How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in costa-rica.

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.
Ferney
Ferney
Connect with Ferney to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Ferney's home
Connect with Ferney to know about the hidden gems of Medellín
Connect with Ferney to explore Medellín together
Connect and lend Ferney's vehicle or get a ride
Medellín
Hey there, fellow traveler! 🌍 I'm a local from Medellín, and I'd love to show you the best spots ...
Maria
Maria
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Connect with Maria to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Maria to know about the hidden gems of Gainesville
Connect with Maria to explore Gainesville together
Gainesville
I’d love to share the natural beauty in and around Gainesville. From the springs to the hiking tr...
Henry
Henry
Connect with Henry to meet up for coffee or drink
Winter Garden, United ...
It's not the Disney who makes the difference. Instead I believe it's the way of life and special ...
Arturo
Arturo
Connect with Arturo to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Arturo's home
Connect with Arturo to know about the hidden gems of San Juan, Puerto Rico
Connect with Arturo to explore San Juan, Puerto Rico together
San Juan, Puerto Rico
I live in Old San Juan, PR and is near the Cruise Port
Sergio
Sergio
Connect with Sergio to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Sergio to know about the hidden gems of Florida, United States
Connect with Sergio to explore Florida, United States together
Florida, United States
I am into history, architecture, museums, outdoor, craft beer.
Frank
Frank
Connect with Frank to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Frank to know about the hidden gems of Alajuela Province, Grecia, Costa Rica
Connect with Frank to explore Alajuela Province, Grecia, Costa Rica together
Alajuela Province, Gre...
We could meet for lunch at a soda (local small restaurant) explore the coffee farms, or just chec...
Devin
Devin
Connect with Devin to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Devin to know about the hidden gems of Charleston, SC, USA
Charleston, SC, USA
I can recommend restaurants, cafes, sights and things to do
Forrest
Forrest
Connect with Forrest to explore Florida, USA together
Florida, USA
Beaches and Night Life.
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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 Costa Rica

GAFFL is perfect for travelers who are looking to meet locals and have an authentic experience in Costa Rica. 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 Costa Rica. With users from over 190 countries, you can connect with locals. take tips, meet and explore Costa Rica together.