Originally Posted by
oliver2002
They left the same place (hotel?) and arrived at the same time, even though one was in a taxi and the other with a avis rental

Yes, the Westin. She is not short of Euros. ^
But it would have been much simpler for all concerned if they shared a ride. No need to risk his business card ending up in the hand of the immaculately coiffured lady.
The duty free shopping thing hints at the fact that you can pay with miles for your duty free shop purchases @:-)
What a waste of miles.