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.
Simo
Simo
Connect and lend Simo's vehicle or get a ride
New York, NY, USA
Driving to Montréal from nyc
Walker
Walker
Connect with Walker to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Walker's home
Connect with Walker to know about the hidden gems of Marquette, MI, USA
Connect with Walker to explore Marquette, MI, USA together
Connect and use Walker's travel and outdoor equipment
Connect and lend Walker's vehicle or get a ride
Marquette, MI, USA
I'm a big outdoors person, ask me about the area or we can get together and do something! Mandato...
Leo
Leo
Connect with Leo to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Leo to know about the hidden gems of Cambridge, ON, Canada
Connect with Leo to explore Cambridge, ON, Canada together
Cambridge, ON, Canada
I'd love to get to know you on walk at one of the trails or over coffee. The gaslight district is...
Jade
Jade
Connect with Jade to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Jade to know about the hidden gems of Richmond, VA, USA
Connect with Jade to explore Richmond, VA, USA together
Richmond, VA, USA
I’d love to show you around my city and make new friends!
Adam
Adam
Connect with Adam to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Adam's home
Connect with Adam to know about the hidden gems of Chicago
Connect with Adam to explore Chicago together
Chicago
City of Chicago local looking to introduce folks to this amazing city.
Mary
Mary
Connect with Mary to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Mary to know about the hidden gems of Montreal, QC, Canada
Connect with Mary to explore Montreal, QC, Canada together
Montreal, QC, Canada
I would love to meet up, have a drink and talk about anything! I can give advice about the good s...
Faraz
Faraz
Connect with Faraz to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Faraz's home
Connect with Faraz to know about the hidden gems of Melbourne, FL, USA
Connect with Faraz to explore Melbourne, FL, USA together
Connect and lend Faraz's vehicle or get a ride
Melbourne, FL, USA
Show the ocean
Devin
Devin
Connect with Devin to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Devin to know about the hidden gems of Charleston, SC, USA
Charleston, SC, USA
I can recommend restaurants, cafes, sights and things to do
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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.