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The TENERIFE Pod

The TENERIFE Pod, sponsored by BGR Solutions, covers everything you need to know about Tenerife as a resident, a worker, a business owner, property owner, or holidaymaker, in one place hosted by Jenny T, Steve Ballard, and Chris Elkington with different contributors and guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Why are crime rates on the up? What are your views on smoking in public? And Jen’s fun weekend with her rabbit!

    Why are crime rates on the up? What are your views on smoking in public? And Jen’s fun weekend with her rabbit!New bonus episode of The TENERIFE Pod…Steve & Chris teach Jen about Star Wars Day; Chris tells us about the party in Santa Cruz as CD Tenerife are promoted as champions; and Steve isn’t convinced by Jet2’s new idea of business class or VIP flights.Plus, we look at why crime rates are on the up in Costa Adeje, Playa Las Americas, and Los Cristianos; Ask if this good weather is here to stay; and have a very special ‘Yes or No’ about smoking!Watch on YouTube NOW: https://youtu.be/znA2oXpPER4 Also available to listen via our websites: oasisfm.com and teaawards.com The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    EXCLUSIVE ANNOUNCEMENT! Date of the Tenerife Entertainment Awards 2026 and category changes exclusively revealed

    EXCLUSIVE ANNOUNCEMENT! Date of the TEAs 2026 and category changes exclusively revealed here on the podcast – you need to watch or listen to find out!Jen, Steve & Chris discuss this and talk about their involvement in the Tenerife Entertainment Awards… PLUS what has been YOUR favourite ever live performance at the TEAs??New episode of The TENERIFE Pod also available to watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ws5xIeOS9HkThe TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Are airport queues a thing of the past?

    Are airport queues a thing of the past?The TENERIFE Pod bonus episode available NOW AENA has now put a new exit especially for residents, plus say there will be a maximum 25-minute wait time for holidaymakers at passport control… what do you think?Also, do people drink more on planes on the way to their holiday than on the way back? And are cabin crew more wary of passengers on the way there?Jen, Steve & Chris discuss this and more including spray tans, jazz, Siam Park, keyboard warriors & trolls, and what’s YOUR opinion on other people’s loud music by the pool?Also available to watch on YouTube NOW: https://youtu.be/y8DXOiz-ibI Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@OasisFmTeneriffe And via our websites: oasisfm.com and teaawards.com The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Just the two of us & Singalong-a-Steve!

    Just the two of us & Singalong-a-Steve! Brand new episode of The TENERIFE Pod Jen & Steve are flying solo, looking at: - The couple banned by Jet2 trying to join the ‘mile-high’ club on a flight to the Canary Islands - Do you have dreams or nightmares? - Government empty property scheme to get more long-term lets for residents. - Fewer flights as airlines cancel hundreds this summer. - Ryanair check-in changes - Rain on the way! - What's your favourite: Cocktail and cocktail place? Let us know yours.Plus fun, fun, and more fun!Watch NOW on our Oasis Fm YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/KbtbB3c09kk OR listen NOW on Spotify and via players on our websites: oasisfm.com and teaawards.comStay connected with The TENERIFE Pod: Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/OasisFm Follow us on Instagram: @oasisfmtenerife Follow us on TikTok: @oasisfmtenerife Email: [email protected] The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    The ‘LIAR’ the 'SUPER SUB’ and educating Jenny T!!

    The ‘LIAR’ the SUPER SUB’ and educating Jenny T!! New episode of The TENERIFE Pod available NOW…Jen & Steve are joined by guest host Rick Cosgrove and discuss:How was your weekend? What happened to workers Wednesdays? Weather Warnings. Will the Governments introduction of 10 cents deposit on plastic bottles, drinks cans & cartons work? Will it improve recycling? AI music.Plus a look at your comments from last pod – especially Guiris and British tourists! Upcoming events such as After Work Fridays, Isla Adventura Kids, Volcano Hunt, and Eastenderz Dance festival.Watch NOW on our Oasis Fm YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@oasisfmonline7294 The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    "What do the Spanish really think of British tourists?"

    Jen & Steve are joined by guest host Tracey Cutting on this brand new episode of The TENERIFE Pod. This time they ask: "What do Canarian locals really think of British tourists?" following news articles in the Spanish press that Brits only come to the south of Tenerife for an English Breakfast, to watch football in a bar, then do karaoke or 'dance in the streets' with things like Silent Adventure, and totally ignore the Canarian culture the island has to offer!What do you think? They also discuss "Ocean Avengers", dining out as a singleton, kids and mobile phone distractions, weddings, and weather (of course!)The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Cruise Glorious Cruise! What’s your essential item to take on holiday?

