Visual Storytelling for Social Impact

Puerto Rican photographer, web strategist, and activist blending protest photography with ethical SEO & digital advocacy.

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Visuals That Move People

  • Protest & documentary coverage
  • Puerto Rico travel and culture
  • Editorial & licensing available
2-year-old Daniela enjoying the pool with a Puerto Rican Flag mural in the background.

Strategy That Amplifies Your Mission

  • SEO consulting for visibility
  • WordPress development and audits
  • Content planning & storytelling
Scenic view of the bay at Castaway Cay taken from a Disney cruise.

Travel with Purpose & Local Insight

  • Theme park & cruise planning 
  • Puerto Rico travel guides from a local’s perspective
  • Itineraries that blend fun, culture, and ease

Stories That Matter:

From Puerto Rico’s Streets to Family Adventures

Through his lens and words, Raúl documents Puerto Rico’s most pressing moments—from protest marches in Old San Juan to joyful snapshots of everyday life and travel. His blog blends political commentary, cultural storytelling, and personal reflection to amplify voices too often ignored.

Whether you’re here for activism, strategy, or a glimpse of island life, you’ll find stories that connect.

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Protesta Pacífica en la Calle de la Resistencia | Tito Kayak y la Lucha por Puerto Rico

Miguel Rivera of the Federación de Maestros speaks during a Radio Isla panel on AI in Puerto Rican schools

Want to Get AI in Schools Right? Start by Listening to Teachers

Puerto Rican nurse wearing a pava holds a black resistance flag at a protest for fair wages, surrounded by a crowd in San Juan.

Bad Bunny, Boricua Nostalgia, and Growing Up in the Diaspora

Family posing with Mary Poppins-inspired character at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, daughter in custom white and red Mary Poppins dress.

Why I Launched Laugh and Gear: Theme Park Travel Tips for Families

Here is the metadata for your image: Alt Text A nighttime protest in Calle de la Resistencia, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, with a crowd holding signs, including one that reads "NO MÁS 'PROMESA' NO MÁS MENTIRAS" in bold letters.

Holding Jenniffer González Accountable: Trump’s Tariffs and Their Economic Consequences

"Sign reading 'Cuando la Tirania es Ley la Revolucion es Orden' held by a protester during the Ricky Renuncia protests in front of a government building in Puerto Rico. Photo by Raúl Colón.

From Reset to Retain: The New Era of @POTUS Follower Policies on Social Media

Magic Kingdom Christmas Party fireworks illuminating the night sky with vibrant colors, captured at 200mm using a Nikon 70-200mm lens from the Grand Floridian Resort.

My Three Words for 2025

Puerto Rican and American flags waving against a blue sky with The Lincoln Project logo in the corner.

Anthony Ramos to Trump: “Don’t Mess with Puerto Rico”

Screenshot of Alastor’s video showing Jennifer González and a crowd at a rally, highlighting her alignment with Trump.

Alastor Exposes Jennifer González’s Political Neglect of Puerto Rico Amid Crises

Photography of Puerto Rico & Travel

Raúl spends most of his time in Puerto Rico. He usually carries his camera with him everywhere.
 
Please Feel free to Click on any of the images below.
 
Playa Santa, Guanica Puerto Rico

Playa Santa – My Favorite Beach

Puerto Rican Flag

¡Que Bonita Bandera!

La Perla at a Distance

La Perla at a Distance from El Morro

Super Blue Blood Moon Over San Juan, Puerto Rico

Super Blue Blood Moon Over San Juan, Puerto Rico

Condado beach - photos of puerto rico

Waves in Condado During Dusk

Early Morning Spring Photo

Early Spring Morning in Isla Verde Beach

El Convento de Santo Domingo de Porta Coeli in Spanish, is one of the oldest church structures in the western hemisphere.

El Convento de Santo Domingo de Porta Coeli – San German

Cruise Ship Leaving San Juan Bay

Cruise Ship Leaving San Juan Bay In Front of El Morro Fort

Given how busy I have been and how I have began to maximize my day. 

I have been waking up a lot later than usual. 

It had been months since I had not woken up to see the sunrise. 

Today I did and I enjoyed every moment of it. Although the sun decided to hide behind the clouds. 

As I walked back home I looked back and realized that this was a shot I wanted to take. 

Never give up...a

Early Summer Morning in Isla Verde

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