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.
David
David
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Brandon, IA, USA
Looking for someone who wants to travel, but doesn't want to go alone.  Must be Financially stabl...
gerard
gerard
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Connect with gerard to know about the hidden gems of Chicago, IL, USA
Connect with gerard to explore Chicago, IL, USA together
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Chicago, IL, USA
Willing to show your around the beautiful city of Chicago. huge foodie.
Dan
Dan
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Connect with Dan to know about the hidden gems of Ormond Beach, FL, USA
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Ormond Beach, FL, USA
If you're in the area, I'd love to help you with your trip
Walker
Walker
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Connect with Walker to know about the hidden gems of Marquette, MI, USA
Connect with Walker to explore Marquette, MI, USA together
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Marquette, MI, USA
I'm a big outdoors person, ask me about the area or we can get together and do something! Mandato...
Patricia
Patricia
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Williamsburg, VA, USA
A quiet, clean, friendly small historic town.
Taylor
Taylor
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Connect with Taylor to know about the hidden gems of London, Ontario
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London, Ontario
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Bavaria and Southweste...
Loving history, I will explore the places I read about and more.
Rob
Rob
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Chicago, IL, USA
Many nice trails in the area, forested area
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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.