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Localist Guide: Greg Ryan

Greg Ryan is the co-owner and CEO of Bell’s in Los Alamos, which he runs with his wife and business partner, Daisy Ryan. With a lifelong background in restaurants, he’s worked across New York, Los Angeles, and Austin before settling in California’s Santa Ynez Valley to build a more family-centered life. Today, he focuses on creating a warm, thoughtful hospitality experience rooted in their shared career in food and service.

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The Nomada Road Tour: A New Way to Experience California’s Central Coast

The Nomada Road Tour invites travelers to experience California’s Central Coast one stay at a time — a curated journey from Santa Ynez to Paso Robles inspired by the spirit of Highway 101.

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The Central Coast Field Guide: Where to Stop Along Highway 101

A curated guide to California’s Central Coast, featuring Nomada’s favorite wineries, restaurants, coastal stops, scenic drives, and hidden gems along Highway 101 — from Santa Ynez to Paso Robles.

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