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.
Carlos
Carlos
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Connect and stay in Carlos's home
Gainesville, FL, USA
I like to exploring natural Parks around the town
Connor
Connor
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Connect with Connor to know about the hidden gems of Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
Connect with Connor to explore Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA together
Brattleboro, VT 05301,...
Let’s check out abandoned buildings, hike to the top of scenic mountains, and explore the local c...
Ash
Ash
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Connect with Ash to know about the hidden gems of Toronto, ON, Canada
Connect with Ash to explore Toronto, ON, Canada together
Toronto, ON, Canada
Stories, Moments, Crazy and Silent! Hope you appreciate the range.. 🌼🤗
Emily
Emily
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Connect with Emily to know about the hidden gems of Montreal
Connect with Emily to explore Montreal together
Montreal
Hello I'm Emily and i really enjoy to hang out in the city or going into roadtrips. I'm looking f...
François
François
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Connect with François to know about the hidden gems of Ottawa, ON, Canada
Connect with François to explore Ottawa, ON, Canada together
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Ottawa is not a boring city as many think. It's the perfect city for those who enjoy the nature w...
Steven
Steven
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Connect with Steven to know about the hidden gems of Moncton, NB, Canada
Connect with Steven to explore Moncton, NB, Canada together
Moncton, NB, Canada
Hey there, fellow traveler! Welcome to Moncton, NB 🇨🇦! As a music-loving, I can't wait to show yo...
John
John
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New Port Richey, Unite...
Hey there, solo traveler! Welcome to New Port Richey! I'm a retired travel enthusiast who knows a...
Rae
Rae
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Connect with Rae to know about the hidden gems of Bristol, Maine
Bristol, Maine
I spent years traveling - have an eye for the unusual. I'll never direct you to a Starbucks, alwa...
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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.