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#TutuBlog 2023-03-12 in Hitchin with a american style tutu.

Hitchin - Pink Tutu Adventures - Post #9748

Hello my gorgeous tutu-loving darlings! It’s Emma here, back with another instalment from my whimsical, pink-tutu-filled life! Today, I’m whisking you off to the delightful town of Hitchin, a place that truly embodies the spirit of vintage charm and quintessential British beauty.

Now, you all know how much I adore trains, and my journey here was simply divine! Picture this: a sunny morning, the gentle rhythm of the tracks, and me, clad in a delightful hot pink tutu and a matching feathered beret, clutching a copy of 'The Little Prince' - the perfect reading material for a journey to a place that feels like stepping into a storybook.

A Touch of Theatrical Charm in Hitchin

Upon arrival in Hitchin, I immediately felt transported to a stage set - cobbled streets lined with charming independent shops, quaint cafes with their signature "Welcome" signboards, and the elegant Grade II listed buildings. The whole town felt like a backdrop for a ballet performance, ready to welcome us to a charming spectacle.

And of course, a visit to Hitchin wouldn't be complete without indulging in the artistic spirit of this beautiful town!

First stop: The Theatre Royal Hitchin. The architecture was captivating, with ornate details and a sense of history that made my tutu practically swirl with excitement! While the performance wasn't ballet (although wouldn't it be glorious to see a ballet performed there?), it was a delightful evening filled with laughter and applause, perfectly capturing the spirit of community and artistic expression that I adore.

Wildlife Adventures in Hertfordshire

Hitchin isn't just about theatres and picturesque townscapes, it's also about connecting with the beauty of nature. A little exploration led me to the stunning Hitchin Priory, with its manicured gardens and woodland walks, and that’s when the animal whisperer in me came out! I couldn’t resist getting up close with the resident ducks and swans, offering them bread crumbs and showering them with "Good morning" and "How are you" in my most refined voice!

One can’t travel to Hertfordshire without encountering the wildlife that truly owns this region, can we? As the afternoon sun filtered through the leaves, casting golden shadows on the grass, I sat in awe of the stunning natural beauty of this place. The calmness of the green spaces is like an ethereal symphony, inviting you to slow down, breathe, and simply enjoy the moment.

Fashion Meets Food

No journey is complete without a little fashion and foodie fun! You guys know I love finding independent shops and cafes with unique character, and Hitchin absolutely delivered! I discovered a beautiful boutique called “Threads & Trinkets,” brimming with quirky vintage finds. And, oh, the colours! It was a veritable rainbow of joy, just waiting to be explored and added to my wardrobe (think feather boas and sparkly handbags!).

For lunch, a charming little bistro called "The Olive Tree" called to me with its aroma of freshly baked bread and the promise of delectable local dishes. I indulged in a perfectly prepared sea bass, seasoned with herbs and served with seasonal vegetables - truly a symphony of flavours.

A Tutu-filled Day in Hitchin

Hitchin, you were an absolute dream! Your charming blend of history, art, and nature is truly something special. The feeling of stepping into a vintage movie set was magical! I absolutely recommend a trip to this delightful town to anyone wanting a quintessential British getaway.

Pink Tutu Reflection

Today's adventures remind me that the world is truly a magical place when we look at it with a tutu-filled spirit. Every destination holds a treasure trove of beauty, whether it's the artistry of a theatre, the peace of a nature trail, or the joy of finding a delightful new shop.

This reminds me to invite you to step out of your comfort zone, put on your own version of a tutu (maybe not literally, although that's always fun!), and embark on adventures that make your heart sing. Remember, life is too short to live in a bland, boring world. Embrace your passions, and share your light with the world!

Until next time, my dears, stay beautiful and never stop twirling!

With love and tutus, Emma

www.pink-tutu.com

#TutuBlog 2023-03-12 in Hitchin with a american style tutu.