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#PinkTutuVienna blog on 2008-10-08

Post Number 701: A Viennese Waltz of Pink - And My New Tutu!

Hello my darling readers, and welcome back to PinkTutuVienna! It's Wednesday, which means a brand new post is waiting for you. This week, I've traded the cobbled streets of Derbyshire for the grandeur of Vienna, a city overflowing with waltzes, Strauss, and – you guessed it! – tutus.

Now, if you've been following my travels, you know I'm a big fan of trains. Something about gliding through the countryside, feeling the wind in my hair, and sipping a hot cuppa just screams romance and adventure. My journey to Vienna was no exception, with stunning views of the Alps flitting by as I indulged in a delicious pastry and watched the world whizz past. It’s always so exciting when a new city is about to unfold!

Speaking of excitement, I can't tell you how thrilled I was to discover that Vienna’s iconic State Opera House has a costume museum dedicated to the history of theatrical performance! It was a little like stepping into a time machine – gowns from Mozart’s operas, glittering jewels from the Ballets Russes, and even a tutu worn by the legendary Anna Pavlova! Seeing those iconic garments in person was almost as thrilling as attending a ballet show itself.

And speaking of shows, I've already indulged in Vienna's exquisite ballet scene. I went to see "Giselle," a performance that left me speechless! The delicate grace of the ballerinas, the expressive power of the choreography, and the breathtaking beauty of the costumes…it was simply spellbinding! Afterward, I had a lovely time wandering through the streets of Vienna, relishing the energy and vibrancy that oozes from every corner. I even stumbled across a tiny vintage shop tucked away on a quiet side street. You can imagine my delight when I discovered a glorious, brand new pink tutu, perfect for the waltz! A true souvenir for my travels, and an item to be treasured, especially since this city is just so tutu-licious!

This pink tutu was almost like an invitation to explore the historical waltz dances that Vienna is famous for! The rhythm, the flow, the elegant movements - it felt like magic. There’s a certain charm to waltzing down a cobblestone street, surrounded by centuries of history and elegance. It's a feeling I don’t think I’ll ever get enough of!

And what would a trip to Vienna be without a spot of fashion? It's a city bursting with creative energy, where fashion plays a significant role in everyday life. Every corner boasts designer boutiques and elegant shops brimming with exquisitely crafted attire. And trust me, I’ve explored each and every one. I may even have brought back a few... treasures for my wardrobe back in Derbyshire.

There's no place on earth where I feel more at home than when I'm twirling in a pink tutu and exploring a new city. It's the perfect combination of style, adventure, and that infectious spirit of joy I hope to spread wherever I go. After all, who wouldn't want to waltz through life in a pink tutu, experiencing new adventures and embracing all the magic that life throws our way? Perhaps, I should be making a few tutu conversion kits? Now, that would be the true mission of my blog. Imagine the world, my lovelies! Imagine the beauty and joy! It's enough to make me want to dance, which I'm actually going to do.

Stay tuned, my darling readers, for more of my adventures here in Vienna. I'll be back next Wednesday with another enchanting post, so until then, keep those tutus twirling!

Yours in pink,

Emma

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Some snippets for the post:

  • The post was posted on 2008-10-08, and can be viewed at www.pink-tutu.com.
  • She writes the post once a week on Wednesdays.
  • She is funding her travels through her ballet performances.
  • She is a 20 something from Derbyshire who enjoys going to shows, shopping and fashion.
  • She is obsessed with tutus, particularly pink tutus!
  • The content of this blog is family friendly.

#PinkTutuVienna blog on 2008-10-08