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.
Vipan
Vipan
Connect with Vipan to meet up for coffee or drink
Charlotte, NC, USA
I moved to Charlotte around 9 months back and still exploring around
Andres
Andres
Connect with Andres to know about the hidden gems of Mississauga, ON, Canada
Mississauga, ON, Canada
share sites not to be missed..
Glenn
Glenn
Connect with Glenn to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Glenn's home
Connect with Glenn to know about the hidden gems of Beaumont, TX, USA
Connect with Glenn to explore Beaumont, TX, USA together
Beaumont, TX, USA
We can hang out for brunch or coffee and get to know each other, talk about our traveling interes...
Audrey
Audrey
Connect with Audrey to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Audrey's home
Connect with Audrey to know about the hidden gems of Starkville
Connect with Audrey to explore Starkville together
Starkville
I love hosting travelers and joining up when I can. I live right off a major highway, so feel fre...
Vasudevan
Vasudevan
Connect with Vasudevan to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Vasudevan to know about the hidden gems of Toronto, ON, Canada
Connect with Vasudevan to explore Toronto, ON, Canada together
Toronto, ON, Canada
Meet up for coffee or a drink and then go about exploring the city I love
justin
justin
Connect with justin to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with justin to know about the hidden gems of Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Connect with justin to explore Winnipeg, MB, Canada together
Connect and lend justin's vehicle or get a ride
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
I am born and raised here so If you're traveling to Winnipeg, Manitoba then I'd love to help you ...
Adam
Adam
Connect with Adam to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Adam to know about the hidden gems of Montreal, QC, Canada
Connect with Adam to explore Montreal, QC, Canada together
Connect and lend Adam's vehicle or get a ride
Montreal, QC, Canada
come and explore Montreal with me, I will be happy if you accept my invitation for coffee in old ...
Kim
Kim
Connect with Kim to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Kim to know about the hidden gems of TN, United States 38103
Connect with Kim to explore TN, United States 38103 together
TN, United States 38103
I will make sure that you stay away from dangerous areas in town. I live downtown and we could ho...
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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.