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.
Vijay
Vijay
Connect with Vijay to meet up for coffee or drink
Cary, NC, USA
Let’s meet for a coffee
Eric
Eric
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Connect with Eric to know about the hidden gems of St. Louis
Connect with Eric to explore St. Louis together
Connect and lend Eric's vehicle or get a ride
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St. Louis
I have a lot of knowledge and experience with everything St Louis and the surrounding area has to...
Pushkar
Pushkar
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Virginia, United States
Explore different places
Amar
Amar
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Connect with Amar to know about the hidden gems of Virginia, USA
Connect with Amar to explore Virginia, USA together
Virginia, USA
If you are in the Northern VA area, I would love to show you around! I’m born and raised in North...
Brett
Brett
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Connect and stay in Brett's home
Connect with Brett to know about the hidden gems of Reading
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Reading
My favorite way to visit the sites in Philadelphia is on a horse and carriage ride around the cit...
Nathan
Nathan
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Connect with Nathan to know about the hidden gems of Ottawa, ON, Canada
Connect with Nathan to explore Ottawa, ON, Canada together
Connect and lend Nathan's vehicle or get a ride
Ottawa, ON, Canada
let's hike to a valley
Hannah
Hannah
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Mooresboro
Would like to make some new friends in town, preferably in the Forest City NC area. Can meet up f...
allison
allison
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Connect with allison to know about the hidden gems of Front Royal, VA 22630, USA
Connect with allison to explore Front Royal, VA 22630, USA together
Front Royal, VA 22630,...
Hello, I'm Allison, but you can call me Ally. I live in the beautiful small town of Front Royal, ...
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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.