Following in the footsteps of explorers who have been celebrated on International Map Day, including Ferdinand Magellan and Ameila Earhart, this year’s International Map Day honors Marco Polo. Known ...

Silk Road Treasure Tours, which specializes in travel to Central Asia, created a 17-night In the Footsteps of Marco Polo itinerary designed for small groups. The tour includes visits to Uzbekistan, ...

Marco Polo was the most celebrated European to explore Asia and the earliest bridge between East and West. Larry talks with Laurence Bergreen about his new biography, "Marco Polo: From Venice to ...

If you want to be remembered, write it down. Marco Polo was not the only merchant who traded and travelled from the Venetian empire to the mysterious orient of Kublai Khan in 13 th century China, but ...