News & Politics

How Five Ambassadors From Cold Countries Get Through Winter in DC

We asked ambassadors from five much snowier countries what they do for fun in winter—and what they think of the season here.
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash.

We asked ambassadors from five much snowier countries what they do for fun in winter—and what they think of the season here.

These articles appear in the January 2019 issue of Washingtonian.

Web Producer and Social Media Fellow

Helen joined Washingtonian in January 2018. She studied Journalism and International Relations at the University of Southern California. She recently won an Online News Award for her work on a project about the effects of the Salton Sea, California’s greatest burgeoning environmental disaster, on a Native American tribe whose ancestral lands are on its shores. Before joining the magazine, Helen worked in Memphis covering education for Chalkbeat. Her work has appeared in USA Today, The Desert Sun, Chalkbeat Tennessee, Sunset Magazine, Indiewire, and others.