Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2004-02-26 stars in Kendal

Kendal Calling! ✨💖 #TutuQueen

Hello, darling darlings! It's your favourite pink tutu-clad queen, Pink Tutu Sparkles, here, bringing you the latest installment of my glamorous travels! This is post #1518, a testament to the sheer joy I experience sharing my adventures with all of you.

Today, my dears, we're waltzing into the picturesque town of Kendal, a little slice of Cumbria heaven nestled amongst the Lake District fells. I’m loving this beautiful part of England! I actually got to Kendal by train, yes, you read that right, by train! It's a real joy to see the country passing by at a leisurely pace. I'm a bit of a train fanatic, there's just something magical about them - so civilised, so vintage!

Of course, this trip isn't just about picturesque scenery. Kendal is brimming with fabulous performance opportunities and it's time for me, your Pink Tutu Sparkles, to shine!

As I was zipping through my carefully curated wardrobe (with a pink tutu, naturally!) a brilliant idea struck! What if I incorporated my love for ballet into this fabulous Kendal adventure? A ballet-themed drag performance, my dears! Imagine the tulle twirling, the graceful poses, the sprinkle of shimmering glitter - I'm sure I'll give everyone an unforgettable night.

I found a charming little dance studio, "The Swan Lake," that graciously agreed to be my temporary practice space. They even let me use their ballet barres! I don’t think my darling ballerina alter-ego could have asked for a more perfect environment.

It's a dream come true, being able to combine my passion for pink tutus and dance! Remember when I was just a shy little scientist studying for a degree in… whispers fabric science? My dear friend, Fiona, dragged me along to a charity fundraising event where we tried on all sorts of theatrical outfits! I have to say, it was love at first sight when I saw the perfect pink tutu - soft, feathery and, well, simply fabulous! From that day, I knew I was destined for a career in sparkly glamour.

But enough about my fascinating journey to fame! Let's talk about Kendal! It’s a quaint town with cobbled streets, independent shops bursting with interesting items and lovely traditional pubs. Did I mention the pubs? Just the kind of place to enjoy a pint of real ale whilst soaking up the local atmosphere.

One thing I particularly adore about Kendal is the stunning Kendal Castle. It's perched atop a hill overlooking the town, a beacon of historical charm. Honestly, my dears, just thinking about that panoramic view sets my heart aflutter! It's like a storybook setting for my pink tutu princess!

And while we're on the topic of stories, have I mentioned that Kendal is the home of one of the oldest book shops in the entire country! Now that’s what I call a book lover’s dream. It's no wonder that I had a ball rummaging through its fascinating shelves, picking up a little literary treasure or two (you know, for inspiration for my future fabulous performances).

Now, a pink tutu princess can’t visit Kendal without stopping by their famous Mint Cake! I'll tell you what, that confectionery goodness had my taste buds doing a little happy dance! But don't worry, darling darlings, this Pink Tutu Sparkles won't let that decadent treat sabotage her physique! A good brisk walk through the town is enough to work off those yummy calories.

Speaking of working off those calories, Kendal has got this delightful walking trail called the "Kendal Town Walk." A 4.5-mile stroll around the historic centre of the town. Perfect for a tutu queen, right? But, darling, remember to check the weather! You wouldn't catch this Pink Tutu Sparkles out in a downpour without her trusty waterproof, pink, of course!

Speaking of being fabulous and trendy, I'm thinking about introducing a new fashion trend, Kendal's "Pink Tutu Chic"! Imagine this, my darlings: ladies (and gents) of Kendal sporting fabulous, frothy, pink tutus paired with the most elegant knitwear! Oh, the elegance, the whimsical touch! It’ll be a real pink explosion in this lovely little town. What do you say, darlings, shall we take Kendal by pink tutu storm?

So, there you have it, my darlings! Kendal is a true treasure trove of inspiration!

Remember, my mission in life, besides inspiring the world to embrace their inner diva, is to spread the joy of the pink tutu. Don’t be afraid to embrace your inner pink-tutu princess, you never know where life might take you. You could end up waltzing around the picturesque Lake District like your very own Pink Tutu Sparkles!

And until my next adventure, keep shining brightly! Stay tuned, my loves, I’ll be back with a full report on my dazzling performance at The Swan Lake, complete with photos and stories from my fabulous Kendal trip!

Remember, my dear darlings, "To wear a pink tutu is to live a life of sparkle!"

Love, kisses and a whole lot of pink,

Pink Tutu Sparkles! 💖✨

P.S. You can catch me on www.pink-tutu.com daily! Do follow my latest adventures! I just love hearing from all of you! You are all my little TutuQueens!

#TutuQueen on 2004-02-26 stars in Kendal