us walk down the steps for fear we’d blow away! so we sat on the plane for an incredible 4+ hours until the wind died down enough. the news reported that around a dozen planes were in the same situation; when we finally got off the plane, the airport was a zoo with all the flights backed up.
i stayed downtown, just a few minutes walk to the embassy. the city was decorated with christmas lights everywhere, which was nice since it was dark, rainy, and overcast for most of my visit (even on good days they only get a few hours of sun this time of year). their “thing” is 