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.
Alec
Alec
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Connect with Alec to know about the hidden gems of Port Ludlow, WA, USA
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Port Ludlow, WA, USA
I've been exploring the ins and outs of the Olympic peninsula since a kid but still finding new s...
wenyi
wenyi
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Palo Alto
Based near Stanford in Palo Alto for now. Always happy to meet fellow travelers, exchange experie...
Rohit
Rohit
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Connect with Rohit to know about the hidden gems of Langley, BC, Canada
Connect with Rohit to explore Langley, BC, Canada together
Langley, BC, Canada
Hi, any questions let me know
William
William
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Connect with William to explore Plumas lake California together
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Plumas lake California
Detail on what I'm confused a little
Prince
Prince
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Connect with Prince to explore Yakima, WA, USA together
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Yakima, WA, USA
I'm all about discovering new places and trying out exciting activities. Whether it's hiking, sam...
Ravi
Ravi
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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.
Martin
Martin
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Connect with Martin to explore Lodi, CA, USA together
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Connect with Martin to know about the hidden gems of Lodi, CA, USA
Lodi, CA, USA
I’m open to pretty much anything! Love to be outdoors and see nature
Madison
Madison
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Connect with Madison to know about the hidden gems of Portland, Oregon
Connect with Madison to explore Portland, Oregon together
Portland, Oregon
Hello! Ive lived in this area for a large part of my life and consider myself to be pretty famili...
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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.