{"id":2648,"date":"2011-04-27T12:51:29","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T00:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/auip.wordpress.com\/?p=738"},"modified":"2011-04-27T12:51:29","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T00:51:29","slug":"shoestring-budget-buy-groceries-in-lieu-of-restaurant-dining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/shoestring-budget-buy-groceries-in-lieu-of-restaurant-dining\/","title":{"rendered":"Shoestring Budget: Buy groceries in lieu of restaurant dining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students, it\u2019s likely you\u2019ve found yourself stopping by the local grocery store on the way home from class to pick up pre-made sushi or canned soup to have for dinner when you\u2019re too tired to cook, much less stay awake through a restaurant meal. Right?<\/p>\n<p>Just because you study abroad, doesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t do the exact same thing. Almost all our accommodations provide a kitchen, which you can use to cook or heat anything desired.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/auip.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/everyday-rewards.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-739\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/auip.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/everyday-rewards.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"187\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a>Plus eating in saves wads of cash in comparison to eating out. Compare a pizza in at $5 to a restaurant one at $20.<\/p>\n<p>In New Zealand, we\u2019re fans of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.countdown.co.nz\/\">Countdown<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newworld.co.nz\/\">New World<\/a>. And in Australia, we frequent <a href=\"http:\/\/coles.com.au\/\">Coles<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/woolworths.com.au\/\">Woolworths<\/a>. Woolys, as you\u2019ll come to know Woolworths, offers an added bonus to shopping there. Sign up for a free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.everydayrewards.com.au\">Everyday Rewards card <\/a>and earn one mile with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qantas.com.au\">Qantas<\/a> for every dollar over $35 you spend in each transaction.<\/p>\n<p>Buy groceries, save money on food and start earning miles toward your next ticket Down Under. What a novel concept.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students, it\u2019s likely you\u2019ve found yourself stopping by the local grocery store on the way home from class to pick up pre-made sushi or canned soup to have for dinner when you\u2019re too tired to cook, much less stay awake through a restaurant meal. Right? Just because you study abroad, doesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t do the exact same thing. Almost&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,26,22,17,6,7,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-north-queensland","category-australia-northern-territory","category-australia-south-queensland","category-australia-sydney","category-fiji","category-new-zealand","category-shoestring-budget"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}