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Eimear Deane
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The Cocktail Scene
The Irish Coffee Episode: What made the Buena Vista Cafe in San Francisco World Famous
On This Month’s Episode of The Cocktail Scene,I sat down with Clark from the iconic Buena Vista Café in San Francisco , the legendary bar that brought Irish Coffee to America. With roots going back to the early 1900s, the Buena Vista became world-famous after travel writer Stanton Delaplane returned from Ireland and convinced the café to perfect the warm, whiskey-laced drink he discovered abroad. Clark shares the rich history, quirky legends, and behind-the-bar stories of one of the most beloved drinks in the U.S. — and the café th...
2025-06-22
16 min
The Cocktail Scene
The Pornstar Martini Episode: Was Christina Aguilera the zeitgeist of the Pornstar martini, why margaritas are having a moment & how drinks brands should approach trends
In this episode, myself and cocktail expert, Dani Umoette, (previous Absolut brand ambassador and prestige bartender) & chat about how pop culture influences cocktails, why tequila is suddenly booming and how drinks brands should approach on trade strategy. He has the hottest take that Christina Aguilera was the zeitgeist of the Pornstar martini and how new drinks plans should approach strategy.@thecocktailscene
2025-05-06
35 min
The Cocktail Scene
Voices Radio: Pack it up, pack it in. Looking back on our trip to Nicargua, volcano boarding, home stays and a big night out in San Juan del Sur
On this week’s show, Ali and I reflect on an amazing two weeks in Nicargua, where we boarded down an active volcano, did a home stay on the island of Ometepe and partied our lives away in San Juan del Sur. It resulted in some questionable tattoos…@thecocktailscene
2024-10-28
00 min
The Cocktail Scene
Voice Radio: Looking back on our trip to Baccalar, Caye Caulker, San Ignacio
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2024-06-21
1h 02
The Cocktail Scene
Morocco: Marrakesh Spesh - Couple's Hammam, Souks Galore, Influencers in the wild
Better late than never! Ali Mather is back for a Marrakesh Spesh. On this episode, we recap on our trip to Marrakesh. Expect all the usual parts - Eimear's eyes & ears, Ali's local hero. @thecocktailscene
2024-06-03
49 min
The Cocktail Scene
Voice Radio: Looking back on our trip Oaxaca, Puerto Escondido, 14 hour bus trips & petrol heads, literally
In this weeks episode, we look back on our time in oaxaca city and Peurto escondido aka surfers paradise. Ali’s clothes continue to shrink and Eimear brings a new segment to the pod, with her weekly observations. @thecocktailscene
2024-04-22
1h 00
The Cocktail Scene
Voices Radio:Looking back on our trip to Guadalajara, clowning around in Tequila, delicious tortas and batanga's galore!
On this month with Voices Radio, we are going back to our time in Guadalajara, our day trip to Tequila with a tasting at El Tequileno. We talk food recommendations, clowns on buses and the simple, most delicious cocktail from Tequila called the Batanga. @thecocktailscene
2024-03-25
59 min
The Cocktail Scene
Voices radio: Looking back on San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato and the boujiest wedding in Puerto Vallarta
This month on voices radio, we look back to our journey from San Miguel de Allende through to sayulita. @thecocktailscene
2024-02-19
00 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up, pack it in special - Dry Jan Recap with the Princess of Ireland Kevin Charles Wade
This week's edition, we're talking packin in the drink for a month with the fabulous Kevin Charles Wade@thecocktailscene
2024-02-07
26 min
The Cocktail Scene
Voices Radio: Pack it up pack it in - A year on...time to look back.
Pack it up, pack it in is now LIVE on Voices Radio for a monthly podcast. Tune in monthly Voices RadioIn this episode, we rewind back to the start of the adventure and revisit Mexico City. The start of our backpacking journey, two novice travellers in their 30's take on Mexico City on a budget. The learning - stick to the traveller's route! We crammed in alot in Mexico City, top things to do:- Xochimilco - Venice of Mexico City - Lucha Libra - Wrestling - Teotihuacan - Ancient Ruins (t...
