How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in chicago.

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.
Yona
Yona
Connect with Yona to meet up for coffee or drink
District of Columbia, ...
Hi, I am Yona. I am interested in meeting others from the Washington DC area to get to know first...
libby
libby
Connect with libby to meet up for coffee or drink
Tennessee, United States
I would like to find someone to maybe go on a road trip with!
Eugene
Eugene
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Connect with Eugene to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Eugene to know about the hidden gems of Toronto, ON, Canada
Connect with Eugene to explore Toronto, ON, Canada together
Connect and lend Eugene's vehicle or get a ride
Toronto, ON, Canada
IT Specialust and QA living in Toronto. Road trips, pubs, board games, hikes, adventures.
Conan
Conan
Connect with Conan to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Conan's home
Connect with Conan to know about the hidden gems of Memphis, TN, USA
Connect with Conan to explore Memphis, TN, USA together
Connect and lend Conan's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and lend Conan's vehicle or get a ride
Memphis, TN, USA
Music Venues Historical Museums Elvis Music History Haunted Bars
Zanaya
Zanaya
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Connect with Zanaya to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Zanaya to know about the hidden gems of Spring Hill, TN, USA
Spring Hill, TN, USA
Wrestling coach, grad school multitasker, and luxe travel lover. I’m all about soft energy, good ...
Vivian
Vivian
Connect with Vivian to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Vivian to know about the hidden gems of Houston
Houston
Welcome them to Texas. Open to meeting up for a coffee or giving recommendations for places to see.
Joel
Joel
Connect with Joel to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Joel to explore Ontario, Canada together
Ontario, Canada
Hang out and get coffee and travel
Pamela
Pamela
Connect with Pamela to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Pamela's home
Connect with Pamela to explore Châteauguay, QC, Canada together
Châteauguay, QC, Canada
visite Montréal.
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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 Chicago

GAFFL is perfect for travelers who are looking to meet locals and have an authentic experience in Chicago. 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 Chicago. With users from over 190 countries, you can connect with locals. take tips, meet and explore Chicago together.