Strikes in Italy are as common as gelato in summer, but that doesn’t mean your trip has to fall apart.
In this episode of Italian Summer Shorts, I break down what you need to know about strikes (scioperi), how to spot them before they happen, and what to do if one affects your plans.
You’ll learn: – Why do strikes happen in Italy – How to find out about them in advance – What services still run during a strike – How to stay calm and adjust your plans like a pro
Whether it’s your first time in Italy or your fifth, this episode will help you stay flexible, informed and one step ahead.
Resources:
- Italian Ministry of Transportation strike schedule
- Tranitalia guaranteed train service during a strike info
- Check out 200+ phrases for tourists for your next trip
- Tips for Planning Your Trip to Italy
- Italy Travel Guide
- Find out where to stay in Italy
- Discover things to do in Italy
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