A Luxury Travel Agency / Advisor
Full Service Luxury Agency with Global Services.
Virtuoso Affiliate Agency of Avenue Two Travel
+ The US Sales Rep for Dream Italy, an Italy Luxury DMC (Destination Management Company) I do not have an agency office location, I work out of the Pittsburgh South Hills, and take appointments in person at Starbucks & Panera, or other cafe like locations in the Mt. Lebanon, Bethel Park, Castle Shannon, Upper St.Clair area, as well as video consultat
ions via Zoom, or phone consultations. I service clients from all regions of Pittsburgh, its suburbs, as well any anywhere else in the US.
08/26/2025
Embark on a Rocky Mountaineer train journey and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Southwest as you head to the 33rd annual Moab Music Festival!
Listen to internationally-renowned musicians at secret venues around Moab, see the highlights of Arches National Park, and experience Rocky Mountaineer's world-class Rockies to the Red Rocks train journey with two new limited-time packages:
⭐ Moab Music Festival Excursion: A one-way, 8-day journey from Salt Lake City to Denver, departing August 27, 2025.
⭐ Moab Music Festival Return Journey: A round-trip, 9-day rail journey that begins and ends in Denver, departing September 2, 2025.
Contact me to learn more about the festival and start planning your journey.
Music Festival National Park
08/25/2025
Discover the enchanting beauty of Greece! Stroll along the charming cobblestone walkways and immerse yourself in the vibrant lifestyle of this magical island. 🇬🇷
Contact me today to plan your unforgettable trip! 📞✈
08/24/2025
Dance the night away at the Silent Disco in the Grand Plaza of Celebrity Ascent! 🎧✨ Nothing comes close to the thrill of group dancing, great music, and vibrant onboard entertainment. Whether you're grooving at the Martini Bar or joining the fun with friends, this night promises unforgettable moments and a nightlife experience like no other. 🕺💃
(412) 345-7569
08/23/2025
Within the privacy of the manors at Capella Singapore, guests are invited to discover thoughtfully curated experiences designed for meaningful connection — from the calming resonance of a sound bath to hands-on dim sum masterclasses and crafting sessions that inspire artful moments.
08/23/2025
Great review from Ashley... "Once again, we had a FANTASTIC experience in Costa Rica - vacation curated by Derek. We always travel with ease of mind and luxury accommodations with Derek. Excited for our next adventure in September!!"
"Once again, we had a FANTASTIC experience in Costa Rica - vacation curated by Derek. We always travel with ease of mind and luxury accommodations with Derek. Excited for our next adventure in September!!"
08/22/2025
Dining in Australia is more than just a meal - it’s an experience. Think starlit dinners at Uluru, long lunches overlooking the Sydney Opera House and gourmet picnics in the Barossa Valley. From fresh local produce to breathtaking backdrops, these foodie moments bring together flavor, culture and a sense of place you’ll never forget. Australia.com 🦘
Image credit: Tourism Australia
Video credit: Tourism Australia
08/21/2025
From iced maesil-cha (Korean plum tea) at check-in to soju spritzes at sunset, Lotte Hotel Seattle delivers a luxurious experience in the heart of the city. Its central location and elegant design make it a standout in the city’s vibrant hotel scene.
Read more here ⬇️
📷: Lotte Hotel Seattle
PNW-inspired design, great views, and easy access to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
08/21/2025
Galápagos, Up Close
Swim beside sea lions. Spot blue-footed bo***es. Walk among ancient tortoises. With just 16 guests aboard Avalon’s Treasure of the Galápagos, it’s all personal—and unforgettable.
Let nature wow you on every shore. Reach out at [email protected] today!
08/20/2025
Some of Australia’s most memorable experiences don’t cost a thing - from spotting kangaroos in the wild to soaking up the sun on pristine beaches. So, what are you waiting for? Come and say g’day! 🦘 Australia.com
Image credit: Tourism Australia
08/19/2025
At Wilderness Mokete, days are measured in elephant herds at the water hole, lion prints on the boardwalk, and stargazing from under your tent’s retractable roof, all in one of Botswana’s most remote and exclusive concessions. Safari at its most intimate and immersive. 🌌🐾
Read more to explore this exclusive safari experience ⬇️
Wilderness takes travelers to one of the most exclusive concessions in the region.
08/19/2025
Sailing Croatia for a week is a journey through paradise. Medieval architecture, sunny islands, and a private small cruise ship await you on Collette's Venice and Croatian Islands Cruise.
Take to the waters to explore Cres, a former fisherman’s paradise, and tour ancient castles and cathedrals on the Adriatic’s largest island, Krk. Take in the medieval architecture of Rab’s church towers and learn how to make a true Croatian delicacy: Rab cake.
This is an incredible cruising experience from Collette — contact me today to set sail for paradise.
08/18/2025
Indulge your senses with award-winning wines, exquisite food and breathtaking landscapes across Australia’s 65 wine regions, where over 100 grape varieties are grown and crafted into world-class vintages at some of the country’s top wineries and vineyards. .com 🦘 🍷 🍇 Image Credit: Tourism Australia
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International Worldwide Luxury Travel Advisor/Specialist, assisting with the customizing of travel & Itinerary building. In all aspects of travel customization such as Hotels, Villas, Apartments, Dinner Res, Guides, Tours, Drivers, Cars, Flights, Cruises, Rail, Event Tickets, Show Tickets, Museum Reservations, etc...I do it all.
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Avenue Two Travel
Luxury Travel Advisor / Travel Advisor
International Certified Tourism Specialist
Travel Specialist/Travel Agent
Travel Counselor
Jan 2019 - Present
Euro/Asian travel specialist, assisting with the customizing of travel plans & customized itineraries. In all aspects of travel customization such as Hotels, Villas, Apartments, Dinner Res, Guides, Tours, Drivers, Cars, Flights, Cruises, Rail, Event Tickets, Show Tickets, Museum Reservations, etc...I do it all.
Certified by/as
- JNTO Certified Specialist (JNTO - Japan Nat. Tourism Org.)
- Italian Certified Destination Specialist - ENIT - Official Italian Tourism Board
- French Certified Destination Specialist - Masion de la France - French Tourism Board
- Korean Travel Specialist Certified - Korean Tourism Org.
- Chinese Travel Specialist Certified - Chinese National Travel Org.