Over their 25 years in a tango career, Marisa & Oliver have participated in many tango holidays in Italy, France, Austria, Spain, The Netherlands, Belgium… And since 2007 they have been organising every year their own tango holidays in the Lake Maggiore area (where Marisa grew up). In the meantime, these “Lago Maggiore tango holidays” have become famous all over the world, proposing a variety of open-minded and high quality teachers, and attracting participants from over 20 countries. Our tango holidays are renown for the good atmosphere created by a big variety of multilingual participants, the quality of the teachers, the authentic, stylish hotels, where you can actually “breathe” a tango atmosphere like in the golden age. We focus on a balanced cocktail of learning, dancing, visiting the area, relaxing, spending time with tango friends, enjoying the lake, the beach and the pool, always at a friendly price. After 14 editions in 4 different hotels in the area, in the summer of 2022 (from 23/7 till 6/8), our groups will be hosted again in one of the ultra-stylish 4* hotels of the Zacchera group in the area, which owns 4 totally renovated authentic art-nouveau establishments. Package Included in the price are: The tango workshops with professional tango teachers at different levels:15 hours of lessons for the advanced groups with 2 couples of international renown teachers, or 6 hours of semi private lessons for the neo-beginners with teachers from La Tangueria. Evening milongas, sales of tango clothes and shoes. Hotel in half board for 7 nights in a double room with private bathroom (bath/shower) and toilet, hair dryer, air conditioning, TV, telephone, WIFI, mini bar, safe. The participants have free access to the the the dancing rooms, the swimming pool, the garden chairs and several other hotel facilities. Breakfast (until 10h00) and buffet supper with typical Italian menu in the magnificent dining room reserved for the tango group, Varied buffet (vegetarian and not) with: first course, main course, side dishes, dessert. 1/4 L mineral water and 1/4 L wine per person are included in the price. Not included: private hotel parking, trip/shuttle to the hotel (on request), lunches, extras (drinks, snacks…), local tourist tax to pay at the moment of departure. Teachers The organisers and permanent teachers are Marisa van Andel & Oliver Koch from Brussels (both weeks). The guest teachers are in the first week Patricia Hilliges & Matteo Panero from Firenze and the second week Lorena Tarantino & Gianpiero Galdi from Torino. More Info below.