In the – suspected – footsteps of Marco Polo and Homer on Korčula in Croatia

Even Wikipedia isn’t sure. Was Marco Polo born in Venice or on the Croatian island of Korčula? A little further on, on the island of Mjlet, Homer is said to have found inspiration for writing his epic poem Odyssey. But is that true? Travel editor Sybylle Kroon follows in the – presumed – footsteps of the explorer and poet.

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