New Zealand's South Island is home to some of the most breathtaking glacier hikes, giving adventurers a chance to explore the ...

The helicopter’s purr deepens to a roar as the rotors gain pace and lift us into the air. Looking out of the window, I can see our shadow shrink until we’re just a black fly speeding across farmlands, ...

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 ...

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, ...