Our Family, Our Business

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FAMILY ,

BUSINESS

Family-owned business , whether they are new to the scene or have been operating for several generations , are integral to our economy as well as to our individual experiences as clients and customers . Read on and find out more about some of our area ’ s most trusted family businesses .

THE CRUISE BROTHERS

Celebrating fifty-one years , Cruise Brothers is one of the largest cruise agencies in the country . While selling cruises is their expertise , the agency specializes in all leisure travel and has a division to train people who want to turn their passion for travel into a home-based travel business .
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Ocean cruises River cruises All-inclusive vacations Family travel
Steven Gelfuso and his son Jonathan Gelfuso
HOW WE STARTED
Cranston attorney William Gelfuso loved travel and started Anywhere , Inc . in 1972 run by his assistant . Son Steven Gelfuso discovered the potential of cruising following a Semester at Sea and expanded the company with brother Russell in the mid-80 ’ s . Steve ’ s son Jonathan Gelfuso is now taking the company into the third generation and the next fifty years .
COMMUNITY
Having relocated to Warwick , Cruise Brothers remains an integral part of the Providence area . Plus the growth of Cruising Free has taken this Rhode Island mainstay nationwide .
Incentive groups
Independent agent training
Become a travel agent
820 Bald Hill Rd . Warwick , RI 02886 800-827-7779 cruisebrothers . com cruisingfree . com
114 RHODE ISLAND MONTHLY l MARCH 2023