For those interested in seeing Europe without the constant, hectic bustle of tourism, relaxing cruises on the Rhine River have proven to be a hit. In addition to a never-ending opportunity to learn to speak German, here is a list of several fun activities to partake in during a Rhine River cruise: Allstate: This town includes a medieval castle, a parish church dating to 1794, a historical museum, and numerous delicious restaurants. Glattfelden: Situated on the River Glatt just above its junction with the Rhine, this town is the hometown of Swiss writer Gottfried Keller and is frequently referred to in his novel “Der grüne Heinrich.” Over an old stone bridge is the nearby old town of Eglisau. Rheinfelden: A little town of 7,000 inhabitants situated on the left bank of the river, Rheinfelden is home to a popular salt-water spa, ancient walls and towers, the Fricktaler Museum, and St. Martin’s Church, which dates back to the 15th century. German Beer: Germans produce the best beer in th...
By Rebecca Butler Sometimes you might find that the universities and colleges in your locale, do not offer the course you want. You can avoid having to travel to other town or city, in order to take this course, by settling for online studying. This what a number of resident of Iowa did. Sadly for them, instead of getting their degrees it resulted in the Ashford settlement Iowa . Ashford University, which belongs to Bridgepoint Education Inc., was thrust into the limelight after it came under fire from the office of the attorney general. This followed a series of complaints filed by students about how the school went about its affairs. These complaints were mainly about the misleading information the school gave about it online courses, as well as the technological fees it charges the students. The university had quite a number of charges brought up against it by its former students. This was generally summarized as violating the consumer fraud act. This were broken down into...