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.
Mike
Mike
Connect with Mike to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Mike to know about the hidden gems of Orlando
Connect with Mike to explore Orlando together
Orlando
I love meeting new people and finding out about them.
Jermain
Jermain
Connect with Jermain to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Jermain to know about the hidden gems of Melbourne, FL, USA
Connect with Jermain to explore Melbourne, FL, USA together
Melbourne, FL, USA
I enjoy the beach and anything on the water, going out to eat, grabbing a drink, music and dancin...
Mike
Mike
Connect with Mike to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Mike to explore Asbury Park together
Asbury Park
I run Young and Fun in Monmouth County, a social meetup group for people under 50.
Bona,
Bona,
Connect with Bona, to meet up for coffee or drink
Chicago, IL, USA
Road trip to California, Boston etc
fatima
fatima
Connect with fatima to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and use fatima's travel and outdoor equipment
Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
I like contacting with people over coffee
Sastun
Sastun
Connect with Sastun to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Sastun to know about the hidden gems of Boston, MA, USA
Connect with Sastun to explore Boston, MA, USA together
Boston, MA, USA
Welcome
Sachin
Sachin
Connect with Sachin to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Sachin's home
Connect and lend Sachin's vehicle or get a ride
Connect with Sachin to know about the hidden gems of New York, NY, USA
Connect with Sachin to explore New York, NY, USA together
Connect and use Sachin's travel and outdoor equipment
New York, NY, USA
can go around most of the famous and non famous places...exploring country like a local
Bruce
Bruce
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Connect with Bruce to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Bruce to know about the hidden gems of Philadelphia
Connect with Bruce to explore Philadelphia together
Philadelphia
Travel outside of the Pennsylvania region.
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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.