Franz Josef, New Zealand
Blue Sky! We rang up the glacier tour companies and managed to squeeze onto a helihike for the morning - brilliant!
We munched down a quick brekkie and made our way up to the glacier via a helicopter! Claire got the front seat next to the pilot and Dave sat behind with the other people in our group. Headsets on and seatbelts fastened and we were off! A little wobbly start but before long we were miles high, flying over the huge mound of rugged ice that we would ...