I've spent years writing about women traveling solo around the world, but I'd never taken a trip abroad on my own until this summer, when I spent five days in Iceland.
22.08.2023 - 16:37 / insider.com
In June, I was introduced for the first time to the perks of business-class travel during JetBlue's inaugural flight to Paris.
On the rougly seven-hour flight across the Atlantic, I got to experience the benefits of Mint, the company's playful first-class section. Amenities included with Mint ranged from priority security and boarding to gourmet food and high-tech gadgets — and I was entirely blown away by just how nice it was.
From the boarding process to the lie-flat seats, here's a ranking of Mint's coolest amenities.
Insider paid a press rate of $1,300, one way in Mint and returning in economy.
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