How GAFFL Works

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Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in des-moines.

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.
Sam
Sam
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Ottawa
I’ve always been told I should have a tour guide! So giving this a try.
Mubeen
Mubeen
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Naperville
Lots to see and do depending on weather
Chloe
Chloe
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Indiana, United States
Looking for fellow travel companions
Amity
Amity
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Illinois, United States
We can grab a bite, or go out for coffee or drinks, maybe go dancing or terribly sing karaoke 🤣❤️
Den
Den
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Cleveland, OH, USA
Always open to get a cup of coffee or tea with somebody
Tufail
Tufail
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Indianapolis
I like to travel and explore opportunity for diversity of cultures and business
Lou
Lou
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Chicago, IL, USA
Traveling to Thailand by the end of the month , looking to share the experience with someone new
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ty
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Lafayette
Having lived in California my whole life, and much of that in Northern California, glad to share ...
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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 Des Moines

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