From Kenya

Yvonne was born in Nairobi Kenya and spent her childhood years between England and Kenya. At around age 10 she moved to Canada and has lived there ever since. She has a passion for diversity and inclusion issues. At work she leads a committee to address these issues at the workplace.

and Mexico

Orlando was born in Guadalajara, Mexico. He has worked as a university professor and researcher in Mexico, Spain and Switzerland. He moved to Canada to continue his studies and research into international migration.

towards Love

Yvonne and Orlando met in Ottawa in April, 2018. Their first date was Black Panther and they have been inseparable ever since. In early 2020, they got engaged in London on Yvonne’s birthday. After an extended wait due to Covid-19, they are tying the knot next June. We hope to see you all there!

Ceremony

12:00

Wedding Gazebo
Occidental Xcaret Hotel
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
+52 984 871 5400

Reception

16:00

Fragata Catamaran
Playa del Carmen Marine Port

Group transportation departing from the Occidental Xcaret Hotel Lobby at

15:00

Adventure

The Mayan Riviera has one of the largest selection adventure parks in the world. Go to the itinerary section to learn more

Sightseeing

We will be able to visit the Iconic pyramids of Chicen Itza, voted one of the New 7 Wonders of the World!