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.
Mart
Mart
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Connect with Mart to know about the hidden gems of Biliran, Philippines
Connect with Mart to explore Biliran, Philippines together
Biliran, Philippines
I'm just a simple guy with a big ambitious in life.
Andiko
Andiko
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Connect with Andiko to know about the hidden gems of Gorontalo, Gorontalo Regency, Gorontalo, Indonesia
Connect with Andiko to explore Gorontalo, Gorontalo Regency, Gorontalo, Indonesia together
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Connect and use Andiko's travel and outdoor equipment
Gorontalo, Gorontalo R...
Gotontalo, have a many destination, we can enjoy in some place - whale shark Botubarani - lombong...
Yuri
Yuri
Connect with Yuri to explore Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan together
Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
I could show you or take you to some remote beaches for sun bathing or snorkeling if you have the...
Don
Don
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Connect with Don to know about the hidden gems of Đường số 154, Tân Phú, Quận 9, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Connect with Don to explore Đường số 154, Tân Phú, Quận 9, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam together
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Đường số 154, Tân Phú,...
Hi im Don!!! Im not a professional guide, just a local one but would love to share you everything...
christopher
christopher
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Connect with christopher to know about the hidden gems of Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
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Cebu City, Cebu, Phili...
Teacher by profession. I love photography so I travel to capture scenes and moments.
Ishaq
Ishaq
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Connect with Ishaq to know about the hidden gems of Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City
I have been to over 10 cities and stayed in each for a good week and more. My expertise is know i...
Kenny
Kenny
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Connect with Kenny to know about the hidden gems of Manado, Manado City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Connect with Kenny to explore Manado, Manado City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia together
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Manado, Manado City, N...
I can speak local languange and know the custom around my area.
zjubac
zjubac
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Cebu City
Hiking, adventures. beach trippin, cafe hopping, offroad adventures
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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.