DISCOVER WHAT’S BEYOND
Island Immersion is for the global citizen who wants to deep dive into the cultural, ecological, and linguistic happenings of their destinations.
Those who understand that world exploration is about getting out of your comfort zone and experiencing something that will expand your mind.
We offer customized group travel, escorted Deep Dive voyages, and language training in French, Spanish, and English.
WHAT WE OFFER
Small Group Adventures
We offer two kinds of travel: Our signature Deep Dives and private customized small group adventures.
Language Training
We offer language training in French, Spanish, and English as a second language. We offer private one-on-one instruction and small group classes.
Happy Humans
I had never excelled in language classes until I took a French class with Madame Kaufmann. She takes the time to build relationships with her students and figure out how to best help them succeed in her classes. She made … Read More
Sydney S. - Greenville, SC
Traveling with Kathy is an absolute joy and dream! She is incredibly kind, generous, and knowledgeable about the places she travels. She is cognizant and respectful of local cultures and practices, finding wonderful small businesses to support and local areas … Read More
Adrian R.
I coordinated a semester-long study abroad program in the heart of France and Kathy was the sole French professor during that time. I saw Kathy connect with the students and nourish their desire to learn the language and culture to … Read More
Keenon W. - Hattiesburg, MS
Kathy was an integral part of one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life. I participated in a summer program in Nice, France and felt fully immersed in the culture, thanks to Kathy. At 16 years old, I was … Read More
Sophie V. - Oakland, CA
Kathy is a very hard-working and passionate individual when it comes to foreign languages and cultures, especially French. We originally met at French club meetings when I was in college. At the time, she was also an instructor of French, as well as … Read More
George G. - Hamburg, Germany