Episode 121: The Amazing Life of Marco Polo

Listen to the full episode on the WikiSleep app by visiting WikiSleep.com A Venetian merchant, explorer, storyteller and emissary to Kublai Khan, Marco Polo travelled throughout Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295. On the road for 24 years, he returned home in the midst of a war and was soon taken prisoner. While imprisoned, he detailed his adventures into what became The Travels of Marco Polo, a book that described to Europeans the then mysterious culture and inner workings of the Eastern world. #WikiSleep #Sleep #MarcoPolo #SleepStories #Travel By becoming a WikiSleep member, you're investing in your own ad-free sleep health—and sleep health is mental health. Thank you for being a supporter. https://plus.acast.com/s/wikisleep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.