When Cathie Reid and her husband, Stuart Giles, landed in Paris after a 24-hour journey from Australia, their stomachs sank as they spied their bags on the carousel at Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Giles’ limited-edition aluminium Rimowa suitcase – they sell for more than $2500 – was so badly battered it was barely recognisable.
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Ayesha de Kretser is a senior reporter with The Australian Financial Review covering the aviation and tourism sectors. She has previously reported on banking, mining and commodity markets. Connect with Ayesha on Twitter. Email Ayesha at ayesha.dekretser@afr.com.au
