Segway polo is a version of polo played on a Segway instead of a horse. It has its own custom rules and is played in the San Francisco Bay Area and other regions. The game involves two teams hitting balls into each other’s goals with mallets, following specific right-of-way rules and wearing safety gear. Steve […]
Polo is an equestrian sport that originated in Persia and has been played for at least 2,000 years. It requires athleticism, skill, and cooperation, and is played on horses with long, flexible hammers. Polo ponies are full-sized horses selected for speed, agility, and obedience. The sport is played in short bouts called chukkas, and is […]
Marco Polo is a game played in a swimming pool where the person who is “It” must find and tag other players using sound. It is a variation of the game blind man’s bluff and has no connection to the explorer. The game has different variations and can be dangerous, so having a lifeguard is […]
The polo shirt was originally designed by tennis player Jean René Lacoste in 1929, with a button-down collar and loose knit. It became popular among polo players and golfers, and later migrated into popular culture as semi-casual wear. The Lacoste brand was a status symbol in the 1980s. Today, polo shirts are still popular in […]
Sabzi polo is a traditional Persian rice dish served with fish during New Year celebrations. It includes green herbs and is made with long-grain rice, which is soaked, parboiled, and steamed with herbs and spices. The dish is cooked for 30 minutes and served with a crunchy layer of rice on the side. Sabzi polo […]
Marco Polo was born in Venice into a merchant family and grew up hearing stories of travel and adventure. He joined his father on a trip to China, which turned into a 17-year residence. He returned to Europe and dictated his adventures to Rustichello da Pisa, which became the book “The Travels of Marco Polo”. […]