2024-01-19
00 min
The Cocktail Scene
2023 Best bits, the golden nuggets of advice to take in to 2024 with you!
A compilation of the best bits from Pack it up, Pack it in interviews in 2023. These nuggets of info will set you up for success in 2024. Thanks for all the support & love for the podcast so far, here's to next year!@thecocktailscene
2023-12-31
16 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up pack it in with bar owner Chris Tanner, we talk about the London bar scene, the highs and lows of setting up your own bar, the concept of Dram
This week, I chat with Chris Tanner, bar owner of Londons hottest new bar, Dram. Chris has worked in the hospitality industry for over a decade and he's finally taken a leap of faith to open his own bar with his two business partners. We talk about how he got started, what he's learned and the dedication needed to open your own business.@thecocktailscene
2023-12-18
27 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up, pack it in with Jo from Clutter Porch - talking fast fashion, thrifting in Central America, rag shops and sustainable shopping
On this weeks episode, I am chatting with Jo from Clutter Porch, who has her own thrift shop. She talks sourcing vintage, the truth about fast fashion, getting stuck in Guatemala during lockdown and her advice on setting up a sustainable business.@thecocktailscene
2023-12-10
41 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up, pack it in with cofounder of Foxes Bow whiskey, Alice Carroll, she shares her experience of setting up her own business, tips on how to get started with your own brand and how they are disrupting the whiskey category
On this week's episode, I catch up with Alice Carrol, co founder of Foxes Bow whiskey, who is now based over in Texas as she grows her brand in the US. She shares great tips on how to get started with your own brand, the highs and lows in her story so far and how Foxes Bow are disrupting the whiskey market.@thecocktailscene
2023-12-01
43 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up, pack it in with comedian Killian Sudermann, we talk about his career in comedy, being social media famous and blocking out the likers
This week, I chat with the hilarious Killian Sudermann on rising to Instagram stardom during lockdown, getting started as a comedian and what's on the cards for him for 2024.@thecocktailscene
2023-11-26
34 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up, Pack it in with Jade Laurice - setting up a fashion brand in London, how to self promote, highs and lows of doing your own thing
This week, I catch up with Jade Laurice a London based designer, fashion blogger and model who has worked with brands like Adidas, Puma and Fenty Beauty. We talk about how she set up her own brand, how she promotes her brand and the highs and lows of being your own boss.@thecocktailscene
2023-11-19
39 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up Pack it in with Collette Cooper, musician and actress based in London.
On this week's episode, I chat to Collette Cooper, a musician from London who has also acted in the likes of Coronation Street. She's had an incredible career and her personality is unmatched@thecocktailscene
2023-11-12
29 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up, pack it in with Sam McArdle, we talk the highs and lows of a career in acting, his new play 'The Manny' and managing setbacks
This week, I sit down with Irish actor and playwriter who is just about to debut his play 'The Manny' next week in the Smock Alley Theatre in London. We talk about the resilience needed to persevere in a career in acting, taking a leap of faith and his time as a male nanny in London.@thecocktailscene
2023-11-05
35 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up Pack it in with Ciaran Gaffney, founder of Seanchoiche - Irish storytelling, the importance of community, the power of public speaking
On this weeks episode, I catch up with Ciaran Gaffney, founder of Seanchoiche, to talk about the Irish story telling night that has become the hottest ticket, not just in Ireland, across the world! We talk about living abroad, the need for human connection in a post Covid world and everything in between!@thecocktailscene
2023-10-22
43 min
The Cocktail Scene
Pack it up with Katie & Luke from the Ungraceful Guide - Budget Backpacking, Travel with a toddler, Working while travelling
This week, I catch up with Katie and Luke from the Ungraceful Guide, who are an Irish family travelling full time around the world. We talk about their journey so far, how they manage backpacking with a 2 year old, work on the road and how they got started on their journey!@thecocktailscene
2023-10-15
53 min
The Cocktail Scene
NEW TRAILER: A podcast interviewing those who have ditched a conventional lifestyle to pursue their passions!
