The Netherlands is set to drop its long-used alternative moniker of “Holland” as it seeks to re-brand itself in the New Year. Starting January, the Dutch government will officially drop the nickname ...
The Netherlands is so much more than Amsterdam and tulips. It's a country where water meets land, where ancient windmills stand beside modern architecture, and where locals on bicycles outnumber cars.
On January 1, 2020, the name “Holland” disappeared from the world map. Now the country has only one name left – the Netherlands. The official change of the name will cost the country’s treasury ...