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.
Simrat
Simrat
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Connect with Simrat to know about the hidden gems of Cupertino
Connect with Simrat to explore Cupertino together
Cupertino
I have been in SF Bay Area for 20+ years. I know great restaurants, cafes, and shipping areas. If...
Majd
Majd
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Connect with Majd to know about the hidden gems of Vancouver
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Vancouver
Love meeting new people, travelling, and all that good stuff. Would be happy to show you around t...
Jeff
Jeff
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Connect and stay in Jeff's home
Connect with Jeff to know about the hidden gems of Portland, Oregon
Connect with Jeff to explore Portland, Oregon together
Portland, Oregon
Have lived much of my life in the Pacific Northwest...Portland Oregon area to be exact. I love w...
Serkan
Serkan
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Connect with Serkan to know about the hidden gems of Metro Vancouver, BC, Canada
Connect with Serkan to explore Metro Vancouver, BC, Canada together
Metro Vancouver, BC, C...
Happy show around, give advise, make a visit plan, do something together
Blake
Blake
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Connect and stay in Blake's home
Connect with Blake to know about the hidden gems of Logan, UT, USA
Connect with Blake to explore Logan, UT, USA together
Connect and lend Blake's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Blake's travel and outdoor equipment
Logan, UT, USA
I have lived in Logan, UT for over 8 years. Love mountain biking, dirtbiking, rzr riding, rock c...
Mahshid
Mahshid
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Connect with Mahshid to know about the hidden gems of Burnaby, BC, Canada
Connect with Mahshid to explore Burnaby, BC, Canada together
Burnaby, BC, Canada
It's always great to have a reliable adventure partner to explore in the woods.
Howard
Howard
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Vancouver
I'm always looking out for adventurers are both experienced paddler and hiker as this brings you ...
Rebecca
Rebecca
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Edmonton
I would like to show travelers the little known gems of Edmonton and more of the culture. There i...
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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.