Duri Ecological Park: Incheon’s Hidden Wetland Boardwalk

A wooden boardwalk winding through Duri Ecological Park at sunset near the Ara Waterway

In our guide to the Ara Waterway at Gyeyang Bridge, we followed the canal path where Korea’s cross-country bike route begins. Keep going a little further along that same waterway and you reach a place even fewer outsiders know about — a wetland park where a wooden boardwalk winds through tall reeds and dense trees, … Read more

Ara Waterway & Gyeyang Bridge: Incheon’s Hidden Canal

Gyeyang Bridge arching over the Ara Waterway canal under a blue sky in Incheon

If you follow Korea’s most famous long-distance cycling route from the very beginning, this is where it starts. The Ara Cycleway runs dead straight along a canal from the Yellow Sea all the way to the Han River in Seoul — and the stretch around Gyeyang Bridge, just a short walk from Gyeyang Station, is … Read more

G-Tower Songdo: Incheon’s Free 33rd-Floor Observatory

The angular, notched facade of G-Tower rising above trees in Songdo, Incheon

Most visitors to Songdo never look up. They come for Central Park, ride the paddle boats, take a few photos of the skyline, and leave. But one of the best free views in the entire Incheon area sits on the 33rd floor of an office building most tourists walk right past — the twisted, notch-cut … Read more