Holland is such a pretty word, evoking imagery of tulips & wooden klompen shoes & windmills. Why aren’t we allowed to say “Holland” anymore?
Holland is such a pretty word, evoking imagery of tulips & wooden klompen shoes & windmills. Why aren’t we allowed to say “Holland” anymore?
PPS: the gov stopped supporting thepars pro toto name in 2020: https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-news/netherlands-holland-official-name-change
I’m not sure the reason tourists mainly go to Amsterdam is because they don’t know Holland is more than Amsterdam… 🍃
Transport is so ridiculously good that you can glide between Amsterdam and Rotterdam without even really noticing you’ve changed cities.
🌷Thank you for explaining 🙏🏼