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#TutuQueen on 2014-10-11 stars in Melton Mowbray

Melton Mowbray: Where the Pink Tutu Sparkles! (Blog Post #5398)

Helloooo, darlings! It’s your girl Pink Tutu Sparkles, here, reporting live from the gorgeous, charming town of Melton Mowbray! You wouldn't believe the adventures I've had in this quirky little corner of Leicestershire - and, of course, it's all thanks to the pinkest tutu I've ever worn! 💖

You see, my journey to Melton Mowbray began with a rather delightful train ride. Now, I'm a huge fan of travelling by train, it allows you to soak in the scenery and embrace the adventure - unlike the rush of airports! Plus, it's a great opportunity for a full glam session, because who wouldn't want to travel in style?!

After hours of meticulously perfecting my pink tutu and dazzling makeup (and a few cheeky pictures, naturally!), I arrived in Melton Mowbray - a beautiful town brimming with a historic charm that almost transported me back to another era. The town square was bustling with activity, with a lovely old market bursting with colourful stalls and friendly faces. Honestly, it was like stepping into a whimsical, fairytale!

But let me tell you, Melton Mowbray is a treasure trove of fabulousness for a girl like me! First of all, did you know they call Melton Mowbray the ‘Home of the Pork Pie’? 🥧 And trust me, my darlings, they're not just any ordinary pies! I managed to indulge in a glorious slice of Melton Mowbray Pork Pie - a delicate pastry, melt-in-your-mouth pork, and a tangy filling…pure heaven! Honestly, if it wasn't for my strict sparkly regime, I would have eaten ten of them!

Of course, no trip would be complete without a spot of retail therapy! And Melton Mowbray's high street definitely did not disappoint. From quirky vintage boutiques to luxurious designer stores, the town’s streets were bursting with irresistible temptations.

Oh, my sweet dears, the shoes! I managed to snaffle a pair of absolutely exquisite sparkly ballet pumps, perfect for twirling my way through the streets - you wouldn't believe the shimmer! ✨ I simply can’t wait to pair them with my next pink tutu creation!

But the real highlight of my trip had to be the local theatre! Yes, my darlings, the Melton Mowbray Theatre, a charming, quaint theatre, put on the most delightful performance! I absolutely loved the colourful costumes and the incredible music, it had me captivated from the first scene. I found myself clapping along and even had a little tap dance going on beneath my pink tulle! 💃

Let me tell you, the talent that night was truly magnificent. Seeing those graceful ballerinas pirouette and leap was a total dream come true! It got me feeling a little nostalgic for the ballet class I used to take, I think it's time I book myself in for another class! 🩰

But that's not all, darlings! I met some fabulous, vibrant people! The town is filled with the most friendly, welcoming souls, truly the icing on the pink tutu!

I even had the joy of sharing my passion for pink tutus with a group of young aspiring performers! It warmed my heart seeing their eyes light up at the mention of ‘tutu dreams.’ You never know, one of those little girls might just be the next tutu queen! 👑

Now, I know you're probably wondering, what was my show like? Let me tell you, it was a whirlwind of sparkle, song, and sensational twirling! You see, Melton Mowbray was the perfect location for a grand "Pink Tutu Performance!" Imagine… a dazzling stage bathed in the pinkest lights, myself twirling with effortless grace, and the audience absolutely mesmerized by my dazzling, bedazzled tutu! ✨💖

Honestly, it was magical! It warmed my heart seeing the smiles and hearing the laughter - knowing that I was inspiring people to embrace their inner pinkness! The crowds simply couldn't get enough! After my performance, I was surrounded by children who wanted to hug my sparkly pink tutu. You see, that's what it’s all about - spreading happiness, spreading love, spreading tutus, one pink feather at a time!

I’ll be honest, leaving Melton Mowbray was hard, but I took home with me a piece of the town's spirit - a beautiful pink, pearl embellished tutu to wear to my next show! So if you’re looking for a charming little town filled with sparkle, a history-rich marketplace, fabulous restaurants, a stunning theatre, and incredible friendly people, then you HAVE to visit Melton Mowbray! Trust me, my darlings, you won't regret it!

Until next time, darling readers! Keep those tutus twirling! 💖

Pink Tutu Sparkles (Alex in the real world)

www.pink-tutu.com

#TutuQueen on 2014-10-11 stars in Melton Mowbray