Just a  few kilometers from Barcelona, Sitges:City that has hosted many artists such as Santiago Rusiñol, Ramon Casas, Miquel Utrillo and Charles Deering among many others, also  tourists and people from all parts of Spain. For many the secret that makes this city so magical is in its light, with over 300 days of sun per year, this said by many painters, sculptors and writers of the end of nineteenth century that came to settle in this small fishing village. Art and creativity are the key words to describe this city, which besides being cosmopolitan is also rich in architecture.

Full of amazing history, Roman culture that mixes, Arabic and Medieval. Sitges also offers various festivals like “The Sitges Film and Culinary Festival” and the famous “Jazz Music Festival of Sitges” during the months of June and August. You can also visit some museums or palaces like Maricel Palace, the Cau Ferrat Museum, or the Church of San Bartolome and Santa Tecla.

Right next to the natural park of Garraf, Sitges community count with  17 beaches, each with its own personality. All with direct interaction with nature. Sea caves that are formed by the power of the ocean, waves seething at the rocks sometimes producing huge caverns. Definitely one of the few reasons that makes this city an ideal place to spend the day or to plan your vacation.

After a long day by the sea you can enjoy the view by relaxing and enjoying a delicious dinner at the “Can Martí Restaurant”, where you can experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine or a wide variety of tapas. “La Casa Hidalgo” will delight who likes fresh seafood like lobster, shellfish and mediterranean fish traditionally cooked.

The gay community is very well accepted and welcomed. The city offers great places for the community such as “Bar La Locacola” or the “Beach House”. But there are many more ... visit: http://www.gaysitges.com/portada.html and you will find your perfect place.

Come and enjoy Sitges! ComeToBarcelona! 

For the second consecutive year Barcelona is preparing to welcome you from 18-28 June 2010 for the Pride Barcelona 2010, one of the largest Gay Pride in the Mediterranean.

Thirty associations, diverse companies and entire LGBT community have joined forces to organize a new LGBT Pride in Barcelona. For ten days it will offer you cultural activities, sports, debates, and entertainment in the village situated Avinguda Maria Cristina; and of course, a huge Party!

 

 This large popular event will highlight what the city has more to offer. It will be expanded to other cities of Catalonia to make a bold initiative.

 Many films, exhibitions and artists will be presented during the event. The party will be concluded with a huge parade on June 28 Sepulveda Street, starting at 18h in plaza de Universitat.

Exemplary in regard to LGBT rights, Spain now joins the festivities of the global gay pride. It reaffirms its openness mind.
So enjoy! Book your apartment with ComeToBarcelona, to attend the Pride in 2010. You will be the privileged witness of a unique event among LGBT Prides around the world.