It is his nomadic life that led to the inception of a platform that is set to revolutionize the way others travel. “I basically live out of a suitcase,” grins Rishabh Singhi, chief operating officer of RedDoorz, dubbed as Southeast Asia’s fastest growing value hotel chain. It is true — after meeting with press in the Philippines where the company started operations only last year, he is set to go back to his headquarters in Indonesia.
As a millennial traveler who did not have the means to spend on luxury accommodations on his trips, Rishabh had some horror stories to share about his low-budget journeys. “One instance that stands out was when my flight to Jakarta arrived late. I got to the small hotel where I booked my room in, and I was looking for the concierge. I found him under the front desk, sleeping, half naked,” he laughs.
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