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7th May 2018 (v.1) EUROPEAN INTER-CLUB WEEKEND general information ORGANIZATION Gold Alliance in collaboration with and as a joint venture among: Automobile Club de France Cercle de l’Union Interalliée ST. JOHANNS CLUB | Vienna, Austria THE NAVAL CLUB | London, Great Britain ROYAL INTERNATIONAL CLUB CHÂTEAU SAINTE-ANNE | Brussels, Belgium THE TRAVELLERS CLUB | London, Great Britain CERCLE ROYAL GAULOIS | Brussels, Belgium CITY UNIVERSITY CLUB | London, Great Britain CERCLE ROYAL LA CONCORDE | Brussels, Belgium OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE CLUB | London, Great Britain DE WARANDE | Brussels, Belgium THE REFORM CLUB | London, Great Britain DE KAMERS | Antwerpen, Belgium THE CAVALRY AND GUARDS CLUB | London, Great Britain CERCLE DE LORRAINE | Brussels, Belgium THE EAST INDIA CLUB | London, Great Britain SOCIÉTÉ LITTÉRAIRE | Brussels, Belgium BROOKS'S | London, Great Britain CERCLE ROYAL DU PARC | Brussels, Belgium THE ARTS CLUB | London, Great Britain CÍRCULO ECUESTRE | Barcelona, Spain NATIONAL LIBERAL CLUB | London, Great Britain CÍRCULO LICEO | Barcelona, Spain THE ROYAL AIR FORCE CLUB | London, Great Britain SOCIEDAD BILBAINA | Bilbao, Spain THE HURLIGHAM CLUB | London, Great Britain REAL GRAN PEÑA | Madrid, Spain ROYAL LONDON YACHT CLUB | London, Great Britain NUEVO CLUB | Madrid, Spain THE ULSTER REFORM CLUB | London, Great Britain CASINO DE AGRICULTURA VALENCIA | Valencia, Spain CERCLE MUNSTER | Luxembourg, Luxembourg REAL CLUB ANDALUCÍA (AERO) | Sevilla, Spain STEPHENS GREEN HIBERNIAN CLUB | Dublin, Ireland CLUB FINANCIERO GÉNOVA | Madrid, Spain CIRCOLO CANOTTIERI ANIENE | Rome, Italy CASINO DE MADRID | Madrid, Spain NUOVO CIRCOLO DEGLO SCACCHI | Rome, Italy SEVILLA CIRCULO DE LABRADORES | Sevilla, Spain CIRCOLO DELL'UNIONE | Florence, Italy REAL SOCIEDAD VALENCIANA | Valencia, Spain SOCIETÀ DEL CASINO | Genoa, Italy REAL CASINO MURCIA | Murcia, Spain CIRCOLO NAZIONALE DELL'UNIONE | Napoli, Italy CORDOBA CIRCULO DE LA AMISTAD | Cordoba, Spain CIRCOLO SOCIETÁ DELL'UNIONE | Venice, Italy HELSINKI BOURSE CLUB | Helsinki, Finland CIRCOLO DEL MINISTERO DEGLI AFFARI ESTERI | Rome, Italy CERCLE DE L’UNION INTERALLIEE | Paris, France SOCIETÀ DEL GIARDINO | Milan, Italy AUTOMOBILE CLUB DE FRANCE | Paris, France CIRCOLO ANTICO TIRO A VOLO | Rome, Italy THE SAINT JAMES | Paris, France CIRCOLO SOCIETA’ DEL WHIST ACCADEMIA FILARMONICA | Torino, Italy CERCLE SUEDOIS | Paris, France DOMINO CLUB | Bologna, Italy UNION CLUB BORDELAIS | Bordeaux, France REAL CIRCOLO BELLINI | Palermo, Italy JOCKEY CLUB | Paris, France CIRCOLI SOCIETÀ CASINO PEDROCCHI | Padova, Italy TRAVELLER'S CLUB | Paris, France INDUSTRIEELE GROOTE CLUB | Amsterdam, Netherlands POLO DE PARIS | Paris, France NIEUWE OF LITTERAIRE SOCIËTEIT DE WITTE | Hague, Netherlands INTERNATIONAL CLUB BERLIN | Berlin, Germany OSLO NORWAY CLUB | Oslo, Norway BERLIN CAPITAL CLUB | Berlin, Germany NORSKE SELSKAB | Oslo, Norway HAMBURG DER UBERSEE CLUB | Hamburg, Germany KLUB POLSKIEJ RADY BIZNESU | Warsaw, Poland DUSSELDORF INDUSTRIE CLUB | Düsseldorf, Germany GRÉMIO LITERÁRIO | Lisbon, Portugal FRANKFURT UNION INTERNATIONAL CLUB | Frankfurt, Germany TURF CLUB | Lisbon, Portugal CERCLE D'ATHENES | Athenes, Greece THE NEW CLUB | Edimbourg, Scotland ATHENS CLUB | Athenes, Greece THE WESTERN CLUB | Glasgow, Scotland THE CALEDONIAN CLUB | London, Great Britain SALLSKAPET | Stockholm, Sweeden ARMY AND NAVY CLUB | London, Great Britain ROYAL BACHELORS CLUB | Göteborg, Sweeden THE SAVILE CLUB | London, Great Britain CERCLE DE LA GRANDE SOCIÉTÉ DE BERNE | Berne, Switzerland THE CARDIFF AND COUNTY CLUB | Wales, Great Britain CERCLE DE LA TERRASSE | Geneve, Switzerland THE CARLTON CLUB | London, Great Britain CLUB BAUR AU LAC | Zurich, Switzerland THE LANSDOWNE CLUB | London, Great Britain CERCLE D'ORIENT BUYUK KULUP | Istanbul, Turkey THE ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB | London, Great Britain CASINO MALTESE | Valletta, Malta ROYAL NORTHERN AND UNIVERSITY CLUB | Aberdeen, Great Britain THE RESIDENCE | Sofia, Bulgaria Gold Alliance · Amstel 336, 1017AS · Amsterdam | [email protected] | www.goldalliance.org 01 EUROPEAN INTER-CLUB WEEKEND DATES Friday 21st, Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd of September. Paris, France PARTICIPATING MEMBERS Registered members and a companion between 21 to 41 years old, from invited clubs. Applicants to any participating club - those who have not yet finalised their membership process - may contact the secretary of the host club for a special invitation to events. This is also true for close personal relatives of existing members who are not attending an event. MAXIMUM Nº. OF ATTENDEES 150 OBJECTIVES ONE · Serve as a networking platform and strengthen ties between members of the participating clubs. TWO · Promote Inter-club relationships