How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in nanaimo.

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.
Len
Len
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Connect with Len to know about the hidden gems of Victoria, British Columbia
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Victoria, British Colu...
Hey there! Welcome to beautiful Victoria and Shawnigan Lake! 🌲 As an experienced local, I'd love ...
Tasha
Tasha
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Connect with Tasha to know about the hidden gems of Calgary, AB, Canada
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Calgary, AB, Canada
Calgary Tour, River parks, Mountains only 1 hr away
Tony
Tony
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Seattle, WA, USA
Meet, chat, learn about the traveler and their interests and perhaps provide some recommendations.
Sahil
Sahil
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Connect with Sahil to know about the hidden gems of Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vancouver, BC, Canada
There are so many restaurants and waterfalls and parks and Beaches in Vancouver its quite worth it.
Sneh
Sneh
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Connect with Sneh to know about the hidden gems of San Jose, California
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San Jose, California
I can show you around Bay Area/San Francisco area.
cory
cory
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Calgary
A trip to Banff is alway a nice day, then have lunch at Lake Minnewanka
Chet
Chet
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Salt Lake City
Adventurous, like to explore. Foodie and like to listen. Less talk
Jaime
Jaime
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San Jose, California
I'm a travel agent on the side, so I can hook you up with hotel deals. At the top of my is travel...
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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 Nanaimo

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