Marco Polo, a big-budget saga with occasional references to the real-life 13th-century Italian merchant who hung out with Kublai Khan, is compelling and action-packed — eventually. First, viewers must ...

Almost everything we think we know about Marco Polo - traveller, explorer, the man who brought the wonders of the East to the West - is being questioned. Tony Luppino searches for the real man and ...

From left, Benedict Wong, Uli Latukefu and Lorenzo Richelmy in a battle scene from Netflix’s historical drama “Marco Polo.” Phil Bray for Netflix International sagas such as HBO’s “Game of Thrones” ...

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 ...

It's been a while since I took a history class, but it's only been like five months since it was summer vacation. So I can't be the only person who still thinks "swimming pool" when I hear Marco Polo, ...

They think it more likely that the Venetian merchant adventurer picked up second-hand stories of China, Japan and the Mongol Empire from Persian merchants whom he met on the shores of the Black Sea – ...

Italians have reacted with fury to an attempt by Croatia to claim the legendary explorer Marco Polo was one of their own. By Nick Squires and Malcolm Moore 24 April 2011 • 4:44pm An image of Marco ...

Marco Polo has come to an end. Netflix has opted not to renew the drama series about the famous 13th century merchant and explorer for a third season. Marco Polo, which launched in 2014, was the first ...

Note: This is a review for the entire first season of Marco Polo, which consists of 10 episodes. There are mild spoilers but it's intended to be safe for those who have yet to watch the series.