European country prepares for two waves of nationwide strikes in November and December which could cause "major disruption" - and UK tourists are being warned to be prepared

Brits planning trips to Italy this November or December are being warned to brace for "major disruption" across the country on three key dates. Families visiting loved ones, holidaymakers enjoying winter breaks, and those heading to festive Christmas markets should prepare for significant transport chaos as Italy faces two waves of national strikes .

Industrial action will kick off today, Thursday, November 27, continuing through Friday, November 28, with another strike scheduled for Friday, December 12, 2025. While disruption levels differ between regions and operators, travel specialists are urging anyone flyin

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