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Laura Micaela
Food Engineer / Travel Blogger / Needleworker / Mountain Lover
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June 23, 2020
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Worldmappin
Friday, August 1, 2025 11:27 AM
Argentina - Record-breaking hike to the Vinciguerra Glacier in Ushuaia, just before the first snowfall. / Caminata en tiempo récord hasta el Glaciar Vinciguerra en Ushuaia, justo antes de las primeras nevadas. 😃❤️
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Spending the entire summer in Ushuaia had the great advantage of being able to take advantage of all the trekking trails to their full potential. Snow can be very beautiful to see and enjoy, but when it
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Rant, Complain, Talk
Sunday, July 27, 2025 6:02 PM
Rant, Complain, Talk - Evening get-together with Couchsurfing friends: a nice recital, but not the best setting for conversation. / Reunión nocturna con amigos de Couchsurfing: buen recital, pero no el mejor escenario para charlar. 😅❤️
The healthy lifestyle I led in Ushuaia, trekking and exercising regularly, didn't stop me from going to the bar every now and then. In my head, this all made up for it: I could have a quiet week and then
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Daily Blog
Saturday, July 26, 2025 4:09 PM
Daily Blog - Two months of training to run 8 km in Ushuaia and not fail in the attempt: goal achieved. / Dos meses de entrenamiento para correr 8 km en Ushuaia y no fallar en el intento: objetivo logrado. 😃❤️
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Feeling fit after having walked so many kilometres in the mountains made me want to see if I was capable of going a little further. Also, little by little, I was completing the list of all the treks I
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Worldmappin
Friday, July 25, 2025 10:13 AM
Argentina - The most incredible scenery in a bright sunny day on the way to Cucharita Bay, Ushuaia. / Los paisajes más increíbles en un día soleado y brillante camino a Bahía Cucharita, Ushuaia. 😃❤️
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If you are lucky enough to visit Ushuaia and you happen to have a sunny day, you should hurry as much as possible to go out and enjoy it. The city's changeable weather is something that conditions the
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Worldmappin
Monday, July 21, 2025 9:32 AM
Argentina - Easy hike to the Cascada del Viento in Ushuaia: a 2 km trek made us get lost anyway. / Caminata sencilla hasta la Cascada del Viento en Ushuaia: un trekking de 2 km hizo que igual nos perdiéramos. 😃❤️
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During my stay in Ushuaia, we did a ton of great things. We often went trekking and other times we went for a day trip around the city, but without a doubt my favorite activity was enjoying the mountains
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LeoFinance
Saturday, July 19, 2025 5:39 PM
Saturday Savers Club - Surpassing the 15,000 HP mark and earning a new badge: savings come good. / Sobrepasando la marca de los 15000 HP y obteniendo una nueva insignia: el ahorro viene bien. 😃❤️
It is incredible to think that I joined Hive more than five years ago and we are still counting. When I did, I knew nothing about cryptocurrencies or internet money, but luckily, along the way, I've managed
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Hive Pets
Saturday, July 19, 2025 1:24 AM
Hive Pets - Nezuko, my colleague in the quiet afternoons as a receptionist in Ushuaia. / Nezuko, mi compañera en las tardes tranquilas de recepcionista en Ushuaia. 😃❤️
When I first arrived in Ushuaia, I had to do a not very nice shift as a volunteer receptionist in the hostel. This was in the afternoon, which is my least favourite time of the day, as it cuts off the
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Rant, Complain, Talk
Sunday, July 13, 2025 7:16 PM
Rant, Complain, Talk - What is the best time for an outing to the bar? Discrepancies in a group of Europeans and Argentines. / ¿Cuál es el mejor horario para una salida al bar? Discrepancias en un grupo de europeos y argentinos. 😃❤️
As the years go by and I become more experienced in life (not to say old), I find it harder and harder to go out at night. It's not that I stopped liking going out at all, it's just that staying at home
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Hive Food
Saturday, July 12, 2025 1:41 PM
Hive Food - Chicken, ketchup, cream, rice and fries: lunch with a Brazilian and his curious recipe. / Pollo, ketchup, crema, arroz y papas fritas: almorzando con un brasilero y su curiosa receta. 😃❤️
One of the things I like most about hostel life and meeting people from all over the world is having the chance to try some of the typical dishes of their countries. In general, the hostel atmosphere is
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Worldmappin
Friday, July 11, 2025 9:38 AM
Argentina - Rented car with friends, 100 km to Tolhuin and the improvised and cloudy summit of Jeujepén Hill. / Auto alquilado con amigos, 100 km hasta Tolhuin y la cumbre improvisada y nubosa del Cerro Jeujepén. 😃❤️
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Despite the more than 20,000 square kilometres of the territory of Tierra del Fuego in southern Argentina, this place is made up of only four settlements. Fueguinos, as the inhabitants of this island are
