A view of Franz Josef Glacier from Sentinel Rock, in New Zealand, 2007. Credit: Getty Images FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER, New Zealand — New Zealand is renowned for its wondrous scenery, and among the ...

If you want to experience the majestic Franz Josef Glacier, best to get your (ice) skates on, writes Simon Kay. Actually, it’s crampons you’ll be strapping on rather than skates, but the sentiment ...

INFLITE Group makes a grand return to flying on the West Coast, with INFLITE Franz & Fox Helicopters. An exciting extension that has become the immediate go-to for local and international tourists ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER, New Zealand — New Zealand is renowned for its wondrous scenery, and among the country’s top tourist attractions are two glaciers that ...

Sustained heavy rain overnight in South Westland has seen further damage at Smithy’s Creek on SH6, between Franz Josef and Fox Glacier, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). SH6 is closed from ...

Accessible only by helicopter, Franz Josef Glacier has long been the domain of day-trippers, a chance to scrunch around on the range that’s home to New Zealand’s highest peak, Aoraki/Mount Cook, ...

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country39-45 Main Road PO Box 32, Fox Glacier, New Zealand 7886 10 miles Rainforest Retreat46 Cron St, Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand 7886 less than .1 miles Scenic Hotel ...