Founder & Private Journey Guide

Meet Ian Tubbs

History provides the context. Hospitality determines how the journey feels.

Ian Tubbs wearing official Two Republics clothing

A Personal Bridge to Paris

Helping the city make sense

A first journey to Paris in 2017 with my mother became the beginning of a lasting passion for France, history and meaningful travel. I have returned through different seasons, including Christmas, and followed Notre-Dame from before the fire through its restoration and reopening.

My interests include the American Revolution, French Revolution and World Wars. My professional background in service, reliability and personalized care shapes the practical side of every journey.

I am not trying to make travelers dependent on me. I want to provide the right support at the beginning, then help each person grow more comfortable with neighborhoods, transit, restaurants and ordinary travel decisions.

Meet for 30 Minutes
01

Context

Landmarks become more memorable when the people, conflicts and ideas around them make sense.

02

Care

Pacing, comfort, dietary needs and confidence concerns belong in the design from the beginning.

03

Capability

The best result is not simply seeing Paris. It is leaving more prepared for the next journey.