Llama layover
Image: Mountain Peaks Therapy
👆 The Portland International Airport has a couple of employees whose only task is to help de-stress travelers: Beni the llama, and Captain Jack the alpaca.
These camel-adjacent cousins work at the airport every few weeks as part of its animal therapy program, bringing a welcome distraction to stressed travelers waiting to board their next flight.
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