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This is another picture of the Wakhan Corridor. I believe it reflects the lessons they have learned because it shows that no matter what year you live in, what supplies you have, or who you are, you will face the same troubles and difficulties as everyone else.

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1 Similarity: There were no other people there in either time. For Marco Polo, not many people were travelling at this time. In the movie it states that Denis and Fran had to get special Visas to be able to get into the country, and they were the only foreigners there.
1 Difference: While Marco Polo had to take horses or other pack mules, Denis and Fran took a train. They also had visa trouble whereas Marco Polo probably did not have any trouble getting in.

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1 Similarity: Marco Polo had a golden tablet to be able to get supplies and transport. Denis and Fran had a letter from a guy that allowed them to get transport and supplies as well.
1 Difference: Denis and Fran got caught up in a firefight, but the men that they were fighting in eventually realized that they were friends and ended up helping them. Marco Polo and his group were attacked and some of them were captured and never seen again, by people who were definitely not friends.

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1 Similarity:  They both ended up having to travel by horse in this place, it was very cold. There were also still road markers like MP described.
1 Difference: Denis and Fran stated that nothing worked in Tajikistan, yet when Marco Polo was there, there was no technology. Marco Polo also had very limited supplies, unlike Denis and Fran, who had brought plenty of money with them.

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1 Similarity: They both had stayed with Mongolians. They both described them as very hospitable, and they still tamed wild horses and were still nomadic. MP said they were the people of milk, and they both proved this with what they ate.
1 Difference: One of the guys was a photographer, so they could bring back spectacular photos with "amazing light" and MP could only describe its beauty.

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1 Similarity: Marco Polo was given royal passage on the country's biggest boats, but they were sail boats so he got stranded for moths because the monsoon rains went away. Denis and Fran were allowed to ride a big cargo ship thanks to some publicity on a radio show, kind of like royal passage.
1 Difference: In MP's time, it wasn't a huge sprawling city. With Denis and Fran, they were no longer ruffing it, in this huge city were everyone was staring at them and wondering why they were there.

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This is Venice. It is where they both started their journeys and it is a very cool place. Lots of water and boats and houses on water and it is a very iconic place.

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1 Similarity: Both said that no one trusted them because they came on a boat and they "can't trust no sailor." They also saw the same things like huge statues of Hindu gods, and they both described the place as enchanted and magical.
1 Difference: Marco Polo could stay there as long as he wanted. However, Denis and Fran had to stay on the boat for a very long time, and only had 3 whole days in the country.