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.
Kimo
Kimo
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Glendale Heights, IL, USA
I would like to show you Around the city and explore nice dining and etc and if you need private ...
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FREE
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AL, United States 36049
Looking for a cool female friend around my age I can vibe with enjoy good food in drinks in diff...
William
William
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Nashville
Having lived in Nashville most of my life, I am familiar with much of its history, attractions, m...
Crystal
Crystal
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New York City
- if you love food, and want to try Something New or different I’m your girl!! - wanna party? I k...
Clarissa
Clarissa
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Alexandria, VA, USA
I've lived in the DC area close to 15 years now and can provide recommendations on day trips or w...
Robin
Robin
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Alabama, United States
Open to traveling anytime! My set plans right now are from Alabama via my T@B 400 Boondock from M...
Martin
Martin
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Connect with Martin to know about the hidden gems of Richmond, VA, USA
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Richmond, VA, USA
there are a lot of breweries in the city And many murals. Carytown the James river is cool esp th...
Michael
Michael
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Philadelphia, PA, USA
Mostly filling this out for the trust score. But if you are in Philly and want to meetup let me k...
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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.