Derrick Shockley, Travel Agent in Tazewell, TN

Derrick Shockley

Tazewell, TN Travel Agent

Derrick Shockley

Tazewell, TN

Coasters & Castles Travel- Derrick Shockley, an independent agent with Coasters & Castles Travel, LLC, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
About
My Travel Specialties
Certificates & Awards
My Places
Travel Stories & Media

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Universal Orlando, Walt Disney World, Caribbean, Alaska, Punta Cana

Interests:

Beach Vacations, Cruises, Disney Vacations, Universal Parks & Resort Vacations, Adult Only

Suppliers:

Bahia Prinicipe , Disney, Disney Cruise Line, Universal Parks & Resorts Vacations, Funjet Vacations

About Me

Theme Parks, Cruises, and All-Inclusive Specialist

I specialize in planning seamless, customized vacations focused on theme parks, cruises, and all-inclusive resorts. Whether it’s navigating the details of Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort, selecting the right cruise with Royal Caribbean International or Carnival Cruise Line, or matching you with the perfect all-inclusive in destinations like Punta Cana, I ensure every detail is handled. I help you avoid common mistakes, maximize your time and budget, and create a stress-free experience from start to finish. My approach is personalized, strategic, and designed to turn great trips into unforgettable vacations—so you can focus on making memories, not managing logistics.

My Travel Specialties

Cruises

Cruises
There’s nothing quite like a cruise—multiple destinations, world-class dining, and endless entertainment, all wrapped into one seamless vacation. The key is choosing the right ship, itinerary, and experience for you. That’s where I come in.     I help travelers navigate the w...Read More ▶

Caribbean All-Inclusives

Caribbean All-Inclusives
Not all all-inclusive resorts are created equal—and choosing the right one can make or break your vacation.     That’s where I come in.     I specialize in helping travelers find the perfect Caribbean all-inclusive experience based on what matters most to...Read More ▶

Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort
Planning a Universal Orlando Resort vacation should be exciting—not overwhelming. That’s where I come in.     I specialize in helping families, couples, and thrill-seekers plan seamless, stress-free vacations to Universal Orlando Resort. As a graduate of the UniversalandU tra...Read More ▶

Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World
Planning a Walt Disney World vacation should feel magical—not overwhelming. That’s where I come in.     I visit Walt Disney World multiple times each year and have extensive firsthand experience planning and managing trips of all sizes—including large, multi-family groups of ...Read More ▶

Theme park, Cruise, and All-Inclusive Specialist

Theme park, Cruise, and All-Inclusive Specialist
How It All Started My journey into the travel industry began on a trip to Walt Disney World that didn’t go quite as planned. A winter storm back home forced multiple last-minute changes—flights, accommodations, and transportation—all while traveling with a group. Instead o...Read More ▶

Certifications & Awards

NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
Pleasant Premier Ambassador
Pleasant Premier Ambassador
Princess Commodore Certified
Princess Commodore Certified
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Scarlet Certification
Seacademy - Scarlet Certification
Seacademy - Silver Certification
Seacademy - Silver Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification
Princess Academy Commodore
College of Disney Knowledge
UNIVERSALANDU
Virgin Voyages Seacademy Gold Tier
Universal Orlando Resort Specialist
Royal Caribbean University Master of Adventure
Norwegian Cruise Line University Master's Degree
Carnival's Learn & Earn Program Graduate

My Places

When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.

My Photo Albums and Videos

Walt Disney World January 2022
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    My Travel Stories

    "Elsa" giving her autograph

    The Moment She Became Part of the Magic

    In 2020, I took my daughter Padget on her first trip to Walt Disney World. She was five years old.     One of the most unforgettable days of that trip started at Magic Kingdom, where she had decided to wear her Elsa princess dress. From the moment she stepped out, she didn’t just look like Elsa—she felt like her.  ...
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