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#TutuQueen on 2008-07-24 stars in Berlin

Berlin Calling: Tutu-tastic Times in the German Capital (Blog Post #3128)

Oh, darlings! I'm writing to you from a chic cafe in Berlin, the scent of freshly brewed coffee and cinnamon buns wafting around me. The sun is streaming through the windows, bathing the cafe in a warm, golden glow, just like the tutu I'm wearing! Yes, I've arrived in the fabulous capital of Germany, and you know I couldn't possibly come without my trusty pink tutu!

Now, some of you might think Berlin isn't exactly the "pink tutu" kind of place. But let me tell you, darlings, Berlin is bursting with colour, energy, and creativity, all things a Tutu Queen can appreciate. It's like a vibrant mix of history and modernity, with a side of edgy fashion thrown in for good measure!

And speaking of fashion, I absolutely had to get a new tutu for my trip to Berlin. I mean, when in Rome, wear a tutu! Well, when in Berlin, do the same, darling! It took me hours to find the perfect one, a glorious shimmering pink with layers and layers of tulle, topped off with a beautiful cherry blossom embroidery. Oh, it's practically begging for the stage lights to shine upon it!

I took the train here, of course, my preferred mode of travel. Watching the world fly by through the window, the scenery constantly changing, it truly fills me with a sense of awe and excitement. Plus, it's the perfect opportunity to dress up and be the most fabulous person on board!

Now, you know I have to experience the local ballet scene, and let me tell you, the Berlin Staatsoper is simply divine! It's like stepping into a fairytale, all grandeur and opulence. I caught a breathtaking production of Swan Lake and even managed to squeeze in a ballet class at a charming studio in a quaint little street. Imagine me, in my pink tutu, whirling through the studio alongside a group of dedicated ballerinas. It was pure bliss, darling!

As for Berlin itself, the city has just taken my breath away! Wandering through the charming cobbled streets of Mitte, admiring the stunning architecture, and enjoying a traditional German bratwurst from a street vendor, it truly feels like a fairytale come to life! And oh, the fashion! From quirky independent shops to stylish boutiques, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

My journey in Berlin has just begun, and I have so many adventures planned. I can't wait to experience the city's vibrant nightlife, its incredible museums, and of course, the iconic Brandenburg Gate. I'm also thinking of popping over to Potsdam, a historic gem just outside Berlin, for a day trip filled with even more pink-tutu-tastic adventures!

Remember darlings, life's too short to be anything but fabulous, so embrace the pink, embrace the tutu, and embrace the magic of travel!

Until next time,

Pink Tutu Sparkles x

#TutuQueen on 2008-07-24 stars in Berlin