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    Taking my Bug to the Shows!

    Sep 07, 2021 4 minutes
    by Shin Watanabe

    Since I started driving my first Beetle at age 18, I have attended countless VW shows/events. Being involved in the automobile magazine industry for 25 years, I was lucky to have participated in many Volkswagen happenings in the USA, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Japan. These trips made me realize that the VW scene is huge around the world; still, there are many other shows in a variety of countries on my bucket list.

    In my 33 years of VW life and after traveling extensively to attend events, here is something I

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