How GAFFL Works

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Find Locals

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Get Connected

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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.
Aileen
Aileen
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Walnut Canyon National...
Let's enjoy a hike nearby, try some restaurant or coffee.
Dellynn
Dellynn
Connect with Dellynn to know about the hidden gems of Navajo County, AZ, USA
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Navajo County, AZ, USA
The Navajo Nation is the largest reservation in the United States and covers over 27,000 square m...
Chandra
Chandra
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Connect with Chandra to know about the hidden gems of South Jordan, UT, USA
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South Jordan, UT, USA
Am living in Utah for more than 10 years and familiar with most of the tourist attractions here. ...
Jaime
Jaime
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Connect with Jaime to know about the hidden gems of San Jose, California
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San Jose, California
I'm a travel agent on the side, so I can hook you up with hotel deals. At the top of my is travel...
Evan
Evan
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San Francisco
Been a local in SF since 2009. I’m knowledgeable about local art and theatre scene, LGBTQ+ events...
Manuel
Manuel
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Connect with Manuel to know about the hidden gems of Burnaby
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Burnaby
I have a pull out couch. Can generally host weekends only. Non smoking building.
Jeff
Jeff
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Los Angeles
Message me for details. If I am free we can try and make a plan to meet!
Hoa
Hoa
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Manhattan Beach
Living in NYC - been here for quite a while - always excited to meet new people and make new friends
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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 Portland

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