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.
Dee
Dee
Connect with Dee to know about the hidden gems of Sam Houston National Forest
Connect with Dee to explore Sam Houston National Forest together
Connect and lend Dee's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Dee's travel and outdoor equipment
Connect with Dee to meet up for coffee or drink
Sam Houston National F...
I moved here to Houston a few years ago from NYC, and I'm originally from LA.
Jona
Jona
Connect with Jona to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Jona to know about the hidden gems of Dallas
Connect with Jona to explore Dallas together
Dallas
Need some direction, help or just share a moment? . . . Let's do it!
Addie
Addie
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Cape Girardeau
The main street is friendly and welcoming day and night, we get a bit rowdy on weekends, during h...
Marcus
Marcus
Connect with Marcus to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Marcus to know about the hidden gems of Georgia, United States
Connect with Marcus to explore Georgia, United States together
Georgia, United States
Love exploring mountains and all unknown
Mike
Mike
Connect with Mike to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Mike to know about the hidden gems of Orlando
Connect with Mike to explore Orlando together
Orlando
I love meeting new people and finding out about them.
Mario
Mario
Connect with Mario to meet up for coffee or drink
Commerce City, Colorad...
I like exploring places and making connections. I’m outgoing person and culture sharer. Please co...
Mubeen
Mubeen
Connect with Mubeen to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Mubeen's home
Connect with Mubeen to know about the hidden gems of Naperville
Connect with Mubeen to explore Naperville together
Connect and lend Mubeen's vehicle or get a ride
Naperville
Lots to see and do depending on weather
Rosie
Rosie
Connect with Rosie to meet up for coffee or drink
Indianapolis
Looking for someone who doesn't mind being a driver on our adventure in #vanlife (or #suvlife, I ...
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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.