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#TutuQueen on 2000-11-08 stars in Hammersmith

Hammersmith, Calling! πŸ’…βœ¨ Pink Tutu Travels: Blog Post #313

Hey lovelies!

It's your girl Pink Tutu Sparkles here, back with another thrilling adventure! Today we're heading to the magical, bustling city of Hammersmith, ready to sprinkle some glittery pink magic. As a little heads-up, you might just find yourself wanting to shimmy into a pink tutu after this post, you have been warned πŸ˜‰!

Oh my gosh, where do I even start? Hammersmith was calling my name this week, and you know me, I just had to answer! This city is absolutely buzzing with history and culture, the perfect setting for a Pink Tutu Sparkles escapade. I adore how you can step out of one of the grand old buildings and find yourself right in the middle of a bustling market.

Speaking of markets, one of my favourite things about this trip was the colourful and vibrant stalls filled with everything you could imagine! I couldn't resist scooping up some fabulously frilly pink lace fabric for my next tutu creation. You see, dear readers, the perfect tutu is an ever-evolving work of art, just like me!

Speaking of art, darling, I just had to see a performance at the Apollo Hammersmith. This iconic theatre, steeped in history, felt like walking into a fairytale. They say the ghosts of musical legends still walk the stage, and for a moment, I felt the whispers of their vibrant energy! Of course, it's the performance that really steals the show. We're talking soulful singers, graceful dancers, and oh, those costumes! You better believe my eyes were sparkling as I watched, trying to find a little pink inspiration, of course.

The energy of the place just inspired me to grab my sparkly bag, put on my highest heels and shimmy to a fabulously fun tea party! Did you know there’s a tradition of afternoon tea in Hammersmith? Who would have guessed! We indulged in finger sandwiches, dainty scones and the most decadent pastries you’ve ever seen! Now, my sweet darlings, if you ever get a chance to travel to Hammersmith, make sure to indulge in the divine experience of afternoon tea - your taste buds and inner-diva will thank you!

Of course, no trip to a new place is complete without some exploration! That's why I took a romantic ride in a vintage black cab around Hammersmith. This enchanting ride was like travelling back in time. The friendly cab driver even told me about some of the charming hidden corners of the city. I have a secret - I always choose to sit on the right side of the car. Why? Because of the best views of the buildings and all the exciting activity that is always happening! And of course, it gives me the opportunity to take some seriously stunning Insta-worthy snaps of the beautiful old buildings!

Speaking of old buildings, dear readers, I had to visit the historical masterpiece that is the Hammersmith Bridge! This bridge, suspended over the Thames River, just took my breath away. The Victorian architecture, the intricate details - a truly captivating masterpiece. As I crossed the bridge, I just felt an overwhelming sense of history, imagining the many lives that had crossed its graceful arc before me.

Of course, my journey through Hammersmith was a whirlwind of fun. And a girl needs to recharge, darling! To that end, I ventured into one of the cosy little coffee shops in the area, which were a welcome change of pace. A delicious latte and a little chit-chat with the friendly locals is all you need to refresh your sparkle and get ready for the next exciting adventure!

By night, my lovelies, Hammersmith came alive with its nightlife scene. Think chic bars with the coolest drinks and music that'll get you bopping in your seat. Oh darling, let’s just say, I embraced the music and spun like a happy, pink tutu-clad whirlwind! And you know, sometimes, the best kind of glitter comes after a late night adventure - and boy, was I glittery!

All in all, my dear readers, Hammersmith is a city I'd absolutely recommend! Whether you're into arts and culture, fashion and design, or simply exploring new sights and experiences, you're guaranteed a truly delightful adventure. The vibrant atmosphere, friendly people, and unique shops - everything just works in a wonderful harmony!

I leave Hammersmith feeling utterly inspired and brimming with ideas for my next dazzling performance. And let's be honest, you know a new tutu is definitely in my future.

Before I go, I want to send you all a massive dose of pink tutu magic. You go out there and spread joy, love, and glitter – every day! I'll be posting my new Hammersmith-inspired outfit soon, darling! Stay fabulous and never stop believing in the power of a good twirl! πŸ’–

Yours always,

Pink Tutu Sparkles

(P.S. Don't forget to follow me on Instagram for even more fabulous adventures and fabulous looks! ✨ @PinkTutuSparkles)

#TutuQueen on 2000-11-08 stars in Hammersmith