Prague Zouk Marathon experienced by Piro

This is a new section for our blog where our members review the events that they have been to abroad and in Sweden. This is to encourage everyone to travel and experience the proper Brazilian Zouk life :D

Piro Valdes dancing in Zouk Prague Marathon 2019

Name: (Piro) Eduardo Valdes Santurio

Event name: Zouk Prague Marathon Spring Edition

Date: May 1 - May 6 2019

Place: Prague

How many participated in the whole event (more or less)?: 250 people

I recommend this event: YES

How did you find out about the event?

I found out about the event through the many zoukers that recommended it.

Why did you choose this event?

Many of my favorite dancers told me that certainly I had the spirit to go to this marathon. A lot of them going made me aim to participate in the Spring Edition 2019.

Which classes did you attend and how was the level for you?

PZM has no shows and no workshops! For real party animals with approximately up to 54 hours of parties all day & night long! There were dancers of all levels!

How was the general atmosphere during the event?

The atmosphere is incredibly awesome with people from all over the world!

What will you take with you dance wise and/or generally from this event?

The diversity of people from all kinds of levels and all kinds of different backgrounds with just one aim… to connect, dance and eat for a whole long weekend!

How did you get there?

By plane, the airport is really close to the center of Prague and the main venue is even closer.

Was it easy with transportation, housing and food? 

Housing in prague is relatively cheap and even more if the expenses are shared. Transportation is fairly cheap and the venue is well connected by public transport, additionally there is good UBER coverage in the whole city. The event includes from Friday to Sunday: brunches, afternoon snacks, dinners, night snacks, unlimited water/coffee/tea and Saturday Gala party chocolate & fruit fountain.

How was the venue?

The venue is magnificent, connected to the restaurant that provides all the food and drinks included according with the event schedule.

Was there free water available?

Yes, all time from Friday to Sunday.

What could have been better about the event?

More of my favorite dancers coinciding there!

Who would you recommend this event to?

I would recommend this event to anyone who loves losing themselves dancing till being high on exhaustion!

Will you come back to this event again?

I would come back to it as long as I can! I already booked it for Autumn and Winter editions 2019!