The travel industry across the Bay Area was hit hard by the pandemic, but South Bay businesses are showing evidence that the leisure and hospitality sector are on the rebound.
-- a three-day celebration of anime -- have returned to San Jose after a more than two-year absence."It's definitely incredible and fun to be able to come back to conventions. I've certainly missed it with all of the COVID and everything," said Levi Lind, who is attending the convention and lives in San Francisco.
"The event is sold out. Crunchyroll told me they had to release a bunch of wait list tickets, so it's as popular as ever," said Frances Wong of Team San Jose. "That means all the local hotels are selling out to accommodate all these fans coming from around the country.""We're starting to see that growth.
The family is having its first out of state vacation in years. They're visiting San Jose, Santa Cruz and San Francisco.
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