In Europe they'll buy three or four NT $ 700-800,000 watches at one go without batting an eye, but when they discover that they'll have to pay for going to the bathroom or for a glass of water in restaurants, some people will get very unhappy. Lin Chun-yi, an experienced tour leader, describes it by saying, "The Taiwanese are rich penny pinchers."
七、八十萬的手錶買三、五個，眉頭不皺一下，但是到了歐洲知道使用洗手間要付錢、餐廳喝白開水也要付錢時，有人就會出現不悅態度，資深領隊林淳一隻能用「台灣人有錢又在乎錢」來解釋。