But they are.”AdvertisementAdvertisementThe other part of their decision, Tonya Thomas added, was that “last year we couldn’t come because of COVID. Had to come before they expired.”On the Las Vegas Strip, foot traffic is up as pandemic restrictions loosen and spring events lure back travelers. (Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times)Whatever their motivations and confidence levels, visitors these days will find Las Vegas behaving more and more like its old self — but masked. Casa Calavera is one of several restaurants in the new Virgin Las Vegas Hotel, which opened March 25. “Two months ago, 85% of the people coming through that door were from Las Vegas,” Ihle said.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 01, 2021 20:26 UTC