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.
Yosef
Yosef
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Connect with Yosef to know about the hidden gems of Montreal
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Montreal
Interesting places include Mount Royal, Old Montreal, the Olympic Stadium area, and the Lachine C...
Guhaprasaanth
Guhaprasaanth
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Connect with Guhaprasaanth to know about the hidden gems of Loganville, GA 30052, USA
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Loganville, GA 30052, USA
I can show you around, tak you to some nice place and dine in with some good food
Karen
Karen
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Connect with Karen to know about the hidden gems of Albany, NY, USA
Connect with Karen to explore Albany, NY, USA together
Albany, NY, USA
Albany is the Capital of NYS and has a lot of gorgeous architecture, great trails and superb hiki...
Ninder
Ninder
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Blackheath
Cant really say Wolverhampton has much to offer
Fran
Fran
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Connect with Fran to know about the hidden gems of New York City
New York City
Take the ferries. Long walks. Central Park. Have coffee in sooo many places. Go to all the good b...
Pranav
Pranav
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Connect and stay in Pranav's home
Connect with Pranav to know about the hidden gems of Chicago, IL, USA
Connect with Pranav to explore Chicago, IL, USA together
Chicago, IL, USA
Can share all hangout advice I have received over the past few months
Mohamed
Mohamed
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Connect with Mohamed to know about the hidden gems of Washington D.C.
Connect with Mohamed to explore Washington D.C. together
Washington D.C.
Living in DC my entire life, I've seen the area grow and change over time. I'm a coffee addict a...
Syed
Syed
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Washington D.C.
Will gladly share info about my city with travelers.
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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.