My family flew 13 hours in Singapore Airlines' business class. Here's what we loved — and what fell short.

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Child smiling with pillows, blanket in Business class seat on Singapore airlines
Singapore Airlines' business class felt pretty impressive, but there were a few drawbacks.

Jordi Lippe-McGraw

I flew to one of Hawaii's most rural islands. My trip was so beautiful and wild — I'd only suggest it to certain travelers.

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Author Ashley Probst smiling in front of Mokulele plane in selfie
The only way to visit Molokai, one of Hawaii's least-touristy islands, is via a small commuter plane.

Ashley Probst

I flew Breeze Airways for the first time. Bad reviews worried me, but my experience with the low-cost airline was flawless.

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Woman on plane
The author flew Breeze Airways during the holidays without any issues.

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I tried every frozen pasta dish I could find at Trader Joe's. I'd buy more than half of them again.

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A composite image of a bag of Trader Joe's cheese-filled fiocchetti with pink sauce, and a bag of Trader Joe's mushroom risotto.
I tried all of the frozen pasta meals I could find at Trader Joe's.

Ivy Carbone

We upgraded to Delta One on our 10-hour flight. The trip was so good I didn't want it to end — and I don't like flying.

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Author Mar Yvette smiling, lying down on a plane seat with arms crossed over her head
My husband and I upgraded to Delta One, the airline's international business class, on a long flight. It was the best decision we're willing to make again.

Mar Yvette

I'm a professional baker. I tried 10 desserts from Whole Foods' bakery section, and there are 4 I'd buy again.

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A dessert display case filled with cakes and other baked goods.
The Whole Foods bakery section was pretty well-stocked when I visited.

Molly Allen

Dave's Hot Chicken was just ranked the country's most beloved brand. Its spicy tenders beat Chicken Guy's in our taste test.

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chicken guy and daves hot chicken tenders
I tried hot chicken tenders from Dave's Hot Chicken and Chicken Guy! by Guy Fieri.

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I tried 6 brands of packaged chocolate-chip cookies, and I was most disappointed by a cult-favorite

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packages of different store-bought chocolate chip cookies
I put store-bought chocolate-chip cookies to the test, looking to brands like Pillsbury, Kroger, Pepperidge Farm, Tate's Bake Shop, Chips Ahoy, and Keebler.

Paige Bennett

I upgraded to United's Premium Plus on a long flight. Most perks were useless to me, but I'd happily do it again.

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Author Jamie Davis Smith smiling on plane
I enjoyed flying in United's Premium Plus for a long-haul flight across time zones, even though I couldn't use a lot of the upgrade's perks.

Jamie Davis Smith

I booked the nicest room on the Caledonian Sleeper train to Scotland for $587. The overnight ride was luxurious but not perfect.

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View of room on Caledonian sleeper train from doorway
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Emily Garnham

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