FOLKBOAT GOLD CUP 2021 · WHY IN ESTONIA? 1. TALLINN IS A FABULOUS CITY

• One of the most beautiful cities in Northern-Europe • In the UNESCO heritage list • The flag of - Dannebrog – was born in Tallinn (Danish-City) • Is reasonably priced • Excellent possibilities for cultural program, sightseeing and fine dining as part of Gold Cup program

2. TALLINN IS WORLD CLASS CITY

• Excellent sailing conditions • 1980 Olympics sailing ground • Race area close to the city and Pirita Marina • Pirita Marina has good infrastructure • Good reasonably priced hotel at marina territory (piritamarinahotel.ee) CITY CENTER MARINA HOTEL

RACE AREA

3. EXPERIENCE IN ORGANIZING COMPETITIONS

• Kalev Yachtclub has organized numerous major competitions in recent years, starting from international regattas and finishing with European and World Championships: • Laser European Championships • World Championship of Melges 24 class • World Championships Gold Cup • European Championship of ORC Class • Optimist European Championships - upcoming 2020

4. GOOD SUPPORT FROM PARTNERS • The leading provider of cruise and passenger transport services in the Baltic Sea, Tallink Grupp has agreed to become a partner of the Folkboat 2021 Gold Cup. Tallink operates between Latvia, , and Estonia. • Tallink Grupp has agreed to offer up to 50% discount from their ticket prices for the competitors of the Folkboat 2021 Gold Cup. The discount will be valid for passengers, cars and boat trailers prices. • The leading provider of tourism and transportation services GO Group has agreed to become a partner of the Folkboat 2021 Gold Cup. GO Group will sponsor various hospitality and transportation needs for the event. 5. ACTIVE CLASS – JUST ONE EXAMPLE 2019:

• Moonsund Regatta, Organized since 1958 (also Estonian Open Offshore Sailing Championship for Folkboat). • One of the biggest sailing events in Northen Baltics – week-long, 850 participants on 144 vessels - from Estonia, , Latvia, Lithuania and Finland. • The youngest crew – on Folkboat Greta • The oldest participant – on Folkboat Tee Chee • Most prominent participant – President of Estonia – on Folkboat Jonna

LOGISTICS FROM DENMARK and SWEDEN

• Road Copenhagen- Stockholm ca 650 km • Ferry Stockholm - Tallinn ca 12 h during night • Ticket ca 225 EUR one- way (ca 450 total). LOGISTICS FROM GERMANY – OPTION 1

• Ferry Travemünde- Liepaja ca 24h • Ticket ca 275 EUR one- way (ca 550 total). • Road Liepaja-Tallinn ca 500 km LOGISTICS FROM GERMANY – OPTION 2

• Ferry Travemünde- Helsinki ca 30h • Ticket ca 500 EUR one- way (ca 1000 total). • Ferry Helsinki-Tallinn ca 3h • Ticket ca 125 EUR one- way (ca 250 total). LOGISTICS FROM GERMANY – OPTION 3

• Ferry -Gothenburg ca 10 h during night • Ticket ca 275 EUR one- way (ca 550 total). • Road Gothenburg Stockholm ca 450 km • Ferry Stockholm- Tallinn ca 12 h during night • Ticket ca 225 EUR one- way (ca 450 total). LOGISTICS FROM GERMANY – OPTION 4

• Road Lübeck- Stockholm ca 900 km • Ferry Stockholm - Tallinn ca 12 h during night • Ticket ca 225 EUR one- way (ca 450 total). WELCOME TO TALLINN · ESTONIA

MIKK KÖÖSEL LAURI KURVITS Chairman of EFF Club Manager [email protected] [email protected] +3725025803 +3725086355