Marco Polo may not have been the first European to step foot in Asia, but he was one of the only ones who actually documented it. Over the course of two decades, Polo explored Asia under the ...
Almost 750 years ago, a young Venetian merchant named Marco Polo wrote a remarkable book chronicling his travels in China. The Book of the Marvels of the World was full of strange foreign customs ...
Rome [ENA] Seven hundred years after his death, the figure of Marco Polo continues to be so fascinating and the account of his journey to the court of the first emperor of the Yuan Dynasty, Kublai ...