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In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

Denis Belliveau and Francis O’Donnell took a wild idea - retrace Marco Polo’s entire 25,000-mile, land-and-sea route from Venice to China and back - and spent two incredible years of their lives making their dream a reality.

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In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

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Special | 1h 28m | Watch the journey of two ordinary men as they set out to follow Polo’s historic route. (1h 28m)

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