How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in austin.

Get Connected

When you find a local who you want to take tips from or meet up with, click the connect button and start chatting with them.

Take Tips & Trips

Get the best tips and advice from locals, or plan a trip together, meet up, and let them show you around their town.
Janardhan
Janardhan
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Connect with Janardhan to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Janardhan to know about the hidden gems of Austin
Connect with Janardhan to explore Austin together
Austin
I can be their travel guide
Marina
Marina
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Connect and stay in Marina's home
Connect with Marina to know about the hidden gems of Madison, WI, USA
Connect with Marina to explore Madison, WI, USA together
Connect and lend Marina's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Marina's travel and outdoor equipment
Madison, WI, USA
Meet for coffee, drinks, go around
Tejas
Tejas
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Connect with Tejas to know about the hidden gems of IA, United States 50014
Connect with Tejas to explore IA, United States 50014 together
IA, United States 50014
There are many lakes and trails to explore. I really want to go to vineyards and beaches and woul...
Mark
Mark
Connect with Mark to know about the hidden gems of Bentonville, AR, USA
Connect with Mark to meet up for coffee or drink
Bentonville, AR, USA
Available to provide recommendations or meet up for coffee or a beer
Toby
Toby
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Connect with Toby to know about the hidden gems of Albuquerque, NM, USA
Connect with Toby to explore Albuquerque, NM, USA together
Connect and lend Toby's vehicle or get a ride
Albuquerque, NM, USA
I've been in Albuquerque four years. Happy to show you around or share local knowledge. Let's con...
Juan
Juan
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Connect with Juan to know about the hidden gems of Austin
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Austin
I'd be happy to tell you about my City. There are many places "off the beaten path" that I can sh...
Blake
Blake
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Connect with Blake to know about the hidden gems of TX, United States 76710
Connect with Blake to explore TX, United States 76710 together
TX, United States 76710
I’m a Waco native who enjoys meeting new people and offering help with navigating through central...
Val
Val
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Connect and stay in Val's home
Connect with Val to know about the hidden gems of Louisville, KY, USA
Louisville, KY, USA
Cup of coffee and a chat
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What GAFFL Users Are Saying
Marie
Marie Arroseres
from France

"It’s really nice to have a platform like GAFFL with lots of travelers wanting to do the same as you, a real beautiful cultural exchange. You can meet people so easily and in a trustful way. We were four girls, from French, German and American backgrounds, without knowing each other from before. We spent an amazing week together, 2000km driving, camping on the way. We saw kangaroos, koalas, penguins and pelicans"

Saed
Saeed Alam
from Canada

“I have found GAFFL to be an amazing tool for finding similar minded travel partners to embark on an adventure. Through GAFFL, I had organized a trip to Mexico City last month and Quazi joined the trip from Victoria, BC. We spent 14 days of straight exploring, hiking, eating and drinking. Quite an amazing experience - all thanks to GAFFL!”

Scarlett
Scarlett Mansfield
from United Kingdom

"I accidentally scrolled across GAFFL and I'm so pleased I did. I met Amaia and immediately decided to road-trip together. We're spending 10 days together and it's great because we have so much in common. Couldn't have done it without GAFFL helping us find one another! It has honestly made NZ so much cheaper to explore as I get to split the costs with someone too​"

Why GAFFL is the Best Place to Meet Locals in Austin

GAFFL is perfect for travelers who are looking to meet locals and have an authentic experience in Austin. We have a 3-step verification process which includes social media, phone number, and valid government ID, so you can feel safe about meeting locals in Austin. With users from over 190 countries, you can connect with locals. take tips, meet and explore Austin together.