How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in manila.

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.
secret
secret
Connect with secret to know about the hidden gems of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Connect with secret to explore Kaohsiung City, Taiwan together
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
I usually stay in Kaohsiung, and almost have all day time to go around with you. I like to taste ...
Wu
Wu
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Connect and stay in Wu's home
Connect with Wu to know about the hidden gems of Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan
Connect with Wu to explore Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan together
Connect and lend Wu's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Wu's travel and outdoor equipment
Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan
I’m a local people in south of Taiwan. My husband and I always take foreign friends and show the...
marj
marj
Connect with marj to know about the hidden gems of Bukidnon, Philippines 8706
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Bukidnon, Philippines ...
Sea and Mountain View’s
Heidi
Heidi
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Connect with Heidi to know about the hidden gems of Taiwan
Connect with Heidi to explore Taiwan together
Taiwan
I will tell you a dangerous and a wonderful thing in Taiwan.
Zachary
Zachary
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Connect with Zachary to know about the hidden gems of Hsinchu, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Connect with Zachary to explore Hsinchu, Hsinchu City, Taiwan together
Hsinchu, Hsinchu City,...
Hsinchu is considered a more off the beaten destination in Taiwan, but let me show you some of th...
Ilija
Ilija
Connect with Ilija to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Ilija to know about the hidden gems of Nha Trang
Nha Trang
If you’re in Nha Trang, I can also show you cool local spots — coffee, food, surfing, or day trip...
Michael
Michael
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Connect with Michael to know about the hidden gems of Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines
Connect with Michael to explore Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines together
Meycauayan, Bulacan, P...
I'll mostly bring you to places where you can eat or take a cup of coffee! I can bring you to my ...
Sim
Sim
Connect with Sim to explore Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia together
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, ...
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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 Manila

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