Look closely and you'll notice the mood of this group is special. Although it will still be a three-hour trip before they get to Hualien, many people are already dressed for the beach. "Our beach vacation begins at the Taipei train station," says Ms. Lin, who is wearing hot pants and sandals. As you board the train, the trappings of the railcars also seem different.
仔細一瞧，這列火車的氣氛顯得很不一樣，雖然離花蓮要三個小時車程，但許多人已著好海灘裝備，「海灘的渡假從台北車站就開始了，」穿著熱褲、沙灘鞋的林小姐說。