The Visitor. Covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire
The Visitor. Magazine covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Since 1983.
A quartet of cheetah cubs has ventured outside for the first time at Longleat Safari Park. The quartet, which were born in August, initially stuck close to mum Wilma as they explored the great outdoors at the Wiltshire wildlife attraction. However it wasn’t long before they started venturing further afield and even tested out their famous turn of speed. Full story: Read more
A brand new BBC Animal Park series from Longleat begins on Monday, July 31st. Filmed at the Wiltshire estate and in Kenya, the 10-part series stars presenters Kate Humble, Ben Fogle and Jean Johansson and will be broadcast at 9.15am every weekday until August 11thon BBC1. Entitled ‘Animal Park Summer Special’ this will be the 12th series which has come from Longleat. The very first episode was broadcast back in 2000. Full story: Read more
A group of guinea pigs were the obvious candidates to try out a miniature polling station at Longleat’s Animal Adventure this week. The quartet of straw pollsters were among the first to leave their marks on the ballot paper ahead of this Thursday’s General Election. Full story: Read more