How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in san-jose-e4b5fbff-419f-48f5-8e21-656be3fdc512.

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.
Rebecca
Rebecca
Connect with Rebecca to know about the hidden gems of San Salvador
Connect with Rebecca to explore San Salvador together
San Salvador
Make sure to visit our great La Libertad beaches. Eat the best food in town and explore great vie...
Steven
Steven
Connect with Steven to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Steven to know about the hidden gems of Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia
Connect with Steven to explore Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia together
Connect and lend Steven's vehicle or get a ride
Barranquilla, Atlantic...
I’d love to meet people to whom I can share the cultural and environmental treasures of my countr...
Clayton
Clayton
Connect with Clayton to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Clayton to know about the hidden gems of Cancun
Connect with Clayton to explore Cancun together
Cancun
Can I share tips about Riviera Maya.
Manuel
Manuel
Connect with Manuel to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Manuel to know about the hidden gems of Heredia, San Antonio de Belén, Costa Rica
Connect with Manuel to explore Heredia, San Antonio de Belén, Costa Rica together
Heredia, San Antonio d...
Heredia is special because it's the "City of Flowers" – calm, green, with a real local feel, univ...
Lucho
Lucho
Connect with Lucho to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Lucho's home
Connect with Lucho to know about the hidden gems of Colombia
Connect with Lucho to explore Colombia together
Colombia
Talk and fun
Frank
Frank
Connect with Frank to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Frank to know about the hidden gems of Alajuela Province, Grecia, Costa Rica
Connect with Frank to explore Alajuela Province, Grecia, Costa Rica together
Alajuela Province, Gre...
We could meet for lunch at a soda (local small restaurant) explore the coffee farms, or just chec...
Mauricio
Mauricio
Connect with Mauricio to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Mauricio to know about the hidden gems of San José, Costa Rica
Connect with Mauricio to explore San José, Costa Rica together
San José, Costa Rica
I may give you some highlights or comments to make your trip more suitable! 🙂 
Shobha
Shobha
Connect with Shobha to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Shobha's home
Connect with Shobha to know about the hidden gems of Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia
Connect with Shobha to explore Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia together
Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia
I can take a traveller to all the nature parks.
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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 San José

GAFFL is perfect for travelers who are looking to meet locals and have an authentic experience in San José. 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 San José. With users from over 190 countries, you can connect with locals. take tips, meet and explore San José together.