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#TutuQueen on 2016-04-07 stars in Liverpool

Liverpool, Oh Liverpool! A Pink Tutu Dream Come True! ๐Ÿ’–โœจ

Blog Post Number 5942

Helloooo my darlings! It's Pink Tutu Sparkles, back with you all for another fabulous adventure. Today I'm positively brimming with excitement, because I'm writing to you from Liverpool! That's right, my fabulous frock and I have travelled all the way to the beating heart of the Mersey to grace your city with our shimmering presence!

I know, I know, you're probably thinking, "Liverpool? What's Pink Tutu Sparkles doing in Liverpool? Isn't that a bit... industrial?" Well, darling, let me tell you, this city is anything BUT industrial when it comes to culture! It's brimming with life, with history, with music, and with a kind of vibrant energy that makes my tutu practically quiver with anticipation!

Now, I wouldn't dream of jetting off to a new destination without my trusty pink tutu (how else would I know when I've arrived in the right place, eh?) So, you can imagine my delight when I saw the Liver Birds - those magnificent feathered guardians perched atop the Liver Building - in all their glory. Oh, they were resplendent, just like my own feathered friend that hangs so proudly at the back of my wardrobe! And the whole city, it felt like a stage, just waiting for Pink Tutu Sparkles to make her grand entrance.

But let's back up a little, shall we? Because the journey here was almost as thrilling as the destination itself. Now, normally, when Pink Tutu Sparkles goes travelling, she's all about the glamour of the train. First class carriage, a cheeky glass of champagne (with a tiny, delicate pink straw, naturally), and the panoramic view of the rolling countryside as the train rattles merrily along. However, this time I decided to ditch the rails and opt for a slightly more... unique form of transport. A horse!

Yes, darlings! My very own pink-hooved, glitter-manesed steed. Imagine it, a regal, powerful stallion, its sleek flanks gleaming like a mirror under the sun, carrying on its back, me, your very own Pink Tutu Sparkles! I tell you, my dears, the whole trip felt like something straight out of a fairytale!

And wouldn't you know it, even the Liverpool streets themselves seemed to have been tailor-made for a pink tutu-clad adventure! The cobbled walkways, with their quaint little cafes spilling onto the pavements, oh, the perfect places to enjoy a cuppa with a dollop of clotted cream and some decadent macarons, while I pondered my next grand move. And then there's the Albert Dock, a sprawling maze of stunning Victorian architecture, just waiting to be explored.

Oh, the sheer delight of walking along the docks, soaking up the glorious sunshine! And then, like a scene from one of my favourite films, there it was - The Beatles Story! The birthplace of one of the most iconic bands in the world! My feet, already weary from traipsing across the cobblestones, suddenly found a renewed burst of energy, as if some mystical power surged through them, guiding me to this very place. The memories! The music! My heart just wouldn't stop thrumming with excitement, like a conductor's baton at the finale of a grand ballet performance!

Naturally, no trip to Liverpool would be complete without a visit to the world-famous Cavern Club, a historical landmark where those fab four first set foot on the road to stardom. Imagine it! My sparkly tutu swishing as I danced, and all those glorious chords of music swirling around me!

As a ballerina at heart, you just can't take Pink Tutu Sparkles anywhere without her ballet, and Liverpool delivered big time! The Royal Court Theatre! An exquisite theatre, grand and ornate, with a vibrant red carpet leading up to its grand doors. I practically pirouetted through those doors! Imagine the perfect setting, my tutu floating gracefully through the plush red seats, every movement perfectly aligned with the grandiosity of the place! And let's not forget the ballet class I managed to squeeze in - It felt wonderful, a perfect respite after the exhilarating day I'd had. And you know what, my dears? Everyone loved my pink tutu. The other dancers were all smiles, saying I brought a little sparkle into their day!

So, you see, darlings? Liverpool has everything, the heart, the history, the culture, and, most importantly for this tutu-clad queen, the magic that can truly transport you to a world of dazzling wonder!

Now, you're probably thinking "But Alex, isn't it tiring being on the go all the time? You must be exhausted! What does a queen of Pink Tutu wear after a day like this?" Well, I'm never one to shy away from a long bath with my pink-tinged bath bombs, topped off with a juicy watermelon and a calming aromatherapy candle!

But don't think for a moment that Iโ€™ll rest on my laurels! I've already booked my next performance here, in a quaint little tavern near the docks! Theyโ€™re calling it a "Pink Tutu Partyโ€ with lots of glittery pink cocktails and dancing, and I just know the entire city is going to turn pink for one glorious evening.

Because, you see, darlings, my mission in life, my ultimate goal, my lifelong dream is for every single person to embrace the magic and the joy that comes with a pink tutu! And I can already hear those delightful twirls as I embark on a quest to spread that love to every corner of this wonderful world!

So, until next time, keep twirling, keep shimmering, and never, ever be afraid to embrace the extraordinary. Because life is far too short for anything less! ๐Ÿ’–โœจ

XOXO Pink Tutu Sparkles

#TutuQueen on 2016-04-07 stars in Liverpool