World Beetle Day was Thursday, June 22, and was celebrated with a parade of cars in Guayaquil’s main streets. This was done by the Beetle Clan Guayaquil club, which has been around for almost ten years.

Their festivities continue: This Sunday, June 25, there will be a Beetle Fest, which will have more attractions for “all those who love this type of car and want to spend a moment of integration with family and friends,” he says. Andrea Velezclub member.

There will also be attendees from other cities and other countries. This event will be held at the Guayas Taxi Drivers Union Sports Complex, via Chongón. “There will be a swimming pool, one showa gastronomic fair, a business fair,” says Vélez, 33.

The event, which is a follow-up to the seventh edition of the beetle party, It’s free and starts at 10am. If you have one of these cars, the organizers invite you to attend (there is no charge for displaying your car).

The idea of ​​this is to promote the love for these vintage cars. air-cooled. “It’s not a car that goes fast, it’s about enjoying the journey slowly,” says the Babahoyense, who bought her first Beetle ten years ago.

Beetle Day is celebrated today with a ‘prick’ through Guayaquil and there is a festival on the Oasis cc on Sunday

“I bought this car for a thousand dollars; It has been painted for the second time and obviously dust free, it needs to be cleaned, taken to the workshops, it always needs to be maintained. Mine doesn’t have air conditioning, but it has vents where the perfect air comes in,” he explains. His car is called a chameleon and it is green, it is normal that all these cars have a name.

This community has become a family, he says. “We are always making trips and there is always an incident and we have to stop the whole caravan to help the other. That’s where you see the brotherhood of the club.”