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.
Rajesh
Rajesh
Connect with Rajesh to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Rajesh to know about the hidden gems of Ottawa, ON, Canada
Connect with Rajesh to explore Ottawa, ON, Canada together
Ottawa, ON, Canada
I can share all beautiful spots I am aware off , love to meet new people and explore with them
Ehsan
Ehsan
Connect with Ehsan to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Ehsan to know about the hidden gems of Ottawa
Connect with Ehsan to explore Ottawa together
Connect and lend Ehsan's vehicle or get a ride
Ottawa
Try summer time to visit Ottawa.
Rod
Rod
Connect with Rod to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Rod to know about the hidden gems of Sevierville
Connect with Rod to explore Sevierville together
Sevierville
I am open to anything, from simply giving you advice on what to see or do, to hanging out with yo...
Benjamin
Benjamin
Connect with Benjamin to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Benjamin to know about the hidden gems of Raleigh, NC, USA
Connect with Benjamin to explore Raleigh, NC, USA together
Raleigh, NC, USA
Downtown restaurant/bar
Mia
Mia
Connect and stay in Mia's home
Connect with Mia to know about the hidden gems of New York City
Connect with Mia to explore New York City together
Connect and lend Mia's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Mia's travel and outdoor equipment
New York City
I love traveling around world, As a stock trader I work anytime I want and I love to meet new fri...
cassidy
cassidy
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Connect with cassidy to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with cassidy to know about the hidden gems of Atlanta, GA, USA
Connect with cassidy to explore Atlanta, GA, USA together
Connect and lend cassidy's vehicle or get a ride
Atlanta, GA, USA
I was born and raised in the Atlanta/metro area. if you have questions I'm happy to help! My spec...
Aftad
Aftad
Connect with Aftad to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Aftad to know about the hidden gems of Ontario, Canada
Connect with Aftad to explore Ontario, Canada together
Connect and use Aftad's travel and outdoor equipment
Ontario, Canada
I can show you some hidden gems around Toronto
Lesha
Lesha
Connect with Lesha to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Lesha's home
Connect with Lesha to know about the hidden gems of Oviedo, United States
Connect with Lesha to explore Oviedo, United States together
Oviedo, United States
I have lives here since 2011.  I have a spare room.  Looking to connect with other trav...
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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.