What started as a journey of two thirty somethings quitting our job and 'packing it in' to travel Central and South America has now turned into a podcast interviewing those who have packed in a conventional lifestyle to pursue their passions!@thecocktailscene
2023-10-13
00 min
The Cocktail Scene
THE COMEBACK - Return to Ireland & UK, Ali's first Guinness back, Lady of Leisure, & snapping back to reality
2 months back post travel - what a journey it has been! We reflect on our time away, our misconceptions about travelling, what we've learned and how we have been immersing back into reality...@thecocktailscene
2023-08-08
36 min
The Cocktail Scene
Colombia: Bogota, Bad Bunny, Colombian Football Match & A snazzy Penultimate Night
Our final week travelling! and we've gone full bouj. We finished our week in Medellin and stayed in Laurelles, close to the football stadium were we watched a (pretty average) match. We decided to treat ourselves in Bogota and stayed in a hotel, that Pablo Escobar had put his family into when he was on the run. We had a B.N.O with some pals we met along the way and had the most STUNNING final meal in a restaurant called Prudencia@thecocktailscene
2023-06-15
39 min
The Cocktail Scene
Colombia - Medellin, stories of Pablo Escobar, Eimear's birthday surprise, exploring the waterfalls of Jardin & lots more
Eimear's bday week kicked off with a great start with a tasting menu at Carmen in Medellin and a night star in the boujiest hotel! We visited Communa 13, once the most dangerous place in the world and explored the buzzy city. We took a day trip to Guatuape and climbed the infamous rock with the most incredible views and spent a few days away from the city in the most stunning little town called Jardin@thecocktailscene
2023-06-01
40 min
The Cocktail Scene
Colombia - Santa Marta Heat, Tayrona Park, Minca Blissfullness, Travel Safety Precautions and a dollop of Mexican madness
A mix of city and countryside vibes this week! A few sketchy situations, including a near death motorbike experience in Minca. We got the party started with karaoke in a Mexican restaurant and we finally spotted a toucan!@thecocktailscene
2023-05-23
38 min
The Cocktail Scene
Colombia; San Andres Island, Caribbean vibes, living the boat life & a visit to Rasta Man Richie's eco-farm
We left the city of Cartagena on a high with a visit to one of the world's best cocktail bars and a soak in a 'healing' mud volcano. Then on to San Andres island with a 2 week hiatus from our usual 'back packing' life, chilling by the beach and soaking up the sun. Our pals Lisa and Emma came to visit, we befriended our air bnb host and her family and we lived our best life's with boat tours to the famous quays of the island.@thecocktailscene
2023-05-16
40 min
The Cocktail Scene
Panama & Colombia; Panama City & its Cosmopolitan ways, a village 'fete' in Chitre, a Chicken on the bus & a wild start to Colombia in Cartagena
A jam packed week in Panama, we partied with locals in Chitre & visited Ron Abuelo distillery before heading to the cosmopolitan city of Panama. Ali nerded over the Panama canal & we partied the night away with our new 'travel fwend' Hattie before making our way to Colombia.@thecocktailscene
2023-05-01
39 min
The Cocktail Scene
Costa Rica and Panama; Puerto Viejo's Carribean vibes, Bocas del Toras, another hospital run & overfamiliar situations
We finished off our Costa Rica trip in Puerta Viejo and then made our way to Panama, starting with Bocas del Toras. Ali had another trip to the hospital with a NASTY mosquito bite and Eimear enjoyed Margarita Monday.@thecocktailscene
2023-04-24
37 min
The Cocktail Scene
Costa Rica, Sloth Spotting, Whitewater Rafting/Falling into rivers & Tarzan Swinging
This week, we explored La Fortuna, Monteverde & Manuel Antonio with our friends coming to join from London/Ireland! We were pure thrill seekers, taking on a Tarzan swing in MonteVerde, Ziplining across the Cloud Forest and White Water Rafting in La Fortuna. Pura Vida 4 Lyf@thecocktailscene
2023-04-14
40 min
The Cocktail Scene
Episode 12 - Nicaragua; Ometepe, San Juan de Sur, DIY Sunday Funday's, Ropey Tattoos & all the seltzers
A very HOT week exploring Nicaragua with a homestay in Ometepe, a relaxing few days in San Juan de Sur and gazing into a live bubbling volcano in GranadaWe ended the week with a boozy Sunday Funday resulting in two ridiculous tattoos and a raging hangover
2023-04-05
41 min
The Cocktail Scene
