How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in manila.

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.
Michael
Michael
Connect with Michael to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Michael's home
Connect with Michael to know about the hidden gems of Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines
Connect with Michael to explore Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines together
Meycauayan, Bulacan, P...
I'll mostly bring you to places where you can eat or take a cup of coffee! I can bring you to my ...
Vignesh
Vignesh
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Connect with Vignesh to know about the hidden gems of Shenzhen
Connect with Vignesh to explore Shenzhen together
Shenzhen
Hey there! Welcome to Shenzhen! 👋 As an expat living here who's passionate about traveling, I kno...
yuri
yuri
Connect with yuri to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in yuri's home
Connect with yuri to know about the hidden gems of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Connect with yuri to explore Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines together
Connect and lend yuri's vehicle or get a ride
Manila, Metro Manila, ...
Tour the city
Dashon
Dashon
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Connect with Dashon to know about the hidden gems of Okinawa, Japan
Connect with Dashon to explore Okinawa, Japan together
Connect and lend Dashon's vehicle or get a ride
Okinawa, Japan
I know a lot of low key bars and restaurants
Durga
Durga
Connect with Durga to meet up for coffee or drink
Victoria Peak
Can trek to Victoria peak and have a good cup of coffee and enjoy the awesome view of Hongkong city
Bino
Bino
Connect with Bino to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Bino to know about the hidden gems of Bohol, Philippines
Connect with Bino to explore Bohol, Philippines together
Bohol, Philippines
i can give you advise on what places to visit that only local knows.if I'm free i can show you so...
Thị
Thị
Connect with Thị to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Thị to know about the hidden gems of Tp. Thủ Dầu Một, Bình Dương, Việt Nam
Connect with Thị to explore Tp. Thủ Dầu Một, Bình Dương, Việt Nam together
Tp. Thủ Dầu Một, Bình ...
Need to bargain with sellers in tourist attractions
Patrick
Patrick
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Connect and stay in Patrick's home
Connect with Patrick to know about the hidden gems of 香港尖沙咀
Connect with Patrick to explore 香港尖沙咀 together
Connect and lend Patrick's vehicle or get a ride
香港尖沙咀
Hey there, fellow traveler! 🌍 Welcome to 尖沙咀! As a seasoned local, I'm here to make your solo adv...
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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 Manila

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