Author: Mike Vardaro

August 18th, 2026 Reflections Today was our last day on the ship, and I feel nothing but immense gratitude for the entire

August 18, 2026 Reflections: Arriving on the ship the first day, I was unsure as what to expect. In my mind, there

August 18, 2026 Infinite Memories in Finite Words (somehow) The most exciting part of these twelve days was seeing how people with

August 18, 2026 Land ho! After a day of transit, we finally returned to Newport, OR. We put a bow on the

August 18, 2026 Reflection  One aspect of the cruise that sticks out to me is how every moment on board is a

August 18, 2026Reflections: The 2026 VISIONS cruise has been an incredibly intellectually stimulating and fun endeavor. I joined because I thought I

August 18, 2026 Today was our final full day on the ship, and it started at 0700, or at least it was

August 18, 2026 Reflections: Going on VISIONS’26 has been a life changing experience. I am extremely grateful to Professor Deb Kelley and