IN TODAY’S age of instant, boundless information and connection it’s difficult to imagine a time when most people didn’t know what the rest of the world looked like a few kilometres from their home and understood little about other cultures.
Journeys to faraway lands took years and were extremely dangerous. One of the most famous travellers, explorers, storytellers and traders who made such journeys and lived to tell the tale is Marco Polo. Let’s find out more.
A FAMILY OF TRADERS
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