Hello my darlings! It's Friday again, and that can only mean one thing – another Pink Tutu Blog post! This week, I'm bursting with excitement because I've been living the London life, and it's been simply divine. As you know, I’m a firm believer in embracing the joy of life, and a pink tutu makes every occasion feel like a magical ballet performance. So, naturally, I wore my pink tutu throughout my London escapade – why wear just anything when you can wear a pink tutu? 😉
Now, I’ll be honest, London felt like a whirlwind of colour, music, and inspiration. My journey began with a magical train ride from my little slice of Derbyshire. There’s something utterly romantic about train travel. As I gazed out of the window, I daydreamed of the adventures that lay ahead, and let's be honest, a pink tutu adds a certain whimsy to any train journey!
Reaching London was a real fairy tale experience. I was completely enamoured with the bustling energy of the city, a vibrant melting pot of different cultures and stories. And, of course, it wouldn’t be a proper Pink Tutu Blog without mentioning the fashion scene. Londoners have a real eye for style. It's like a stage for the most dazzling fashion show imaginable! I was inspired by the unique and vibrant fashion choices, each one a reflection of individual style. Who knew a pair of trainers could be so elegant? And those trench coats? I'm absolutely smitten! I think London just might be the place where my Pink Tutu dreams truly take flight!
So, you know how I am – I love to dive into a good performance, be it ballet, theatre, or even a street performance. It seems there's a different type of entertainment on every street corner, and they’re all bursting with life and energy. It felt like I was walking through a dream, with every street corner holding a surprise! And I simply cannot resist a good performance. So naturally, I treated myself to a stunning ballet production at the Royal Opera House. My goodness! It was breathtaking! The dancers' movements, the elegant music, and the grandeur of the theatre – everything came together in a perfect, artistic storm. I nearly fainted from the pure emotion! Oh, if only I had the talent to move so effortlessly…
Now, I can’t possibly go to London without a little retail therapy. Honestly, how can you resist those little shops nestled down charming alleyways? Every boutique seemed to be a hidden treasure trove of beautiful fabrics and creative designs. And you simply can’t forget the delicious smells! They say the best perfumes are from France, but honestly, some of the amazing fragrances in London rival those Parisian masterpieces!
However, my heart belongs to Covent Garden. It’s a whimsical place where creativity dances in the air! You could say that it's like a giant street stage, filled with dancers, buskers, street artists, and performers who come together to create something truly magical. And I swear, Covent Garden was full of shoppers and passersby dressed in styles that would make even a Parisian fashion editor faint from envy! It’s such an inspirational place for a tutu-wearing girl!
But don’t think this blog post is all about dancing and dressing. You see, my heart truly belongs to the joy of travel, to discovering new things, and of course, to bringing a bit of Pink Tutu magic into the world!
Speaking of magic, remember, it's a big day! Today is the 17th of September! Why is this date so important? Because it's National Online Shopping Day. So, I'm definitely hitting the online shops today. Who doesn't love a bit of online retail therapy? Especially in the comfy setting of your own home.
Speaking of retail therapy, did you know that, for the 30th of September, it's World Tourism Day? Isn't it great that there's a whole day dedicated to celebrating our adventurous spirit and exploring new and wonderful places? You know I’ll be planning some amazing trips with pink tutus as the star of the show!
Oh, my darlings, what are you doing for World Tourism Day? Tell me all about your amazing plans for the Pink Tutu Blog. I can't wait to read about your travel adventures, big or small. You can catch up with me and my adventures in my Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, too, of course, all found on my website www.pink-tutu.com
This week, my London adventures ended on a delightful note. After all, how could it not? A pink tutu just wouldn't let you end on anything other than a delightful note, would it? As I boarded the train back to my lovely Derbyshire home, I looked out of the window with a happy sigh. It's moments like this that make me realise how much the world has to offer. And you know what? It's moments like this that make me realise just how magical a little bit of pink tutu can truly be.
As always, remember to live life with joy and style, darlings. Keep dancing and keep wearing your pink tutus, wherever you go!
Till next week's Pink Tutu Blog adventure, keep on twirling!
Emma 💖
London Events of 2021-09-17It wouldn't be a proper Pink Tutu Blog without some highlights, would it? These are some things I know of from 2021-09-17 to fill you with the desire for more pink tutu adventures:
- A brand-new show at the London Palladium: Imagine, a new show! And, London Palladium? A real theatrical gem. You know I love theatre and ballet!
- Music: Live at the Barbican: Live music in London is the ultimate treat. Every performance, every note, just seems to vibrate in the city's very soul. And that is exactly what this incredible live event was.
- Exhibition at The National Gallery: If there’s one thing I’m passionate about, it’s creativity! This art exhibition was captivating from the first brushstroke to the final masterpiece. London truly is the place to immerse yourself in creativity, fashion, and inspiration!
As I write this, I already find myself longing to return. The pink tutu and I are just getting started on London! I've learned so much from this experience, my darling readers, but mostly I've learned one important thing. Keep dancing. Keep travelling. And keep believing in the magical power of pink tutus! ✨
See you all next Friday for another Pink Tutu adventure! 💕
