Hello darlings!
It's your girl Pink Tutu Sparkles here, bringing you post number 6127 straight from the dazzling streets of West Bridgford! It's been a whirlwind of twirls and sparkle, and you know I wouldn't have it any other way. As you know, this Pink Tutu Princess lives for travel, and West Bridgford just tickled my fancy with its charming mix of history and modern life.
The journey there was a total dream, of course! A train ride is a real treat - watching the countryside whizz by with a glass of fizz in hand - pure bliss. The rhythmic chugging of the engine even puts me in a ballet mood, just perfect for prepping those twirls and leaps. 😉
Speaking of ballet, the first stop on my West Bridgford agenda had to be a performance at the lovely New Theatre Royal. It's a proper old-school theatre with that magnificent Victorian architecture that always makes my heart skip a beat. This was no ordinary performance though; they were putting on "Swan Lake", a timeless classic! Seeing those graceful ballerinas dance in their tulle tutus just made me yearn to get my own tutu on and take to the stage! Oh, to be a swan princess for a night! 🦢
But enough about other dancers, I needed to get my own tutu game on! Off I trotted to a fab little boutique on Bridgford Road, overflowing with glittery delights. They even had a whole wall of tutus! From short and sassy to long and luxurious, they had something for every tutu queen! Of course, I ended up buying a new hot pink one, just the right amount of fluffy for all the twirling and dipping I had planned. 😉
Later that evening, it was time to spread my Pink Tutu Sparkle magic at The Old Bank. It was the most divine little bar tucked away in a beautiful old building. The staff were lovely and the atmosphere was just right for a spot of glamour. My act was a bit of a tribute to all things pink and sparkly, with a touch of 80s pop for good measure. And let me tell you, those West Bridgford crowds sure knew how to get the party started!
The next day was a true adventure! A carriage ride through the countryside was my idea of a fairytale come true. Riding along those dusty paths, feeling the breeze on my face, and seeing those stunning Nottinghamshire landscapes... well, I think my inner fairytale princess may have been born right there!
As the sun began to set, I had a real treat in store for me - a visit to the local farmers' market. They were selling everything from locally grown apples to hand-crafted cheeses, all while sporting that traditional market charm. It really felt like a true taste of local life, and the best part was buying those sweet, sweet strawberries. The perfect ending to a lovely day.
All too soon, it was time to bid farewell to West Bridgford, but not before stopping at a cute tea shop on my way to the station. A steaming cuppa with a delectable slice of cake - always a necessity, my dears! The pink tablecloth made me even happier. Pink just makes the world a more wonderful place. Don't you think?
I know you've heard this before, but I truly believe everyone should try on a pink tutu at least once in their life! It's an experience that empowers, inspires, and lets your inner sparkle shine.
Until next time, darling,
Your Pink Tutu Queen. 💖
P.S. Don't forget to check out all my West Bridgford adventures on my Instagram, @pinktutusparkles. I'll be posting some more behind-the-scenes pics and videos, so stay tuned!
