Silk Road fun facts

8 Masterful Facts About Marco Polo

Marco… Polo! If you’ve spent any time in a swimming pool as a kid, there’s a chance you’ve played the popular hide and seek game named after this famous Venetian adventurer. However, there’s much more to Marco Polo than splashing about – he was one of the most-traveled people of all time, helping to uncover …

17 Seductive Facts About The Silk Road

The Silk Road changed the world when it was first founded. And even after over half a millennia, the legacy of its achievements continues to affect the way long-distance trade is approached. Here’s some fun facts about the Silk Road that will increase your chances of becoming the next pub quiz champion! 1. It wasn’t …