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.
Terry
Terry
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Connect with Terry to know about the hidden gems of Sacramento
Connect with Terry to explore Sacramento together
Sacramento
Sacramento is the capital of the 8th largest economy in the world. She is the City of Trees and ...
Abigail
Abigail
Connect with Abigail to know about the hidden gems of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Connect with Abigail to explore Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada together
Vancouver Island, Brit...
give suggestions for must see’s in the area
Czar
Czar
Connect with Czar to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Czar to know about the hidden gems of San Francisco, CA, USA
Connect with Czar to explore San Francisco, CA, USA together
San Francisco, CA, USA
Can share recommendations on food and activities
Sneh
Sneh
Connect with Sneh to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Sneh to know about the hidden gems of San Jose, California
Connect with Sneh to explore San Jose, California together
San Jose, California
I can show you around Bay Area/San Francisco area.
Find
Find
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Connect with Find to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Find to know about the hidden gems of Boise
Connect with Find to explore Boise together
Boise
I spend a lot of time alone and would love company doing the things I do alone with someone else....
Amar
Amar
Connect with Amar to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Amar's home
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Want experience together and good company
Anil
Anil
Connect with Anil to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Anil to know about the hidden gems of San Jose, CA, USA
Connect with Anil to explore San Jose, CA, USA together
San Jose, CA, USA
I enjoy any outdoor activity. Mostly do small hikes and go biking. I have an extra bike if you ne...
Rachael
Rachael
Connect with Rachael to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Rachael to know about the hidden gems of Calgary, AB, Canada
Connect with Rachael to explore Calgary, AB, Canada together
Connect and lend Rachael's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Rachael's travel and outdoor equipment
Calgary, AB, Canada
I've been here for almost 8 years but there's still so much to explore. Let's do it together! I c...
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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.