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.
Chris
Chris
Connect with Chris to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Chris's home
Connect with Chris to know about the hidden gems of Amherst
Connect with Chris to explore Amherst together
Connect and use Chris's travel and outdoor equipment
Amherst
Show you Boston, skiing, nightlife... whatever
Tom
Tom
Connect with Tom to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Tom to know about the hidden gems of Massachusetts, United States
Connect with Tom to explore Massachusetts, United States together
Massachusetts, United ...
I can show u around
Sergio
Sergio
Connect with Sergio to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Sergio to know about the hidden gems of Florida, United States
Connect with Sergio to explore Florida, United States together
Florida, United States
I am into history, architecture, museums, outdoor, craft beer.
SriB
SriB
Connect with SriB to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with SriB to know about the hidden gems of Detroit
Connect with SriB to explore Detroit together
Detroit
Henry Ford museum is one of a kind.<br>So is downtown and Detroit institute of arts.<br>Plus this...
Mellanie
Mellanie
Connect with Mellanie to meet up for coffee or drink
Jackson Heights
Just moved to NYC from California and I would love someone to explore the city with. I love doin...
Fouad
Fouad
Connect with Fouad to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Fouad to know about the hidden gems of Toronto, ON, Canada
Connect with Fouad to explore Toronto, ON, Canada together
Toronto, ON, Canada
I can offer places to visit, or you can let me know what you enjoy and we can tailor visits accor...
Naomi
Naomi
Connect with Naomi to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Naomi to know about the hidden gems of South Boston, VA 24592, USA
Connect with Naomi to explore South Boston, VA 24592, USA together
South Boston, VA 24592...
I want to get to know someone to travel with. To share the fun with. Must be ok to fly and take c...
Peter
Peter
Connect with Peter to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Peter's home
Connect with Peter to know about the hidden gems of New York City
Connect with Peter to explore New York City together
Connect and lend Peter's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Peter's travel and outdoor equipment
New York City
Looking for friendship, a travel partner
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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.