Travel in Brief

  • Sunday, April 22th, 2012
    Steve Bogart (left), son of actor Humphrey Bogart, examines photographs of his dad on the set of the movie “The African Queen” with Suzanne Holmquist (right) while riding on the African Queen boat. Holmquist and her husband, Lance, have spent $70,000 to refurbish the 30-foot vessel.

    Steve Bogart (left), son of actor Humphrey Bogart, examines photographs of his dad on the set of the movie “The African Queen” with Suzanne Holmquist (right) while riding on the African Queen boat. Holmquist and her husband, Lance, have spent $70,000 to refurbish the 30-foot vessel.

    In this 1972 photo, first lady Patricia Nixon welcomes China’s giant pandas at Washington’s National Zoo in Washington. With her is Ting-Hung, head of the Bureau of Public Service of the city of Peking, who accompanied the animals to Washington.

    In this 1972 photo, first lady Patricia Nixon welcomes China’s giant pandas at Washington’s National Zoo in Washington. With her is Ting-Hung, head of the Bureau of Public Service of the city of Peking, who accompanied the animals to Washington.

    In this 1974 file photo, The National Zoo’s giant pandas, Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing play in their yard in Washington. The National Zoo is celebrating 40 years of pandas.

    In this 1974 file photo, The National Zoo’s giant pandas, Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing play in their yard in Washington. The National Zoo is celebrating 40 years of pandas.

    The African Queen, the original vessel from director John Huston’s classic 1951 film by the same name, sails on a Key Largo, Fla., canal.

    The African Queen, the original vessel from director John Huston’s classic 1951 film by the same name, sails on a Key Largo, Fla., canal.