How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in new-york-city.

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.
JT
JT
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Connect with JT to know about the hidden gems of Nashville
Connect with JT to explore Nashville together
Nashville
TBH I'm pretty new to Nashville myself. I made it my "home base" about a year ago because of it's...
Andrea
Andrea
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Connect with Andrea to explore Westport, Connecticut together
Westport, Connecticut
Let’s discuss through a conversation.
Rich
Rich
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Connect and stay in Rich's home
Blackwood, NJ 08012, USA
I love to go to Jamaica because it’s close. I also like Dubai. I have a very flexible schedule f...
George
George
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Connect and stay in George's home
Connect with George to know about the hidden gems of Winchester, Virginia
Connect with George to explore Winchester, Virginia together
Winchester, Virginia
Looking for exciting adventures!
Dane
Dane
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Chicago
Aloha! I grew up in Hawaii and love Chicago. Public transit is great and Chicago is the land of...
Amine
Amine
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Connect with Amine to know about the hidden gems of Montreal, QC, Canada
Connect with Amine to explore Montreal, QC, Canada together
Montreal, QC, Canada
I am a global citizen that loves travelling off the beaten path and immerses into nature. I like ...
Jaishree
Jaishree
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Connect with Jaishree to explore Indianapolis together
Indianapolis
I will be your travel mate if you are alone and not feeling the joy of travel I would love to giv...
Malki
Malki
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Connect with Malki to know about the hidden gems of Québec City, QC, Canada
Connect with Malki to explore Québec City, QC, Canada together
Québec City, QC, Canada
i know quebec city very well and i do speak both english and french so hit me up
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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 New York City

GAFFL is perfect for travelers who are looking to meet locals and have an authentic experience in New York City. 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 New York City. With users from over 190 countries, you can connect with locals. take tips, meet and explore New York City together.