When Don Julio meets Mbudya: A new Island adventure unfolds

MBUDYA, DAR ES SALAAM: THE past weekend, Tequila Island landed on Mbudya delivering a full-day experience packed with unforgettable moments, celebrity energy, and bold tequila indulgence powered by Don Julio.

Bringing together some of East Africa’s most recognizable names including Seth Gor, Sheila Gashumba, DJ Dream, DJ Dash, and Shelly.

Tequila Island wasn’t just a celebration; it was a cultural moment. From exclusive cocktail menus like the Casa Smash, Don Paloma, and Don Margarita, to bottles of Don Julio Añejo, Reposado, and Casamigos, the event gave guests a taste of “the 20-million-shilling experience” a playful nod to top-tier taste and elevated vibes.

Whether guests were sipping seaside, dancing barefoot, or just enjoying the lush island breeze, every detail was curated for the love of tequila. Boats arrived loaded with anticipation and left with nothing but stories and memories. By sunset, Mbudya was transformed no longer just an island, but the official home of soft life for the day.

From tequila tastings to the sounds of top DJs, Tequila Island proved that the only direction is up when good drinks, great company, and island vibes collide.