Netherlands's etiquette sensitivity is low — norms are relaxed and foreigners get plenty of leeway. Most important: Directness is the cultural norm — blunt feedback isn't meant as rude.
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Directness is the cultural norm — blunt feedback isn't meant as rude.
Netherlands's etiquette sensitivity is low — norms are relaxed and foreigners get plenty of leeway
Splitting the bill ("going Dutch") is common and not considered awkward, unlike in some other cultures.
Locals are generally understanding of foreign visitors — a little awareness helps, but nobody expects perfection.