Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2010-12-15 stars in Crosby

Crosby, oh Crosby! A Pink Tutu Pilgrimage (Post 4002)

Hello my gorgeous darlings! Pink Tutu Sparkles here, ready to dazzle you with another adventure, and this time it’s all about the charming seaside town of Crosby, a place where the wind whispers through my feathers, and the sand shimmers like pink glitter! This is blog post number 4002, and I just can't get enough of sharing my fabulous journeys with you lovely lot.

Remember those glorious days, all those years ago, when I was a student, buried in science textbooks? It was then, a tutu moment I shall never forget, that my heart discovered its destiny - pink, oh-so-pink! Just one twirl in a frilly pink tutu for charity, and I was smitten, hook, line and sinker. Now, I dedicate my days to spreading this magical pink tutu spirit, one sequins-studded step at a time.

The Great Tutu Train Journey

This week's escapade started with a rather delightful train journey to Crosby. My, oh my, isn't it simply wonderful to watch the world whizz by from a window seat? The landscape seemed to be a tapestry of pastel hues, just perfect for my tutu-tastic adventures!

Now, I know what you're thinking, "Pink Tutu, trains? Doesn't that get a bit crowded?" Well, darlings, you'd be surprised! It was like a whirlwind of delightful chaos, complete with a gentleman wearing a waistcoat adorned with miniature porcelain dolls and a group of school children who mistook my pink tutu for a "princess costume" ( bless their hearts!) It was utter mayhem, but it was all so gloriously colourful, much like my very own personal rainbow.

A Sea of Pink in Crosby

The arrival in Crosby itself was, well, magical. A seaside town bathed in sunshine, a delightful backdrop for a fabulous time. And wouldn’t you know it, my pink tutu was an instant hit. Children giggled, grannies winked, and even the seagulls seemed to chirp with glee as I flounced around the promenade. They say, a pink tutu makes everyone feel good. And this little queen's heart knew that they were right.

Crosby's Hidden Gems

Of course, it wouldn’t be a proper Pink Tutu Sparkle blog post without discovering a few hidden gems. Crosby held its breath and I was thrilled to uncover them, one by one. First up, we stumbled upon the Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre. Now, let me tell you, I do love an adventure and what an adventure it was. I tried my hand (and tutu!) at kayaking and felt like a swan gliding through the water! It’s not every day you get to enjoy an afternoon on the water dressed in a pink tutu.

Speaking of swans, I couldn’t possibly skip out on the legendary Antony Gormley’s "Another Place". You must visit these incredible statues – there is something mesmerizing about these towering figures marching out to sea. I practically pranced and pirouetted through the "sea" of statues, their silver gleam adding to my own sparkle. It was quite the spectacle!

A Dinner Under the Stars

Now, no seaside trip would be complete without a seaside meal, right? We sat under the starlight and dined like royalty, a simple, yet delightful, seafood feast on our table. You see, I think seafood is best enjoyed under the twinkle of the stars, you get that sea air with every bite. A fabulous finale to an incredible day.

Sharing the Sparkles

Of course, a journey wouldn't be complete without a touch of magic. I always enjoy sharing my sparkle, spreading the joy of pink tutus and creating unforgettable moments. At the end of a long, dazzling day, we visited a local retirement home where we delighted the residents with a small ballet demonstration and a sprinkling of Pink Tutu charm. Let me tell you, you never see so many smiles as when a pink tutu enters the room! It's heartwarming to see that no matter your age, the magic of pink never fades.

Time to Sparkle On

The time has come to bid farewell to beautiful Crosby, my dear readers, but rest assured, the magic will live on in my heart. I’ll be on my way to a new destination, ready for another incredible journey. I'm feeling particularly inspired by this recent visit – perhaps some sea-inspired sparkles for my next act!

In the meantime, you darling readers, I urge you to do just one thing… Twirl, twirl, twirl! In your finest pink tutus, whether it’s around the living room or under the seaside stars, remember to shine and be your fabulous selves!

Keep twirling, darlings!

Your Pink Tutu Sparkles 💋

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#TutuQueen on 2010-12-15 stars in Crosby