(File photo)Brook Sabin / Stuff Flights to Franz Josef are back on the tourism menu of one glacier landing adventure organisation. Inflite Group has made its return to one of the South Island’s ...

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 ...

In the video: Overflight of Fox & Franz Josef Glaciers, hike to the Fox Glacier lookout and the clasic views from Lake Matheson. Amazing Places on Our Planet Posted: December 6, 2024 | Last ...

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 ...

The return launches a fresh portfolio of premium helicopter flight and landing products covering famous landmarks, including Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, Aoraki/Mount Cook, and New Zealand ...

from the icy water routing through the Canadian Arctic known as the Northwest Passage to glacier-carved Franz Josef Land above Russia. Still, until relatively recently, most of the vessels that ...

On November 30, 1916, with World War I still raging, the people of Vienna poured into the streets to pay their last respects to Franz Josef I, who had been their emperor for 68 years. His death ...

Lush trees surrender to moraine and then the fissured surface of Franz Josef Glacier, which, from the air, looks like a tsunami frozen in time. The pilot sets us down on its surface to disembark ...

A timelapse camera, installed in 2012, records the retreat of Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere. Until 2019 the glacier retreated about 900 m. Video / Victoria University One of New ...

It is grim findings for our glacier region in the days of Covid-19. A new report looks at the pandemic effects of businesses in and around the towns of Fox Glacier and Franz Josef. It found 518 ...