sleep, you’ll find it here. Every pub blends traditional


warmth with thoughtful, modern touches — think stylish, comfy bedrooms, carefully crafted menus bursting with seasonal produce and gardens made for lazy afternoons. The welcome is as generous as the wine list and every guest will feel right at home in a Heartwood Inn. Current inns include The White


Horse (Dorking), The Ragged Robin (Godalming), The White Hart (Lewes), The Coat & Bear


(Newbury), The Ropemaker (Emsworth), The Royal Forest (Epping) and The George & Dragon (Marlow) — with The Potters Heron (Hampshire) set to open in spring 2026. Each is a perfect base for exploring local walks, historic towns and countryside escapes. The brand new Heartwood Inns


loyalty app, Treats by Heartwood Inns, is also now live — download it to start earning exclusive rewards every time you visit. It’s also never too early to plan


for the party season. Christmas bookings are already open, with festive menus, cosy private dining spaces and room packages designed to create the most magical experience. Expect twinkling lights, proper puds and yes, finally, those roaring fires.


For further information


Discover the joy of the great British inn, reimagined. Visit: heartwoodinns.com


THE GEORGE & DRAGON


THE RAGGED ROBIN


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