across Europe on an institutional level. THREE · Promote the history, tradition, values and heritage of our clubs and countries. FOUR · Encourage the participation of club members of all ages and genders in future Inter-club activities. FIVE · Encourage the participation and integration of young members in the Inter-club network. SIX · Develop the Gold Alliance organization brand: a Pan-European organization with the aim of promoting the aforementioned objectives and events on a scheduled regular basis. JOIN US REGISTRATION TO THE EVENT OPEN Online form HOTEL ARRANGEMENTS: The Organization does not provide a booking service; nor do we have any agreement with a host provider. We kindly suggest the websites below for this service. We also suggest booking as early as is convenient, due to the high demand for these selected dates. www.booking.com · www.airbnb.com · www.homeaway.com See map here for clubs location Gold Alliance · Amstel 336, 1017AS · Amsterdam | [email protected] | www.goldalliance.org 02 PROVISIONAL* EVENT SCHEDULE Friday 21st of September 17:00 HRS. 19:00 HRS. Official Reception | Automobile Club de France Auto Open House party | Automobile Club de France Welcome drink and private visit of the club Party with DJ at the club rooftop Dress code: Suit & tie Dress code: Suit & tie Price: 15 € Price: As p.p. consumption (+3% Stripe transaction fee) (+3% Stripe transaction fee) Saturday 22nd of September 09:00 HRS. 20:00 HRS. Parisian luxury Gala Dinner | Cercle de l’Union Interalliée Private visit to Hermes workshop Welcome drink, club visit, cocktail and dinner Address: 24 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Official weekend photo Price: Free Dress code Black tie & cocktail dress Price: 75€ (inc. cocktail & dinner. Rest as p.p. consumption) 14:00 HRS. (+3% Stripe transaction fee) Sail Paris sur la Seine Boat tour through the Seine enjoying Parisian riverside monuments Address: to be confirmed Price: 30€* approx. (+3% Stripe transaction fee) 16:00 HRS. Discover a craftsman watchmaker Learn everything about watches at Collector Square premises; specialist of 2nd hand luxury items like watches and handbags Address: 36 Boulevard Raspail Price: Free Sunday 23rd of September 11:00 HRS. 15:00 HRS. Healthy and vitaminated brunch | Automobile Club de France Hydromel de Paris at the catacombs Combination of breakfast and lunch with some croissants and Visit to a private part of catacombs and taste the champagne "Hydromel de Paris". Honey Wine aged in oak barrels Price: 30€* approx. at the catacombs (+3% Stripe transaction fee) Address: to be confirmed Price: 35€* approx. (+3% Stripe transaction fee) Prices, activities and time schedule are subject to final confirmation* Gold Alliance · Amstel 336, 1017AS · Amsterdam | [email protected] | www.goldalliance.org 03 HISTORY OF THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB DE FRANCE The Automobile Club de France (ACF) is the first car club At the initiative of Louis XV, the Place de la Concorde was in the world, founded in 1895. It represents a pioneer created by the architect Jacques Ange Gabriel, who gave institution that was established in the sumptuous it shape and decided to build two palaces with monumen- tal facades separated by the rue Royale. setting 6 and 8 of the Place de la Concorde in 1896. A The palace located between the Crillon Hotel and the majestic setting of 10,000 m² to offer Club members Coislin Hotel, a refuge of delicate carvings became comfort and the exceptional facilities dedicated to the "l’Auto” with most of the historical facade that overlooks Circle that has never ceased to play a precursor and one of the most beautiful squares in the world. fundamental role in the automotive world. The façade of the AFC circa 1900 Outsanding views to Place de la Concorde Dinning hall Exclusive rooftop views over París Gold Alliance · Amstel 336, 1017AS · Amsterdam | [email protected] | www.goldalliance.org 04 HISTORY OF THE CERCLE DE L’UNION INTERALLIÉE The Cercle de l’Union Interalliée is an atypical institution Here, political and economic decision-makers, diplomats, because it is strongly imbued with the ideal that inspired journalists and today, once again, military leaders, meet its founders. informally, exchange their ideas and develop strategies. The Interallié was created in 1917 to be a place of welco- To paraphrase General de Gaulle, who described the me and exchange between the officials and the political Interallié as the “French embassy in Paris,” this place is leaders of the Powers of the Entente. Impressed by its intended to favor “relaxation, understanding and coope- effectiveness, its founders met again after the armistice ration” between the French and international elite. of 1918 to perpetuate the Institution and turn it into a Circle that would allow French elites and friendly nations to get to know