It is a pleasant, easy walk. Like Franz Josef Town, the Fox Glacier Township offers 10 walking trails on the glacier as well as helicopter and light plane rides over the glaciers, ...

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 ...

FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER, New Zealand — New Zealand is renowned for its wondrous scenery, and among the country's top tourist attractions are two stunning glaciers that are unusual because they snake ...

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 ...

Franz Josef Glacier Guides has been voted the number one visitor attraction in New Zealand at this year’s TNT Golden Backpack Awards. The TNT Golden Backpack Awards are the original and most ...

The 38-year-old from NSW died on the weekend after he slipped while walking through an ice corridor on the Franz Josef Glacier at about 1.30pm (local time) on Saturday. A rescue operation was ...

Franz Josef Glacier Guides has been voted the number one visitor attraction in New Zealand at this year’s TNT Golden Backpack Awards for the second year in a row.