Although in many parts of the world this tiny country is called Holland, you would be surprised that some of the Dutch would be offended if you called their country like that. What is also funny is that their nationality is called Dutch, not Netherlander or Hollander, as you might otherwise assume.
Things are getting even more complicated ... apparently there's a Kingdom of Netharlands (d'oh, so that's why they have a King :)), but more on that in the movie below*:
* called Step 1 to my Cultural Integration by one of my collegues that shared this with me :)
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