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  • Massive Glacier Calving at Aoraki Mount Cook National Park — 1/02/12
    Guests aboard Glacier Explorers boats on 31 January 2012 witnessed the result of a spectacular glacier calving at Tasman Glacier Terminal Lake that occurred around daybreak.
  • Mother Nature lines up spectacular ice show at Tasman Glacier Terminal Face — 3/08/10
    Mother Nature is set to put on a spectacular show at Aoraki Mount Cook’s Terminal Lake with what could be the biggest ‘calving’ of ice from the glacier face ever seen.
  • Glacier exploration on ice for winter — 3/06/10
    One of New Zealand’s most unique tourist attractions has once again been put on ice for the winter season.
  • Spectacular iceberg action creates ‘splash’ at Aoraki Mount Cook — 26/01/10
    Passengers aboard two Glacier Explorers boats at Aoraki Mount Cook last weekend were treated to a real show-stopper when the largest iceberg in the Tasman Glacier terminal lake rolled over and split in two right before their eyes.
  • Iceberg cruising wins tourism excellence award — 9/10/09
    Iceberg cruising proved to be a winner for the Mt Cook Mackenzie region at last night's South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards.
  • Glacier Explorers’ bumper season just the tip of the iceberg — 28/05/09
    Wintry conditions may have forced the early closure of one of New Zealand’s most unique tourist attractions but they’ve left a spectacular natural phenomenon in their wake.
  • Largest iceberg ‘calved’ in 25 years from Tasman Glacier Terminal Face — 11/02/09
    A three metre tidal wave surging down Aoraki Mount Cook’s Terminal Lake was the first indicator of the largest single iceberg in 25 years calving directly from the Tasman Glacier terminal face yesterday.
  • Visitors experience trip of a lifetime at Aoraki Mount Cook — 4/02/09
    Passengers onboard Glacier Explorers boat trips were treated to an unforgettable experience on Monday when they witnessed a huge chunk of turquoise ice calve from an iceberg into the Tasman Glacier terminal lake.
  • Glacier exploration on ice for winter — 8/05/08
    Close encounters with icebergs and glaciers at Aoraki Mount Cook will be put on ice from 10 May for the winter, concluding Glacier Explorers’ most successful season to date.
  • Increased fleet and new manager for unforgettable Glacier experience — 10/03/08
    The Aoraki Mount Cook trip that offers a close encounter with icebergs and glaciers today announced it has appointed a new manager and expanded its vessel fleet.
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