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.
Angelos
Angelos
Connect with Angelos to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Angelos to know about the hidden gems of Zefiri, Greece
Connect with Angelos to explore Zefiri, Greece together
Zefiri, Greece
Hey there..if you are planning to visit Athens i can maybe show you around here. I too am looking...
Aladdin
Aladdin
Connect with Aladdin to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Aladdin to know about the hidden gems of Amman, Jordan
Connect with Aladdin to explore Amman, Jordan together
Connect and lend Aladdin's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Aladdin's travel and outdoor equipment
Amman, Jordan
Waiting you in Jordan
AURORA
AURORA
Connect with AURORA to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with AURORA to explore Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy together
Rome, Metropolitan Cit...
Me basically from India and I have beeb living in Rome for five years
Mohamed
Mohamed
Connect with Mohamed to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Mohamed to know about the hidden gems of Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Connect with Mohamed to explore Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt together
Connect and lend Mohamed's vehicle or get a ride
Cairo, Cairo Governora...
Lets explore Egypt with all fascinating sights
Rok
Rok
Connect with Rok to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Rok's home
Connect with Rok to know about the hidden gems of 4244 Ljubno, Slovenia
4244 Ljubno, Slovenia
I'm interested in what people do to be able to travel more :)
David
David
Connect with David to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with David to explore Plzeň together
Plzeň
Hey there, fellow adventurer! 🌍 If you're solo traveling to Plzeň, I've got your back! Let's grab...
Nadine
Nadine
Connect with Nadine to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Nadine to know about the hidden gems of Cairo
Connect with Nadine to explore Cairo together
Cairo
I'm a Cairo-based travel blogger/solo traveler and I love showing other travelers around and conn...
Amr
Amr
Connect with Amr to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Amr's home
Connect with Amr to know about the hidden gems of New Cairo City, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Connect with Amr to explore New Cairo City, Cairo Governorate, Egypt together
Connect and lend Amr's vehicle or get a ride
New Cairo City, Cairo ...
Good vibes🤘
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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.