    Cruise Glorious Cruise! What’s your essential item to take on holiday?Steve is back from his holiday and joins Jen & Chris for this Tuesday's bonus episode of the pod.What is your view on cruising? It was Steve’s first time, so did he enjoy it? Was it value for money? Is it a good way of seeing all the different Canary Islands? Did he get seasick?Plus, why Chris won’t feature on GB News anymore, and what is your essential item to take on holiday? And what do you think of hotel day passes? Answers in the comments, please.We also take a look at local news stories, including updates on the fatal Gomera coach crash, the Tenerife train, police raids on a cannabis farm in the south of the island, and why the work to ease congestion on the TF-1 motorway has been pushed back for 8 to 10 years.Stay connected with The TENERIFE Pod: Watch on YouTube: search for OasisFmTenerife.Email: [email protected] Follow us on Facebook:facebook.com/OasisFmFollow us on Instagram: @oasisfmtenerife Follow us on Tiktok: @oasisfmtenerife  Follow us on Instagram: @oasisfmtenerife Follow us on Tiktok: @oasisfmtenerife The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    It’s all about the doggies with Live PAWS Animal Refuge

    It’s all about the doggies with Live PAWS Animal RefugeJen & Chris are joined by Mark and Sarah from Live PAWS to find out more about what they do for rescue dogs in Tenerife.From fundraising to fires, and dog walking to adoption, we find out more about how the refuge started, the daily struggles they face, how they manage to keep it going, and why so many dogs are going to homes in other countries!Stray and mistreated animals are a problem here in Tenerife, so hear from the people on the front line actively trying to do something about it. Also, we ask what any of us can do to help, and what should the authorities do to make the situation better?PLUS, there’s the usual banter, weather, local news stories, and fun that you expect from The TENERIFE Pod. stay connected: [email protected] Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/OasisFm Follow us on Instagram: @oasisfmtenerife Follow us on TikTok: @oasisfmtenerife The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Is Cash King and do you tip whilst on holiday in Tenerife?

    The TENERIFE Pod Bonus episode: Is Cash King and do you tip whilst on holiday in Tenerife? Jen & Chris are joined by guest host Rick Cosgrove (while Steve is still on a cruise with Jane McDonald... allegedly!), and talk about changes to Holiday Let rules, Social Media, new affordable housing being built in Adeje and Arona, new bar Slack Alices, singer Shelley, musician Tom Ellis, fines for companies over staff working hours, and why Cash is still King when on holiday in Tenerife!!! Jenny also asks about BOGOF cocks!?!The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Are ‘Looky Looky’ men part of your holiday in Tenerife, or do you find them annoying?

    Jen, Steve & Chris discuss the following…APRIL FUELS DAY – the Canarian Weekly caused a stir with it’s 50% fuel discount story, were you caught out?JENNY APOLOGISES TO STEVE! It turns out he’s NOT a liar… or is he!WEATHER UPDATE: From storms to a calima, what’s next? “KIT KAT GATE” – We look at some of the most unusual chocolate heists.MOZZARELLA STICK TASTING –Steve went into his radio competition in depth and we tried the Winchester’s signature dish live on the pod.MAFIA BOSS ARRESTED IN LOS CRISTIANOS – Armed police stormed a villa and arrested him for money laundering.WHAT’S OPEN OVER EASTER? What’s open & closed in Tenerife over the bank holiday weekend.…and WHAT’S OUR FAVOURITE: Things to do when the weathers bad?Watch the pod on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oasisfmonline7294Listen on our website: https://www.oasisfm.com/pages/podcast The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Airport strikes, the clocks changing, calima weather warnings, new fines, the Kit Kat heist, and Easter!

    NEW EPISODE: The TENERIFE Pod 30.03.2026 AIRPORT STRIKES – What’s happening when over Easter?CLOCKS CHANGE – Is this the last time it is happening in the Canary Islands?CALIMA - Weather warnings have been issued for intense haze!FINES – We discuss the new fines for people ignoring weather warnings and coastal alerts to go swimming in dangerous conditions.KIT KAT HEIST – Has Jenny T stolen 400,000 Kit Kats?EASTER – what events are on, why do we have the bunny, and what’s your favourite Easter Egg?Join Jen, Steve, and Chris for the latest news, weather and bants on YouTube and Spotify for The TENERIFE Pod. Like and subscribe for all the latest episodes and updates.The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    What is Sustainable Tourism? Has Storm Therese finally gone?

