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.
Blake
Blake
Connect with Blake to meet up for coffee or drink
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...
Vivian
Vivian
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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.
Kelly
Kelly
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Michigan, United States
Travel, have fun, visit restaurants, tourist attractions!
Hasan
Hasan
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Connect with Hasan to know about the hidden gems of Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
Connect with Hasan to explore Richmond Hill, ON, Canada together
Connect and lend Hasan's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Hasan's travel and outdoor equipment
Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
simply interested to explore more places and make new friends. I love to hiking, kayaking, campin...
Jenny
Jenny
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Connect with Jenny to know about the hidden gems of Grasonville
Connect with Jenny to explore Grasonville together
Grasonville
I can show you the best local coffee, beers or vegan eats (or offer second-hand recommendations f...
Amy
Amy
Isle of Palms
I have a furnished space I rent out and is great for a long-term trip.
Jockey
Jockey
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Connect with Jockey to know about the hidden gems of Apopka
Connect with Jockey to explore Apopka together
Connect and lend Jockey's vehicle or get a ride
Apopka
It’s a historic city in MD where u can find Chesapeake riverside
Jade
Jade
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Connect with Jade to know about the hidden gems of Richmond, VA, USA
Connect with Jade to explore Richmond, VA, USA together
Richmond, VA, USA
I’d love to show you around my city and make new friends!
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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.