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Hive Argentina 🇦🇷
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 3:10 AM
Hive Argentina - The most traditional dance in Argentina? My first time trying Tango was in Ushuaia. / ¿El baile más tradicional de Argentina? Mi primera vez probando Tango fue en Ushuaia. 😃❤️
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In all this time spent interacting with tourists I realised that there are many things that they relate to Argentina that I, having been born here, don't even know. First I was surprised by tourist places
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Daily Blog
Saturday, July 5, 2025 6:29 PM
Daily Blog - Pizza Party Day at the hostel in Ushuaia: organising mini-events with guests is really fun. / Día de Pizza Party en el hostel de Ushuaia: organizar mini eventos con los huéspedes es entretenido. 😃❤️
On one of those days when my desire to cook and socialise was very high, I came up with the idea of having a communal dinner at the hostel. Since I learned how to make homemade pizzas, I try to do it every
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Worldmappin
Friday, July 4, 2025 3:16 AM
Argentina - Waterfall day and trekking check list with friends: Ushuaia has endless beautiful trails. / Día de cascada y check list de trekking con amigos: Ushuaia tiene hermosos senderos interminables. 😃❤️
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I don't think that even permanent residents of Ushuaia who love trekking will be able to complete all the beautiful trails around the city. However, in my relatively long instance in this part of my country,
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Worldmappin
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 2:55 AM
Argentina - Free guided trekking to Laguna Esmeralda: helping some tourists to save a little. / Trekking guiado gratis hasta la Laguna Esmeralda: ayudando a algunos turistas a ahorrar un poco. 😃❤️
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There is no doubt that one of the most popular treks during your stay in Ushuaia is the one that takes you to the Esmeralda Lagoon. This is a postcard that you cannot miss during your visit, and there
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Hive Food
Sunday, June 29, 2025 7:24 PM
Hive Food - All 29 we eat gnocchi: halfway through my annual challenge to cook them once a month. / Todos los 29 comemos ñoquis: a mitad de camino de mi desafío anual de cocinarlos una vez por mes. 😃❤️
After making a pass at cooking and identifying that there are some things I like to cook, our relationship improved a lot. Life in the hostel also contributed to that, because with so many people around,
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Worldmappin
Friday, June 27, 2025 2:57 AM
Argentina - Looking for activities that integrate us with local people: guided visit to Playa Larga in Ushuaia. / Buscando actividades que nos integren con la gente local: visita guiada a la Playa Larga en Ushuaia. 😃❤️
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Meeting my friend Naty in Ushuaia allowed me to make all kinds of plans around the city. It had been over four months of staying in Ushuaia and I was slowly starting to wish I had more stable friends,
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Worldmappin
Monday, June 23, 2025 9:50 AM
Argentina - A $20 trek prompted us to rent our own car: the not-so-impressive Beban Waterfall. / Un trekking de $20 nos impulsó a alquilar nuestro propio auto: la no tan impresionante Cascada Beban. 😅❤️
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After having done a massive trek to the Celeste Lagoon a few days ago, I had the possibility to meet a lot of new people. Socialising is something I love to do, so this Couchsurfing event gave me the chance
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Worldmappin
Sunday, June 22, 2025 8:36 AM
Argentina - Walking 6 kilometres to Susana Beach in Ushuaia because I didn't dare to hitchhike. / Caminando 6 kilómetros hasta la Playa Susana de Ushuaia porque no me animé a hacer dedo. 😅❤️
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No matter how many times I had heard great anecdotes of people hitchhiking in Ushuaia: this had not become commonplace for me. Even the owner of the hostel, a lifelong local, recommended me to go for a
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Worldmappin
Friday, June 20, 2025 3:31 PM
Argentina - Massive trekking with a Couchsurfing group: 10 people made it to the Celeste Lagoon. / Trekking multitudinario con un grupo de Couchsurfing: 10 personas llegamos hasta la Laguna Celeste. 😃❤️
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Since I understood how Couchsurfing worked for casual rides, I used it until my last day in Ushuaia. So far, I had always organised trips with up to three people from the app, but then I saw that there
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WorkLife
Thursday, June 19, 2025 3:20 PM
Work Life - Different types of volunteer work while travelling and saving on accommodation: which would you prefer? / Diferentes tipos de trabajos voluntarios mientras viajas ahorrando en estadía: ¿cuál preferirías? 😃❤️
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In all this time doing volunteer work in exchange for accommodation to save on my trip, I discovered that there are many types of exchanges. Perhaps in Argentina I didn't see so many different ones, but
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