    Jen, Steve, and Chris are joined by John Beckley from Canary Green who talks about how ALL of us can help and contribute to more sustainable and responsible tourism in Tenerife, to improve Tenerife living conditions for residents and the holiday experience for visitors.PLUS, find out more about the Canary Green beach cleans and their "Sustainable Gangster" program. AND... has Storm Therese finally gone? Weather updates, campaign updates, and event updates.The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Storm updates, schools closed, events cancelled, snow on Teide, and football!

    Steve and Chris are joined in the studio by Chris Todd, a resident of Tenerife since 1989 and president of the Armada Sur, which is the CD Tenerife fan club based in the south of the island, to talk about the position of the club under its new owners, the current season, and the glory years!In this episode, we have an in-depth look into why Storm Therese is expected to be the worst storm to hit the Canary Islands since 2013, what is forecast, and how it will affect Tenerife, especially as heavy rain, hail, strong winds and snow are forecast.As usual, we have lots of fun and anecdotes, plus “What’s Your Favourite” is back.The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Storms, seaplanes, and are beer prices going up in Tenerife!?

    The TENERIFE Pod - Episode 4Bonus episode LIVE! Weather alerts have been activated as Storms Samuel and Therese are approaching Tenerife. What are the Spanish Air Force seaplanes preparing for - forest fires or Teide eruption? Are beer prices going up in Tenerife due to the war in the Middle East? Plus much more as Jenny T, Steve Ballard, and Chris Elkington look at the latest hot topics on your favourite holiday island on The TENERIFE Pod.The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    How did Chris Kamara, Cliff Richard, and Daniel O'Donnell all end up singing at the Hole In The Wall!

    The TENERIFE Pod - St Patricks Day special!With St Patricks Day just around the corner, Jenny, Steve, and Chris are joined by special guest Fergal Flaherty from the Hole In The Wall and The Claddagh Bar in Las Americas and Los Cristianos, to chat about why it is such a big thing in Tenerife.We also talk about his musical career, his involvement in the Tenerife Entertainment Awards, golf, his bars, as well as how Chris Kamara, Daniel O’Donnell, and even Cliff Richard have all sung at the Hole In The Wall!There is also a look at all the latest news and events on the island, including new housing rules, how traffic is affecting businesses & tourists in the south of Tenerife, and the calima bringing haze and hot temperatures to the island!Enjoy!The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Answers to all your comments and questions about taxis in Tenerife, Teide earthquakes, and Sunday dinners

    Jenny T, Steve Ballard, and Chris Elkington are back for this bonus episode of The TENERIFE Pod, where you can find out more about the hosts, they clarify taxi charges in Tenerife, ask why Santa Cruz has set up a special department in case Teide erupts, and confirm what happened to Jenny's nose!The TENERFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe.The TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    The TENERIFE Pod - Is Tenerife different since Covid and Brexit?

    Welcome to The TENERIFE Pod for everything Tenerife for residents and holidaymakers.In this first episode, hosts Jenny T, Steve Ballard, and Chris Elkington look at upcoming events on the island, including the Los Cristianos Carnival, take a deep dive into the seismic activity at Mount Teide, and how new rules at Puerto Colon will affect boat trips and watersports for you.Our featured topic this episode is: Is Tenerife different since Covid and Brexit?It's almost 6 years since we went into lockdown, but where were you when it happened, and how has it affected the island? Is it better or worse?Also, there are some great stories anecdotes all about Tenerife so check it out and have a listen - PLUS if you're coming to Tenerife soon, there's an update on the latest weather and storms affecting the island.The TENERIFE Pod sponsored by BGR Solutions and recorded at Oasis Fm studios for EmCan Podcasts.Get involved by emailing: [email protected] TENERIFE Pod is available to listen to on all platforms and watch on YouTube, sponsored by BGR Solutions, so please like and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The TENERIFE Pod, sponsored by BGR Solutions, covers everything you need to know about Tenerife as a resident, a worker, a business owner, property owner, or holidaymaker, in one place hosted by Jenny T, Steve Ballard, and Chris Elkington with different contributors and guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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