For most people, travel is an occasional escape. For Captain Joe Sacchetti, it's a lifelong passion turned business. This Newtown Edgmont Friends & Neighbors profile traces how Joe — a nine-year US Army Ranger, Bronze Star recipient, and traveler to more than 160 countries — built Highroads Traveler around a simple idea: luxury doesn't mean extravagance, and the best trips go far deeper than a checklist of landmarks. The piece walks through what sets Highroads Traveler apart

What if the beachfront villa in Turks & Caicos with the private chef — the kind of place you assume is reserved for celebrities — was actually within reach? In this Newtown Edgmont Friends & Neighbors feature, Highroads Traveler founder Captain Joe Sacchetti makes the case for small-group travel as the smartest way to see the world, not the compromise people assume it is. Split a $10,000-a-week villa five or six ways, and suddenly a once-in-a-lifetime property becomes an ordi

Everyone assumes luxury travel is out of reach — until Captain Joe Sacchetti breaks down the math. In this Newtown Edgmont Friends & Neighbors feature, the Highroads Traveler founder and small-group travel expert makes the case that a five-star trip to Tuscany, Provence, or the Adriatic Coast can cost about the same as a week down the shore, if you know how to structure it. The secret isn't cutting corners. It's cutting the bill five or six ways, by traveling with a hand-pick