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.
Kyle
Kyle
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Connect with Kyle to meet up for coffee or drink
Chicago, IL, USA
I’ve lived in Chicago for 15 years and have done / seen just about everything. Happy to chat!
Terry
Terry
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Connect with Terry to know about the hidden gems of Mount Lincoln (Colorado)
Mount Lincoln (Colorado)
Great bike trails - flat former railroads.
Pavi
Pavi
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Connect and stay in Pavi's home
Connect with Pavi to know about the hidden gems of Naperville
Connect with Pavi to explore Naperville together
Naperville
Hey there, fellow traveler! Welcome to Naperville! I'm a tech enthusiast and music lover who's al...
Liu
Liu
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Connect and stay in Liu's home
Connect with Liu to explore TX, United States 77031 together
Connect and lend Liu's vehicle or get a ride
TX, United States 77031
I like driving and seeing the US up close. Especially during this pandemic time, feel safer to dr...
John
John
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Connect with John to know about the hidden gems of Rockford, Illinois, United States
Connect with John to explore Rockford, Illinois, United States together
Rockford, Illinois, Un...
Rockford isn't a "travel destination", but there are a few things to do in town and the surroundi...
Miguel
Miguel
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Connect with Miguel to know about the hidden gems of Memphis, TN, USA
Connect with Miguel to explore Memphis, TN, USA together
Memphis, TN, USA
I am a spontaneous traveler full of adventure who is always looking for the next good or bad deci...
Mia
Mia
Connect and stay in Mia's home
Connect with Mia to know about the hidden gems of New Mexico
Connect with Mia to explore New Mexico together
Connect and use Mia's travel and outdoor equipment
New Mexico
Let explore and have fun. I bet you will never regret the moment with me here in my city.
Mike
Mike
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Connect and stay in Mike's home
Sabine Lake
Let's have fun. Im buying. Just smile, laugh at (a few) of my corny jokes & let's have fun.
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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.