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.
Nathan
Nathan
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Connect with Nathan to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Nathan to know about the hidden gems of Mississauga, ON, Canada
Connect and lend Nathan's vehicle or get a ride
Mississauga, ON, Canada
I do not know know much about Toronto, hence i can't offer much details. I am sorry. But i defini...
Eric
Eric
Connect and stay in Eric's home
Connect with Eric to know about the hidden gems of Quebec City, QC, Canada
Connect with Eric to explore Quebec City, QC, Canada together
Quebec City, QC, Canada
Meet and discuss about it
Assio
Assio
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Connect with Assio to know about the hidden gems of Dallas, TX, USA
Connect with Assio to explore Dallas, TX, USA together
Dallas, TX, USA
It’s all about the nightlife, the beer, and the food 🤌🏼
Sheryl
Sheryl
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Connect with Sheryl to explore Red Bank, TN, USA together
Red Bank, TN, USA
I like to do many things. But, I like to do activities with others.
Omesha
Omesha
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Connect with Omesha to know about the hidden gems of Kingston, Jamaica
Connect with Omesha to explore Kingston, Jamaica together
Kingston, Jamaica
<div>I think our island is a little piece of paradise. I live in a suburban part of Kingston and ...
Bijay
Bijay
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Connect with Bijay to know about the hidden gems of ON, Canada L5B 3Z2
Connect with Bijay to explore ON, Canada L5B 3Z2 together
ON, Canada L5B 3Z2
Like to explore new places around GTA
Maz
Maz
Connect with Maz to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Maz to know about the hidden gems of New York, United States
Connect with Maz to explore New York, United States together
Connect and lend Maz's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and stay in Maz's home
New York, United States
Let’s go
Lisa
Lisa
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Connect with Lisa to know about the hidden gems of Queens NY
Connect with Lisa to explore Queens NY together
Connect and lend Lisa's vehicle or get a ride
Queens NY
I'm always down for a food, random events that are ALWAYS happening in the city, and dancing of c...
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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.