How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

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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.
Luca
Luca
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Connect with Luca to know about the hidden gems of Sandy, UT, USA
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Sandy, UT, USA
let's explore
ayaaz
ayaaz
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Connect with ayaaz to know about the hidden gems of Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Edmonton, AB, Canada
I love food and know the best restaurants to try. Have lived in Edmonton all my life, and own a c...
Gilbert
Gilbert
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Connect with Gilbert to know about the hidden gems of California, USA
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California, USA
California deserts, California mountains, California beaches, I know most of them
Jed
Jed
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Edmonton, AB, Canada
Life if too short for not seeing the world and meeting interesting people!
chris
chris
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Connect with chris to know about the hidden gems of Renton, United States
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Renton, United States
Would love to spend time getting to know what you want to see and get to know each other better<br>.
Karen
Karen
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Connect with Karen to know about the hidden gems of Sitka, AK, USA
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Sitka, AK, USA
See bears in a sanctuary, raptors in rehab, the largest collection of Totem Poles on the west coa...
Milo
Milo
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San Francisco, CA, USA
I love meeting travelers. I'm an artist working in tech. I've been living in San Francisco for 14...
Emily
Emily
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San Francisco
I've lived in SF since 2013 and would love to share some of my favorite places in and around the ...
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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.