In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

Somepeopledreambigdreams.Onlyafewboldadventurerslivethem.TwosuchadventurersareDenisBelliveauandFrancisO`Donnell,whotookawildidea-theywantedtoretraceMarcoPolo`sentire25,000mileland-and-searoutefromVenicetoChinaandback-andspenttwoincredibleyearsoftheirlivestryingtoturnitintoreality.INTHEFOOTSTEPSOFMARCOPOLOchroniclestheextraordinaryjourneyoftwoordinaryguys-Denis,atthetimeaweddingphotographer,FrancisanartistandU.S.Marineveteran--astheyventureonfoot,onhorseback,oncamel-back,injeepsandtrucksandboatsandtrains,throughVenice,Turkey,Iran,Afghanistan,severalformerrepublicsoftheSovietUnion,China,IndonesiaandIndia.