Who We Are
JULIE PALO HAYES. founder
After years of searching for a travel company that offered soulful experiences, Julie founded Ramble + Vine. Her goal from the beginning: Keep it small. It was all about offering a truly singular, tailored experience to a handful of clients. With over a decade in the industry, Julie has become a savant in bold expeditions and family-oriented journeys. From Iceland to Africa, her adventurous spirit has led her all over the globe — and she’s still covering ground.
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Duna Ramos
ASSISTANT TRAVEL DESIGNER
With a background in client management and a lifelong passion for travel, Duna has been the perfect addition to the Ramble and Vine team. Duna is a proud trilingual Spanish citizen and avid traveler, whose love for other cultures stemmed from frequent trips to Europe to visit her family abroad throughout her childhood. Duna’s keen attention to detail and talent for staying ahead of industry trends influences her unique approach to travel design. When she is not traveling abroad, you can find her exploring the NYC food scene or spending time with her family in Boston.
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Jefferson Jae Ponce
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Jeff, from the Philippines, is a rising talent in the travel industry with a background in information systems and customer service. His passion for technology and exploration sets him apart. With a strong work ethic and people-centered approach, Jeff loves discovering new cultures, iconic sites, and unique cuisines. In his free time, he enjoys documenting his travels, attending concerts, and experimenting with new recipes. Jeff is committed to delivering exceptional travel experiences and is always ready for the next adventure.