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.
Zachary
Zachary
Connect with Zachary to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Zachary to know about the hidden gems of Hsinchu, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Connect with Zachary to explore Hsinchu, Hsinchu City, Taiwan together
Hsinchu, Hsinchu City,...
Hsinchu is considered a more off the beaten destination in Taiwan, but let me show you some of th...
Sonny
Sonny
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Connect with Sonny to know about the hidden gems of City of Naga
Connect with Sonny to explore City of Naga together
City of Naga
I will give you a tour of our province. There’s a lot of great beaches, falls, and other tourist ...
christopher
christopher
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Connect with christopher to know about the hidden gems of Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
Connect with christopher to explore Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines together
Cebu City, Cebu, Phili...
Teacher by profession. I love photography so I travel to capture scenes and moments.
Ayman
Ayman
Connect with Ayman to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Ayman's home
Connect with Ayman to know about the hidden gems of Rizal Park
Connect with Ayman to explore Rizal Park together
Connect and lend Ayman's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Ayman's travel and outdoor equipment
Rizal Park
To put it in simple words, Leave everything to me!
Liz
Liz
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Connect with Liz to know about the hidden gems of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines
Connect with Liz to explore Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines together
Connect and lend Liz's vehicle or get a ride
Bacolod City, Negros O...
Bacolod is a chill, relaxed town best for food trips. To make the most of your trip, travel the p...
Mart
Mart
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Connect and stay in Mart's home
Connect with Mart to know about the hidden gems of Biliran, Philippines
Connect with Mart to explore Biliran, Philippines together
Biliran, Philippines
I'm just a simple guy with a big ambitious in life.
Jarlo
Jarlo
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Connect with Jarlo to know about the hidden gems of Calapan
Connect with Jarlo to explore Calapan together
Calapan
Hey, I'm a travel enthusiast just like you, and I'd love to show you around my hometown. Let's gr...
Rose
Rose
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Pasig, Metro Manila, P...
We can Enjoy and Visit nice places together enjoy our moments with positive Vibes
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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.