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.
James
James
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Connect with James to explore Portland, Oregon together
Portland, Oregon
Coffee, beer, wine, food, gardens, comedy, music 
Arash
Arash
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Calgary
I am a foodie person so i know good places to eat out. I can take you out side the city to see t...
Sammar
Sammar
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Connect with Sammar to know about the hidden gems of Washington, United States
Washington, United States
WA is a great spot for different activities. Very laid back and fun
Nathan
Nathan
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Oak Harbor
Honestly, I’m down to go anywhere just looking for new experiences
Jas
Jas
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Connect with Jas to know about the hidden gems of Vancouver
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Connect and use Jas's travel and outdoor equipment
Vancouver
I’m born and raised here. Been in the Kitsilano area for about half a decade. I travel alot mysel...
Simrat
Simrat
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Cupertino
I have been in SF Bay Area for 20+ years. I know great restaurants, cafes, and shipping areas. If...
Jeff
Jeff
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Connect with Jeff to know about the hidden gems of Portland, Oregon
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Portland, Oregon
Have lived much of my life in the Pacific Northwest...Portland Oregon area to be exact. I love w...
Ravi
Ravi
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Connect and stay in Ravi's home
Connect with Ravi to know about the hidden gems of Calgary, AB, Canada
Connect with Ravi to explore Calgary, AB, Canada together
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Calgary, AB, Canada
I can show the guests better spot to hangout in City and Iconic Calgary Famous spots.
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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.