Marco Polo’s travels remain one of the most legendary and influential journeys in history. This video takes you on a ...

At age 17 in 1271, Marco joined his father and uncle on an overland trip from Venice to China, often taking a route alongside the famed Silk Road. Marco did not return home until 1295, at age 41.

Marco Polo, the famed Venetian merchant and explorer, journeyed from Europe to Asia in the 13th century via the Silk Road. His travels opened trade routes that brought silk, spices, and precious ...

The New World: Retracing Marco Polo’s journey through China Retracing Marco Polo’s journey through the heartland of China – from mighty Beijing to the City of Heaven. Marco Polo’s travels ...

Marco Polo’s Map, Reimagined in a Menu Embark on a culinary journey inspired by the legendary Silk Road as Raen – The Chef’s Studio at The Leela Hyderabad presents Marco Polo’s Asian Spring ...

ROME, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Respecting diversity and building bridges between cultures is a crucial legacy of Marco Polo's adventure, an Italian curator of a Marco Polo-themed exhibition said in a ...

FLORENCE, Italy, July 23 (Xinhua) -- A middle-aged man sits upright on horseback, gazing firmly into the distance. His bushy beard and distinctive headgear hint at his Western origin.

Marco Polo’s account of his journey became a best seller partly because of its new insights into a faraway part of the world: Although travelers’ tales from the lands of the Silk Road had been ...

A:At its height, Kublai's empire would take in 10 of today's nations and bits of 13 others. But it was precarious, torn by rival Mongol realms. On their second mission, the Polos could not take ...