{"id":12959,"date":"2021-09-14T11:06:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T11:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/?page_id=12959"},"modified":"2021-09-14T11:07:06","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T11:07:06","slug":"luxe-asia-looks-forward-to-better-times-ahead","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/luxe-asia-looks-forward-to-better-times-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxe Asia Looks Forward to Better Times Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Team<\/a><\/p>\n

Since February 2021, Luxe Asia has been managed by a 3 member Council, comprising of Thajul, Nadeera and Sandeep.<\/span><\/p>\n

With the emergence of the pandemic, Sri Lanka went on a complete lockdown from mid-March 2020. Since then, the teams have been working from home until May 2021, when we started reporting to work on a roster basis, 2 days per week. During the lockdown period, the staff regularly stayed in touch, and shared the small amount of work that was coming in, and continued\u00a0doing so even after starting the roster system.<\/span><\/p>\n

The most awaited reopening of borders only happened at the end of January 2021, creating a sudden interest in the destination. Since then, we have been keeping ourselves busy with the increasing number of enquiries.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"First<\/a>We welcomed our first guests from Spain in March, and since then we have been fortunate to welcome clients from other countries such as Romania and Brazil.<\/span><\/p>\n

What, in your opinion, are the top three challenges\u00a0that Luxe Asia faced in the past year?<\/strong><\/p>\n

After the 2019 Easter attacks that affected our industry in an unprecedented manner, we never expected 2020 to bring our business to a complete standstill, in less than a year. The top 3 challenges we faced due to the pandemic were:<\/span><\/p>\n