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.
Alphonse
Alphonse
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Connect with Alphonse to know about the hidden gems of Alberta, Canada
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Alberta, Canada
Jasper is most beautiful place plus lakes and mountains everything is gorgeous
Jack
Jack
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San Francisco
Late night people, can reply Late night, because I'm self Employed and i can let you know which r...
Michael
Michael
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Sonoma
Be in Sonoma Sept 5 thru 9, would love to find local female to show me around, share dinner, drin...
Evan
Evan
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San Francisco
Been a local in SF since 2009. I’m knowledgeable about local art and theatre scene, LGBTQ+ events...
Joshua
Joshua
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Sacramento
I moved her a year ago after 20 years in Hawaii so I'm exploring still too but I'm always down fo...
Logan
Logan
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St. George, UT, USA
lots of mountain bike trails, hikes, camping areas and overlooks around. I overland around the w...
Lovepreet
Lovepreet
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British Columbia, Canada
Show beautiful local places and enjoy peaceful nature together.”
Jenny
Jenny
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Calgary
I'm big on traveling, I have so much unfulfilled dreams. But let's start with exploring Calgary f...
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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.