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.
Benjamin
Benjamin
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Connect with Benjamin to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Benjamin to know about the hidden gems of Washington D.C.
Connect with Benjamin to explore Washington D.C. together
Washington D.C.
DC is more than just the US capitol.... it has a whole culture of its own. I have worked as a tou...
Tony
Tony
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Connect with Tony to know about the hidden gems of Trenton
Connect with Tony to explore Trenton together
Trenton
Hiking and Biking trails general exploration.
Addie
Addie
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Cape Girardeau
The main street is friendly and welcoming day and night, we get a bit rowdy on weekends, during h...
Bhavith
Bhavith
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Connect with Bhavith to explore Mississauga, ON, Canada together
Mississauga, ON, Canada
I would show around, probably take you to hidden gems of my place
Tammy
Tammy
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Connect with Tammy to explore Wilmington, NC, USA together
Wilmington, NC, USA
Aquarium and Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach
Pankaj
Pankaj
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Brampton, ON, Canada
Hi I am student and am live in Brampton i want to explore the jew places near by toronto
jack
jack
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Connect and stay in jack's home
Connect with jack to know about the hidden gems of Brooklyn, NY, USA
Connect with jack to explore Brooklyn, NY, USA together
Brooklyn, NY, USA
since as a kid I always dreamed about having a fun great time to travel around with someone and c...
Eswar
Eswar
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Connect and stay in Eswar's home
Lansing, Michigan
Hey there, fellow solo traveler! Welcome to Lansing, Michigan! I'm a tech enthusiast who loves hi...
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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.