Nicaragua: Ometepe Island, San Juan de Sur, DIY Sunday Funday's, Ropey Tattoos & all the seltzers
A very HOT week exploring Nicaragua with a homestay in Ometepe, a relaxing few days in San Juan de Sur and gazing into a live bubbling volcano in GranadaWe ended the week with a boozy Sunday Funday resulting in two ridiculous tattoos and a raging hangover@thecocktailscene
2023-04-05
41 min
The Cocktail Scene
Nicaragua, Half Way Mark, Volcano Boarding & Restaurant Walk Outs
We've reached our half way mark! After 73 days living in each other's pockets, tensions were tight, with a 'volcanic' explosion from Eimear in a restaurant. Volcano boarding was added to the list of terrifyingly thrilling shit we've done & we joined a pub crawl with a load of 18 year olds ! An eventful week no doubt@thecocktailscene
2023-03-29
36 min
The Cocktail Scene
Guatemala; Antigua, Paddy's Day frolicking & Hiking Acatenango Volcano
Legs still burning from our trek up to Volcano Acatenango and exploring all that Antigua has to offer! Great fun for Paddy's Day in the local Irish pub, Flora & Eimear got a bit ahead of themselves....@thecocktailscene
2023-03-23
38 min
The Cocktail Scene
Guatemala; Lake Atitlan, Hospital Runs & miscommunications about Sloths
A jam packed week, clocking up nearly 30 hours on buses, staying in 6 different hostels and enjoying all that Guatemala has to offer. Special guest, Flora Stobart has arrived!@thecocktailscene
2023-03-17
36 min
The Cocktail Scene
Mexico & Belize; Baccalar to finish, Unbelizable food, Caye Caulker & Eimear is retiring to a Carribean Island
BEST WEEK EVER! An end to our 7 week trip around Mexico, finishing in Baccalar with it's crystal blue waters & finding paradise in Caye Caulker. Snarkling tour with Regga Sailing Aventures, trying Fry Jacks in our favourite brunch spot Paridiso Restaurant and drinking bucket loads of illuminious orange fanta YUM@thecocktailscene
2023-03-07
38 min
The Cocktail Scene
Mexico; San Cristobal, Traveller Belly, Fun Pose & Footie Predictions
This week, we chilled in San Cristobal, Ali endured some terrible food poisoning and we explored the amazing canyons of Chiapas! We met some hilarious new people and ate some decent food too@thecocktailscene
2023-02-27
45 min
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Mexico; Oaxaca City, 14 hour buses, Sun, Sea & Puerto Escondido
This week we explored the amazing city of Oaxaca, with a walking tour around the city and an excursion to the petrified lakes! We then headed to the sunny South for a sunburn filled week in Peurto Escondido - find out more about our recommendations on PackitupPackitinPod on Insta@thecocktailscene
2023-02-21
40 min
The Cocktail Scene
Mexico; Guadalajara, Tequila, Clowning around & sleep deprivation
On this week's episode, we explored Guadalajara, Tequila, Ajicic & just touched down in Oaxaca. We ate possibly the best meal so far in Mexico in a local market in Guadalajara at Super Tortas Lokas y Kalientes, and drank a Batanga in one of the World's Best Bars@thecocktailscene
2023-02-13
51 min
The Cocktail Scene
Mexico; Puerto Vallarta, Wedding fun, Potato currency and Sayulita beaches
On this weeks episode, we look back on an epic week in Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita, celebrating Eimear's brother's wedding and enjoying the coastal towns. Lapping up the last bit of luxury before returning to backpacker life next week!@thecocktailscene
2023-02-06
42 min
The Cocktail Scene
Mexico; San Miguel de Allende, Taco Tours in Puerto Vallarta & New Fwends
This week, we headed North of Mexico city to San Miguel de Allende & Guanjuato before flying to the coast of Puerto Vallarta for Eimear's bros wedding.A particularly boujee week, to Eimears liking
2023-01-31
42 min
The Cocktail Scene
Mexico; Mexico City, dodgy tacos, air bnb dungeon and the best things to do in the city!
On this episode, we reflect on our week, right in the hustle and bustle of Mexico city. We talk best things to see and do, an awful air bnb experience, flirting using Spanish translation books and the booms & glooms of the week!@thecocktailscene
2023-01-23
37 min
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Travel Preparation, Itinerary planning, Eimear gets hypnotised
Our pre departure episode, chatting packing, itinerary planning (or not so much in Ali's case) and Eimear gets hypnotized!@thecocktailscene
2023-01-16
30 min
The Cocktail Scene
Trailer: Pack it Up, Pack it In
Trailer for our travel podcast, Pack it Up, Pack it in@thecocktailscene
2023-01-16
01 min