Halloween in Sitges at Privilege..

Privilege Sitges Halloween 2010

Privilege is holding a special Halloween Party on Sunday the 31st of October in Sitges! There’s never been a better excuse to dress up and explore their new large darkroom! Dress to impress!

Check out photos for previous Halloween events here.

Sitges Property for Sale… Property picks of the week..

Sitges Property for Sale

If you are looking to make a property purchase for either investment or as a holiday home, there has never been a better time to purchase in Sitges. Prices are much more realistic than they were back in 2007/2008. This beautiful Penthouse is located in the centre of Sitges and offers spectacular views of the Mediterranean.

Sitges Property

Or, fancy something a little more traditional? This Spanish town-house is full of old world charm and is located in the centre of the old town.

Sitges property and homes for sale

Everyone dreams of owning their own house on the hills. These properties are truly spectacular. Spread out over 3 floors, built into the Sitges mountains and with their own private pool, this is luxury living at its best.

For more details on all of the properties above, visit SitgesPropertyGuide.com

Parrots Sitges to open in Gran Canaria

Parrots Gran Canaria

Parrots Pub, one of Sitges most visited bars is expanding… to Gran Canaria. The group has recently purchased Pub Nestor. The bar will remain open throughout the season for 2010 and will be reformed during the off season and transformed into Parrots Gran Canaria.

If you are visiting Gran Canaria, check out our guide, GayGranCanaria4u.com and say hello to the boys from Parrots when you get there!

New Deluxe Hotel to open in Sitges…

New Sitges Hotels

Sitges is to get a new 4 Star Grand Deluxe hotel with rooftop pool and spa. Locate on Av.Sofia, on the same street as the hotel Calipolis, the designs are impressive. The Avenida Sofia Hotel & Spa will open in late 2011.

Hotel bookings are considerably up on last year according to the tourism association and we are seeing record bookings for Summer 2011, especially for Carnival and Pride.

Parrots Pub says goodbye to Sitges 2010!

Parrots Sitges

Saturday night is your last chance to say goodbye to the boys from Parrots as they say goodbye to another successful year in Sitges.

Parrots Pub and Terrace will reopen for Carnival in 2011! And remember, Parrots Restaurant has some amazing plans for Christmas and the New Year! We will have more information for you soon!

Buried wins at MELIES D’OR at Sitges Film Festival

Buried the movie

The 2010 Méliès d’Or Award – for Best European fantastic film went to BURIED a Spanish thriller starring Ryan Reynolds. The award was handed out at the Méliès d’Or award ceremony during the 43rd Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival in Spain, with director Rodrigo Cortés in attendance.

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Paul Conroy is not ready to die. But when he wakes up 6 feet underground with no idea of who put him there or why, life for the truck driver and family man instantly becomes a hellish struggle for survival. Paul has only 90 minutes to be rescued before his worst nightmare comes true.

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Third Annual Beach Tennis Championships

Beach Tennis Championships

The third annual Beach Tennis Championships of Catalunya takes place Saturday and Sunday the 16th and 17th of October.

The event is being held at La Fragata Beach with matches beginning at 10am and continuing throughout the day.

Sitges in the news – Zombie Walk 2010

If you missed any of the crazy antics taking place during the weekend here is some footage of a very different looking Markatu Band,

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… together with some great shots of the Zombie walk as it makes its way through Sitges. Enjoy!

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Dia de la Hispanidad…

Dia de la Hispanidad

Today, it is a national holiday in Spain, celebrating the arrival of Columbus to the Americas! Another excuse to party late into the night! Greetings from Catalunya!

Kellan Lutz at Sitges Film Festival 2010

Kellan Lutz

Kellan Lutz, best known for playing Emmett Cullen in the Twilight series, appeared at the film festival this weekend.

Kellan Lutz

It was crazy… people were queuing for hours to get a glimpse of the star and his matinee-idol looks!

Kellan Lutz

Kellan was interviewed on his upcoming movie, Immortals as well as his work on the Twilight Saga.

Kellan Lutz

So, it was a welcome change from all the strange zombies and crazy people on the streets this weekend! Eye candy always makes a Monday more bearable.