Listly by Thestepsof Polo
Of course there was once a time when people used to think that the earth is plat like a saucer and if you travel far enough you might just fall off the edge of it.
The story of Marco Polo’s travel to China is as interesting as it is unbelievable. How the entire chain of events transpired to get this amazing person a chance to explore the world is simple astounding.
Marco Polo was one of the most noted travellers and writers of ancient history. In fact the whole concept of travel writing and blogging was originally developed by this man as he journeyed across Europe and Asia, trying to find better routes for journeys and making new connections with the people of the world.
Imagine what the time was like in the 1200s...People didn’t really understand or even know what the world was like.
When we look at human history, we will find many aspects without which wit will be simply impossible to reach where we are right now. The discovery of fire.. The invention of the wheel.. The first civilized people of the world.. And the Silk Road..
There are many notable travellers that have become famous in history but none has been able to achieve the level of notoriety and celebratory status like that of Marco Polo. His travels across Asia have become legend in the world of explorers, inspiring more people to pluck up the courage to venture out and discover the world around them.
History is always talking about people who did great things - men and women, who managed to bring about revolutions, discover new things and create a big name for themselves in the world. History remembers these people and immortalises their existence, making them into legends that will be remembered forever more.
There have been many great explorers over the centuries in the world who have gained notoriety and fame. These are people who have pushed the boundaries of human existence much farther than before.
China is a vast country with much to offer to the travelers through such services like Marco Polo tours that take away the pain from the journey. As the travel agents help with all the hotel arrangements and even flight bookings, you and your family can now concentrate completely on discovery.