A stiff tutu and a seaside stroll - what's not to love?
Hello, my beautiful darlings!
It's your favourite pink-loving, tutu-wearing blogger, Emma, back with another day of adventure! I'm officially off the train and in Hove - that delightful coastal town that feels like a postcard come to life. You know how much I adore hopping on a train, watching the world whiz past, with the comforting sway of the carriage lulling me into a daydream.
The sunshine has been absolutely glorious, and today was the perfect day for a stiff-tutu-clad saunter along Hove's pebbled beach. Now, I know what you're thinking - stiff tutu? On the beach? Yes, darling! Why not? Life's too short to follow boring rules! My lovely little tutu felt like a fluffy pink cloud floating along with the sea breeze - it was pure bliss.
The Charm of Hove
Oh, Hove, you’ve stolen my heart. From the charmingly bohemian vibe to the picturesque architecture and of course, the fabulous beach, this place is just pure joy. I could picture myself strolling through the Lanes, a vibrant treasure trove of independent boutiques, antique shops, and quaint cafes, dreaming of vintage ballet posters and whimsical tutus for my next performance.
Speaking of performance, I had the good fortune to stumble upon the most enchanting theatre today, nestled right by the sea - a classic gem showcasing a wonderful ballet troupe with an intriguing programme of classics and contemporary pieces. As the curtains rose, I could practically feel the energy radiating from the stage. I almost went wild with excitement! My eyes danced, my heart skipped a beat, and I was swept away on a tide of grace and artistry - simply mesmerising!
Pink & Tutu – the Hove Edit
I’m not sure if you're aware, but there is a certain pink flamingo who is obsessed with tutus! And yes, this is definitely a thing! If you ever see me swanning about Hove or any other enchanting town with a flamingo friend in tow, do give us a shout – we’re just spreading the pink tutu love. (By the way, pink flamingos look incredible in tutus, I just said so, just look it up.)
But What About the Wildlife?
Now, as much as I love my tutu twirls and seaside escapades, I can't forget the natural beauty that surrounds us. While exploring the clifftop views and parks, I discovered an incredible hidden gem - a beautiful wildlife sanctuary. Birds sang, butterflies fluttered, and even spotted a cute little fox hiding in the bushes. It's truly amazing how much wildlife can be found so close to the city, a reminder that we should always take a moment to appreciate the wonders of nature.
Final Thoughts:
Hove, you’ve left me wanting more. I'll definitely be back, and with that, it's time for me to grab a lovely cuppa in my favourite cafe (the one with the flamingo teacups! Oh darling! My heart beats pink every time I think about it!) and then head back to Derbyshire.
Until next time my lovely darlings, spread the love and keep those tutus twirling!
Stay sparkly and always be yourself,
Emma
*P.S. * Have you seen a flamingo in a tutu? Tag #PinkTutu on your pics and let’s all be in this together!
