How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in istanbul.

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.
Deky
Deky
Connect with Deky to meet up for coffee or drink
Nitra
Hey there, fellow adventurer! 🌍 If you're heading to Nitra, Slowakia, let's connect! As a seasone...
Ismail
Ismail
Connect with Ismail to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Ismail's home
Connect with Ismail to know about the hidden gems of Amman
Connect with Ismail to explore Amman together
Connect and lend Ismail's vehicle or get a ride
Amman
I can show u what others wish to see lol i know the best spots in town
Julian
Julian
Munich
If you need any help in or around Munich, just give me a text. Try to help as good as i can. cheers
İsmail
İsmail
Connect with İsmail to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in İsmail's home
Connect with İsmail to explore İstanbul, Türkiye together
Connect and use İsmail's travel and outdoor equipment
İstanbul, Türkiye
I enjoy living in the moment, exploring the city, and meeting new people. I’d love to walk around...
Anna
Anna
Connect with Anna to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Anna's home
Connect with Anna to know about the hidden gems of Praha, Česko
Connect with Anna to explore Praha, Česko together
Praha, Česko
open to any activities
Yoram
Yoram
Connect with Yoram to meet up for coffee or drink
Azrieli Center, Derech...
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Farrag
Farrag
Connect with Farrag to meet up for coffee or drink
Wrocław, Poland
How about Coffee and exploring the city?
Karolina
Karolina
Connect with Karolina to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Karolina to know about the hidden gems of Warszawa, Polska
Connect with Karolina to explore Warszawa, Polska together
Warszawa, Polska
Do you want to look for a good food? - You got it. Nature or outdoor events? - Sure. Museums and ...
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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 Istanbul

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