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.
vinman
vinman
Connect with vinman to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with vinman to explore Toronto together
Toronto
see a movie, or play. or take a trip outside Toronto. go for a walk, have a coffee and chit chat.
Jenny
Jenny
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Connect with Jenny to know about the hidden gems of Grasonville
Connect with Jenny to explore Grasonville together
Grasonville
I can show you the best local coffee, beers or vegan eats (or offer second-hand recommendations f...
Miguel
Miguel
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Connect with Miguel to know about the hidden gems of Memphis, TN, USA
Connect with Miguel to explore Memphis, TN, USA together
Memphis, TN, USA
I am a spontaneous traveler full of adventure who is always looking for the next good or bad deci...
Chioma
Chioma
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Connect with Chioma to know about the hidden gems of St. Louis, MO, USA
Connect with Chioma to explore St. Louis, MO, USA together
St. Louis, MO, USA
I love going out! I can show you the fun dive bars and clubs, I love going to new restaurants and...
Ziv
Ziv
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Connect and stay in Ziv's home
Connect with Ziv to know about the hidden gems of NJ, United States 07307
Connect with Ziv to explore NJ, United States 07307 together
NJ, United States 07307
Meet new people and countries
Daphne
Daphne
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Connect with Daphne to know about the hidden gems of Bethesda
Connect with Daphne to explore Bethesda together
Bethesda
Open to swapping travel advice and looking to find people to do things with that will make me app...
Hank
Hank
Connect with Hank to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Hank to know about the hidden gems of Indiana, PA, USA
Connect with Hank to explore Indiana, PA, USA together
Indiana, PA, USA
I live near Pittsburgh and happy to give advice, tips, get coffee. I am a gay man living with my ...
Pushkar
Pushkar
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Virginia, United States
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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.