How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in dubai.

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.
Ghaith
Ghaith
Connect with Ghaith to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Ghaith to know about the hidden gems of Riyadh
Connect with Ghaith to explore Riyadh together
Connect and lend Ghaith's vehicle or get a ride
Riyadh
Discover anew things vakshshsban
Hossein
Hossein
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Connect and stay in Hossein's home
Connect with Hossein to know about the hidden gems of Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
Connect with Hossein to explore Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran together
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Connect and use Hossein's travel and outdoor equipment
Tehran, Tehran Provinc...
I'll show you around the city, particularly the west end of Tehran (north, central and south west...
zidane
zidane
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Connect with zidane to know about the hidden gems of United Arab Emirates
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United Arab Emirates
desert and cities are waiting for you!
Abdulla
Abdulla
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Connect with Abdulla to know about the hidden gems of Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Connect with Abdulla to explore Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates together
Abu Dhabi - United Ara...
Let me known if you need advice or want a tour around the city but in return you have to teach me...
Ayan
Ayan
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Connect with Ayan to know about the hidden gems of Junagadh, India
Connect and lend Ayan's vehicle or get a ride
Junagadh, India
Hey there, solo traveler! Welcome to Junagadh! I'm a local from Rajkot, and I'm so stoked to show...
Robert
Robert
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Abu Dhabi - United Ara...
Live a few minutes from the airport and Yas island, downtown half an hour away and Dubai only an ...
Mamo
Mamo
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Connect with Mamo to know about the hidden gems of Doha
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Doha
The country with huge natural resources and successfully hosed FIFA world cup 2022 with extra ord...
Alex
Alex
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Connect with Alex to know about the hidden gems of Isfahan, Isfahan Province, Iran
Connect with Alex to explore Isfahan, Isfahan Province, Iran together
Isfahan, Isfahan Provi...
i can show you my city places and share my home with you
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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 Dubai

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