Press
Where his work has run, where it has been shown, and what has been written about it.
His photographs have been published in
- National Geographic Traveler
- Lonely Planet
- Larousse
- WestJet Magazine
- Lufthansa On-Board Magazine
- Digital SLR Photography
- Columbus Magazine
- Iroha Publishing
- La Tercera
- Altitud by Aeromar
- Mexico Design
- Archello
- Houzz
- Architecture Art Designs
- Vallarta Lifestyles
- Cre-activa Magazine
Magazines
Print publications
- September 2026Top de fotógraf@s y creativ@s audiovisuales de la Bahía · P1Cre-activa Magazine
- January 2023Photography as a tool to share the qualities of the destinationVallarta Lifestyles
- December 2017Pronatura Noroeste annual reportPronatura Noroeste A.C.
- August 2017An escape to paradiseRevista Altitud by Aeromar
- February 2017Ultimate Beach Guide: Great Escapes, 80 Places to Go NowNational Geographic Traveler
- January 201750 Natural Wonders to Blow Your MindLonely Planet Publishing
- November 2016Adventures in Mexico: Top Spots and Best-Kept SecretsWestJet Magazine
- October 2016100 lieux à couper le souffleLarousse, France
- June 2016Dit strand slaat in als een bomColumbus Travel Magazine, Netherlands
- May 201650 Beaches to Blow Your MindLonely Planet Publishing
- November 2015Mo-so Zekkei: 365 Marvelous Views from All Over the WorldIroha Publishing, Japan
- September 2015Hidden Beach in MexicoLufthansa On-Board Magazine
- July 2015AAA Washington Journey MagazineAAA Washington
- October 2014The Winter List, LPMI's Top BeachesLonely Planet Publishing
- September 2014Marvelous Views for LoversIroha Publishing, Japan
- June 2014Digital SLR Photography MagazineDennis Publishing, United Kingdom · ediciones en Alemania, France, Inglaterra, Malasia y Turquía
- May 2014Summer issue, year 25, issue 2Vallarta Lifestyles
- February 2014Nayarit, the other Mexican RivieraTendencias, La Tercera newspaper, Santiago, Chile
- December 2013The Hidden Beach at Las MarietasVision Magazine, Hainan, China
- October 2013Food & Wine JourneysTravel Leaders Luxury Portfolio
- June 2013Vallarta · Nayarit campaignMexico Tourism Board (CPTM)
Digital publications
- Puerto Vallarta: un escape al paraísoAltitud by Aeromar
- Las mejores playas del mundo, según NatGeoHuffPost México
- 21 Beaches in the WorldNational Geographic Travel
- Natural Wonders That Will Blow Your MindLonely Planet
- This Secret Beach in Mexico Is Completely Hidden from Prying EyesThe Sun, United Kingdom
- Five Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta, MéxicoWestJet Magazine
- En la Marejada: Miguel Naranjo (Phixelle)Marejada MX
- Captura momentos a bordo de un Avis, entrevista a PhixelleAvis México
- 12 playas desconocidas de un México paradisiacoPosta MX
- Las 25 maravillas de México que tienes que conocerPosta MX
- Miguel Naranjo, colaborador del mes de noviembreZero Magazine
- 17 de las playas más inusuales del mundoUPSOCL
- Cinco destinos para entregarse al amor en LatinoaméricaMatices by Four Seasons
- Un breve recorrido por el malecón de Puerto VallartaVallarta Travel Blog by Velas Resorts
- Diversión en el malecón de Vallarta-NayaritVallarta Travel Blog by Velas Resorts
- 33 Unbelievable Places to Visit Before You DieDistractify
- Tus mejores fotografías del 2013Pixel Análogo
- Increíbles tesoros de MéxicoLivedoor, Japan
- Turtle Season Has Arrived in Puerto VallartaBlog Hotel Río Malecón
- 17 of the Most Unusual Beaches Around the WorldBored Panda
- The Most Spectacular BeachesMSN Travel, United Kingdom
- Mexico, But Not as You Know ItThomson Blog (TUI)
- Magníficas vistas de MéxicoTabizine, Japan
- The World's Greatest Hidden BeachesHomeAway
- Sitio oficial de Puerto VallartaFideicomiso de Turismo de Puerto Vallarta
- Portafolio fotográfico (web versión 1.0)Estudio Alterna Comunicación, Puerto Vallarta
Commissions
- Official image bank of Puerto Vallarta, 2015Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board. Shown at tourism fairs in several countries; supported the Vallarta · Nayarit campaign of the Mexico Tourism Board.
- Mayo Fest concert coverage, 2018City of Puerto Vallarta, municipal centennial and 50 years as a city.
Written about his work
- Volver al puerto a través de la miradaChronicle by Moisés Hernández López, City Chronicler, 2026 (Spanish)
- Photography as a tool to share the qualities of the destinationVallarta Lifestyles, January–March 2023, pp. 34–37
- En la Marejada: Miguel Naranjo (Phixelle)Marejada MX
Exhibitions
- 2023
Puerto Vallarta a través de la lente
A group show by Puerto Vallarta photographers: twenty large-format prints at the Alfredo Harp Helú Stadium, home of the Diablos Rojos, in Mexico City, through August and early September. He showed two images.
- 2020
Art by TreeMedia
A set of eight pieces made with photographer and pilot Javi Robles, shown at The Park in Puerto Vallarta's Romantic Zone.
- 2020
Talento Local PVMX
A multidisciplinary group show of local talent, second edition.
- 2017
PhotoMeet Puerto Vallarta
A group show of six photographers presented by The Jazz Foundation.
- 2015
Photo Collective II
The PhotoWalk Puerto Vallarta collective's second show, at The Jazz Foundation: six photographers, twelve black-and-white prints.
- 2013
Photo Collective
The collective's first show, with eleven photographers; an independent event driven by the people in it.
- 2012
Caras de México
A collaborative project about the many faces of Mexico today.
Talks and workshops
- The role of photography in building a destination's image, 2018Keynote, X OMT Tourism and Digital Transformation · Instituto Tecnológico Vallarta (TECMM)
- Smartphone photography, 2018Workshop, X OMT Tourism and Digital Transformation · Instituto Tecnológico Vallarta (TECMM)
- Digital marketing for photographers, 2018Charlas + Chelas, vol. 1 · Cowork Natureza
Projects
- TreeMedia, 2018 to presentAerial photography and video for architects, engineers, developers and builders, with Javi Robles.
- PhotoWalk Puerto Vallarta, 2009–2017Scott Kelby, Google+ and 500px photowalks; Photo Collective and the 36 Disparos challenge.
- Soy Foto, 2012–2013Digital photography courses in Puerto Vallarta.
Press kit
Architectural photographer based in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Architecture, hospitality, healthcare, food and landscape. In 2015 he created the city's official image bank, and his photographs of Playa Escondida have been published by National Geographic, Lonely Planet and Larousse.
For interviews, high-resolution files or a portrait of the photographer: hola@miguelnaranjo.mx