{"id":3603,"date":"2013-05-12T10:01:33","date_gmt":"2013-05-12T16:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2013-05-12T07:39:36","modified_gmt":"2013-05-12T13:39:36","slug":"30-for-30-save-pennies-to-go-somewhere-you-really-want-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/30-for-30-save-pennies-to-go-somewhere-you-really-want-to-go\/","title":{"rendered":"30 For 30 &#8211; Save Pennies To Go Somewhere You Really Want To Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fine folks at away.com have come up with a list of <a href=\"http:\/\/away.com\/vacations\/travel-ta-30-things-every-traveler-must-do-before-they-re-30-sidwcmdev_160768.html\">30 Things Every Traveler Must Do Before They\u2019re 30<\/a>.\u00a0 Of those 30, I\u2019ve managed to accomplish 12 of them, or roughly 40% of them, some of which was even before I turned 30.\u00a0\u00a0Today we look at #23 on their list,\u00a0save pennies to go somewhere you really want to go. \u00a0When I graduated from college back in May of 1997, I gave myself a little buffer before starting my job in August. \u00a0The plan was to head out west for San Diego Comic Con. \u00a0The only problem with that was that things like traveling and attending a con costs money. \u00a0And, since I had put off starting my career, I had none.<\/p>\n<p>So, I had to push my plans back a year for my first foray to southern California. \u00a0As summer of 1998 rolled around, I had managed to put together enough sheckles to head out to San Diego and split a hotel room with 7 other people. \u00a0I turned into a full-fledged vacation, getting out there well before the con started and hitting up the zoo and other tourist attractions around the San Diego area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fine folks at away.com have come up with a list of 30 Things Every Traveler Must Do Before They\u2019re 30.\u00a0 Of those 30, I\u2019ve managed to accomplish 12 of them, or roughly 40% of them, some of which was even before I turned 30.\u00a0\u00a0Today we look at #23 on their list,\u00a0save pennies to go [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3268],"tags":[3269,289,3278,551],"class_list":["post-3603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel","tag-away-com","tag-boiler-up","tag-san-diego-comic-con","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3603"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3901,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3603\/revisions\/3901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}