Peru travel to New York in a wooden car

Welcome Ortega, 56, is a Dominican living in Peru since 2010 and having worked eight months in the construction of a wooden Volkswagen, with which he will travel to the United States to visit the young Eneli and realize his dream.

"He once said to me, 'Dad, what are we going to do with my 15 years?' "I told him I was going where I wanted to, but he said," No, dad, I want you to build a wooden car and bring it back to me by the road, "said the officer. man.

From that moment he went to work. He first made a Chevrolet, with which he came only in Colombia. "I felt helpless and decided to build another car and finish the story," he recalls.

After eight months, he managed to pull out the Volkswagen of mohena and yellow oak with the names of his nine children on the luggage rack.

"My wife supports me in this madness, she wants me to finish this story, that I comply with my daughter and I come back quickly because she is five months pregnant," concluded Ortega, happy because this Wednesday will begin the journey , which will take about two months average

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