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The Arrival of the King…

Here’s some video coverage of the Arrival of the King of Carnival last Thursday… We’ll have photos of the Carnival Parade later on today.

Carnival at Marypili – Saturday Night

Marypili Carnival 2009

Out second stop of the evening was at Marypili.

Marypili Carnival 2009

We think these girls should open a second business designing Carnival costumes as their Pirate Outfits were amazing.

Marypili Carnival 2009

The bar was packed with eager carnival revellers all after one of Michi’s Mohitos…

Marypili Carnival 2009

And the atmosphere spilled out onto the Street throughout the night…

Marypili Carnival 2009

You can check out the photo galleries of Marypili by visiting their gallery on Gay Sitges Guide below.

Bourbons Bar – Carnival – Saturday Night!

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

Bourbons Bar was our final stop of the evening…

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

As per usual the bar was packed with boys and girls in amazing costumes!

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

It was hard to even recognise some of the people we know well… they pop on a frock and bang… they look completely different!

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

Bourbons Bar is open every night during the Carnival Period from 10.30pm.

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

The Bar has become a hub of Carnival Activity as people make their way from Bar to Bar and pop in to have a photo or two taken!

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

As always Manolo and Edison were assisted by the very special Eric and Carlos…

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

It was a definitely a battle of the sexiest costumes last night….

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

And it appears its true what they say about scottish men and their kilts! (Just check out the gallery to see what we mean).

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

Local Bar owners mixed with locals and tourists alike as the bar got busier throughout the evening.

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

You can find out more about Bourbons Bar by visiting their site here.

Carnival at Bourbons Bar - Saturday Night

The entire photo gallery can be viewed on Gay Sitges Guide by visiting the link below.

NOTE Renfe has provided an additional 30,000 extra seats by increasing the number of trains leaving from Barcelona to Sitges on Sunday. Remember the parade kicks off at 9pm, but you should get here early. Its best to come by Train as the roads are already beginning to see peak traffic (as of 5pm).

Carnival at Bar Azul – Saturday Night

Carnival Bar Azul Saturday Night

Our second last stop of the Night was to Bar Azul!

Carnival Bar Azul Saturday Night

This is a bar with a great Carnival atmosphere as the party spills out onto the street late at night!

Carnival Bar Azul Saturday Night

The guys at Bar Azul make everyone feel very welcome and the customers were downing the chaupitos in true carnival style!

Carnival Bar Azul Saturday Night

Bar Azul is open every night during Carnival from 10pm.
Carnival Bar Azul Saturday Night

You can check out Bar Azul’s gallery on Gay Sitges Guide by visiting the link below.

Carnival at Locacola – Saturday Night

Carnival Locacola Saturday Night

Our third stop of the evening was to Locacola… always popular througout the Carnival Festivities!

Carnival Locacola Saturday Night

Its great to watch people’s faces as they pass by the bar and take in some of most outrageous Carnival Costumes in Sitges!

Carnival Locacola Saturday Night

Locacola is open every night during Carnival from 8pm unitl late!

Carnival Locacola Saturday Night

Check out their gallery on Gay Sitges Guide by visiting the link below.

Parrots Saturday Night – Carnival 2009

Parrots Carnival 2009

It was the busiest Saturday Nights in Sitges that we have ever seen…

Parrots Carnival 2009

So busy in fact that apart from popping in to see Miss Sebastian Monroe, we had to stay outside and photo people as they queued to get into Parrots! What an atmosphere!

Parrots Carnival 2009

Our advice is to get to the bar early! We arrrived at 9.30!

Parrots Carnival 2009

And it was the same everywhere in Sitges with bar owners reporting record numbers!

Parrots Carnival 2009

You can view the photos by visiting the link below.

Noche de las Mas Bellas – B Side – Carnival

B Side, noche de las mas bellas, Sitges Carnival 2009

Continuing his tradition of being picked up in B-Side…ahem, Neil, Fabio and the gang at B Side were hosting their annual Noche de las Mas Bellas on Friday Night!

B Side, noche de las mas bellas, Sitges Carnival 2009

The prettiest boys and girls graced the stage to wonderful applause!

B Side, noche de las mas bellas, Sitges Carnival 2009

B Side is open throughout Carnival from 9.30pm and offers a happy hour until 11.30pm.

B Side, noche de las mas bellas, Sitges Carnival 2009

You can find out more by visiting B Side’s full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

B Side, noche de las mas bellas, Sitges Carnival 2009

The photos from Friday Night at B Side can be seen by visiting the link below.

Carnival in Bourbons Sitges, Friday Night

Carnival Friday Bourbons

We’re glad to report that Carnival Spirit is alive and well in Bourbons Bar..

Carnival Friday Bourbons

The bar was absolutely full to capacity last night…

Carnival Friday Bourbons

We had some very cute priests, who misbehaved all night, together with some very sexy drag queens, sailors and more lipstick than a make up counter at Corte Ingles!

Carnival Friday Bourbons

Bourbons bar is open throughout the Carnival festivities…. and from Thursday to Sunday during the Winter months.

Carnival Friday Bourbons

The bar is located on C.Bonaventura and is famous for its welcoming staff, dark room secrets and great video music!

Carnival Friday Bourbons

You can find out more by visiting their site at BourbonsBar.com

Carnival Friday Bourbons

The entire gallery of photos can be seen by visiting the link below.

Carnival Friday Bourbons

Carnival at Bar Azul – Friday Night

Carnival Bar Azul 2009

Friday Night and the Carnival Fever had really bitten Sitges bars and clubs….

Carnival Bar Azul 2009

Our first stop of the night was to Bar Azul…

Carnival Bar Azul 2009

Check out the photo galleries below… they have big celebrations planned for Saturday Night so see you there!

The Ladies visit Marypili

Marypili

In between leaving XXL and heading to Bears Bar, some of the Ladies got lost and wound up in one of our favourite bars, Marypili!

Marypili

Its amazing what people get away with during Carnival… part of the fun! Find out more about Marypili by visiting their full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.