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.
Nanda
Nanda
Connect with Nanda to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Nanda's home
Connect with Nanda to know about the hidden gems of Boston, MA, USA
Connect with Nanda to explore Boston, MA, USA together
Boston, MA, USA
Looking for companions to explore,experience and Enjoy every moment for the great memories
Nayna
Nayna
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Connect with Nayna to know about the hidden gems of Overland Park, KS, USA
Connect with Nayna to explore Overland Park, KS, USA together
Overland Park, KS, USA
Drinks ? Coffee ?? Night out ?? Broadway show? New food spots? Sip and paint. I’m open
Chris
Chris
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Connect and stay in Chris's home
Connect with Chris to know about the hidden gems of GA, United States 30339
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GA, United States 30339
CURRENT MISSION The Golden Rule (treat others the way you want to be treated) ABOUT ME Mov...
Crystal
Crystal
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Connect with Crystal to know about the hidden gems of New York City
Connect with Crystal to explore New York City together
New York City
- if you love food, and want to try Something New or different I’m your girl!! - wanna party? I k...
Peter
Peter
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Connect and stay in Peter's home
Connect with Peter to know about the hidden gems of New York City
Connect with Peter to explore New York City together
Connect and lend Peter's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Peter's travel and outdoor equipment
New York City
Looking for friendship, a travel partner
Kyle
Kyle
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Chicago, IL, USA
I’ve lived in Chicago for 15 years and have done / seen just about everything. Happy to chat!
Monarch
Monarch
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Connect and stay in Monarch's home
Connect with Monarch to know about the hidden gems of Ontario, Canada
Connect with Monarch to explore Ontario, Canada together
Ontario, Canada
I like nature, wildlife, outdoor adventure and good food
Justin
Justin
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Connect with Justin to know about the hidden gems of Waterville, ME, USA
Connect with Justin to explore Waterville, ME, USA together
Waterville, ME, USA
Waterville, Maine is a small town, with Colby College, a liberal arts school with a museum, an ar...
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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.