Sunset
Sonya Machorska Last sunset in January. Last day with the United Kingdom in the European Union. Red-orange, riddled with dark clouds. Beautiful and windy. The end of one month with … Read More
Month: January 2020
Vienna protects the environment and promotes culture
The municipality of Vienna presented a pilot digital project covering two, at first glance, completely different fields – environmental protection and the promotion of culture. On February 26, the Kultur-Token … Read More
Less bread, more wine
Sonia Machorska There is still no snow in late January, mid-winter. Temperatures are high for this month of the year. Rarely at night there are minus degrees. It’s like spring. … Read More
European citizens after Brexit
Ahead of the vote on the EU-UK withdrawal agreement on 29 January, we talked to Parliament’s Brexit coordinator Guy Verhofstadt. – One of the aims of the withdrawal agreement is … Read More
British Diplomats at Danube Bridge Vidin-Calafat
Sonya Machorska “Congratulations on your wonderful achievement!” – was the spontaneous reaction of Catherine Barber, Deputy Ambassador in the British Embassy after seeing the bridge over the Danube 28.01.2013. Accompanied … Read More
Izbichen – a rich Danube village
Sonya Machorska A twelve to thirteen thousand Romanian village near the Danube, 170 km from Vidin, in the direction of Beckett. Gasified and tidy. A complete contrast to the villages … Read More
Vienna – ice rink and sun
Sonia Machorska This winter in Vienna may not be snowy, but there is an ice rink in the city center again. Mobile, two floors – the only one in the … Read More
Transport Committee backs deal with EU Ministers
Mobility package: Transport MEPs approve deal on road transport sector reform . A deal between Parliament and Finnish Presidency negotiators on reforming the road transport sector was approved by the … Read More
The Pelicans Hibernate at Danube Bridge Vidin-Calafat
Sonya Machorska For the first and only time, a flock of pink pelicans chose Vidin in the winter of 2013, choosing the partitioned non-navigable section of the river within the … Read More
Protections at the Danube Bridge Vidin-Calafat
Sonya Machorska On that date, in 2012, the erection of the ship’s crash protection elements on the last pillar of the Bridge – PB12, the closest to the Romanian coast. … Read More