Locacola – Noche de las turistas – Sitges Carnival / Carnaval 2011

Locacola

Locacola celebrates 10 years of Carnival parties this March! Their infamous “Noche de las Turistas” takes place on Tuesday the 2nd of March. Not-to-be-missed!

Check out the photos of Locacola during Sitges Carnival on Gay Sitges Guide here.

El Candil – Noche de las P… Sitges Carnival / Carnaval 2011

El Candil Carnival

One of the highlights of the pre-Carnival celebrations is El Candil’s “Noche de las Putas”. The event takes place on Sunday the 27th of February, from 8pm. It gets very busy with locals and visitors packing the bar…so get there early!

Check out the photos of El Candil at last year’s Event on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Sauna Sitges – Open for Carnival – Day and Night!

Sitges Carnival

Sauna Sitges will be open throughout the entire Carnival, 24 hours a day. So there’s no excuse for not having a good time during this year’s Carnival Celebrations. Based on hotel and apartment bookings, its going to be a very busy Carnival.

If you have not booked yet, there is still some time to grab a great deal on hotels and apartments!

Sitges Carnival 2011 – Carnaval de Sitges 2011

Sitges Carnival 2011

Its been the “most-asked” question since the end of August. And as they say, it’s never been to early to plan a party, here is a recap on the dates for Sitges Pride 2011.

Sitges Carnival Parade Dates

Sitges Carnival 2011

The Carnival falls very late in 2011, later in fact than it has for many years. The 2011 Sitges Carnival takes place from the 3rd to the 9th of March…. So it will be a little warmer for those of you who want to dress up in something skimpy!

If you’ve never been to the Sitges Carnival, then check out BCNisGay’s full report below. There’s a little Spanish intro at the beginning but don’t let that put you off… it really captures what Sitges Carnival is all about.

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Book your hotel for Sitges Carnival Now – The Entire Week – 3rd to 10th March

Book your Sitges Apartment Now – Carnival 2011

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View Photos from 2010 Carnival – Click here

View Carnival’s listing on Gay Sitges Guide here

Sitges Carnival Video Coverage…

Check out the coverage from the guys at Barcelona Is Gay.com. They had their presenter do a tour of Sitges Gay Bars and Clubs during the Carnival… great stuff!

Sitges Carnival 2010 – More Video Coverage..

You may not understand much of it, but its some of the best coverage of the Carnival to date…

And check out the hilarious antics of the Bed Race that was held earlier on during the Carnival.

Carnaval/Carnival in Sitges 2010 – Video Montage

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Check out the video montage of Sitges Carnival above from a selection of photos taken in the bars, clubs and streets of Sitges…

The Death of the King and Sitges Carnival/Carnaval 2011…

King of Carnival Death and Sitges Carnival 2011

Last night the king was laid to rest and in a fitting tribute donated his Carnival Float to Gay Pride Sitges 2010….

King of Carnival Death and Sitges Carnival 2011

Although a little colder and wetter than normal, the Carnival Spirit was amazing and a huge thank you to all of the organizers, associations, performers, business owners and security forces for ensuring this was one spectacular Carnival.

King of Carnival Death and Sitges Carnival 2011

Sitges Carnival 2011 takes place a little later than previous years. The event kicks off on the 3rd of March with the Arrival of the King. The parade dates are Sunday the 6th and Tuesday the 8th of March 2011. And remember the Gay Carnival kicks off the week before on Sat 27th February 2011 at Bourbons. Just so you can plan for next year!!

All of the 5000+ photos of Carnival are available on Gay Sitges Guide via the link below.

Carnival Sitges 2010 – The Streets of Sitges..

Carnival in Sitges

As we made our way from Bar to Bar over the past 10 days, we occasionally got a shot of someone on the street.

Carnival in Sitges

It being Carnival… people seem to be in the mood to show off what they’ve got!

Carnival in Sitges

A hello from the boys at XXL and Organic….

Carnival in Sitges

As you can see… costumes everywhere…

Carnival in Sitges

And the girls at Queenz….. celebrating their First Carnival in Sitges…

Carnival in Sitges

And guess who that is next to Miss Ruby! Hope you had an amazing Carnival…

Carnival 2010 – Tuesday Night Parade – Rua de l’Extermini

Carnival Sitges

Carnival in Sitges on Tuesday night was amazing.

Carnival Sitges

The parade went on despite the rain and the atmosphere was electric.

Carnival Sitges

The parade made its way through the town as revelers partied on the street.

Carnival Sitges

The Carnival finishes on Wednesday with the burial of the King.

Carnival Sitges

The route makes its way from the Town Hall, Jesus, Cap de la Vila, Vidal, San Danien and finishes at San Sebastian.

Carnival Sitges

Check out the photos from Rua de l’Extermini on Gay Sitges Guide’s Carnival Gallery below.