How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

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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.
Patrick
Patrick
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Connect with Patrick to know about the hidden gems of San Diego, CA, USA
Connect with Patrick to explore San Diego, CA, USA together
San Diego, CA, USA
ask away!
Marco
Marco
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Connect with Marco to know about the hidden gems of Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vancouver, BC, Canada
I have lived in Vancouver my whole life. If you would love to hike I know all of the good places.
Lori
Lori
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Connect with Lori to know about the hidden gems of Sausalito
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Sausalito
Hi, I’m in Sausalito. Pretty little town across the Golden Gate Bridge. Can visit the waterfront ...
Rahul
Rahul
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Connect with Rahul to know about the hidden gems of Portland, OR, USA
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Portland, OR, USA
Hikes, gardens, music, beer, wine, food carts, restaurants.
Benny
Benny
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Connect and stay in Benny's home
Connect with Benny to know about the hidden gems of Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Edmonton, AB, Canada
As long as we connect a bit and I get to a place I can feel I trust you then anything you need I ...
bob
bob
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Connect with bob to know about the hidden gems of South Salt Lake
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South Salt Lake
River raft in Jackson Hole or explore one of many national parks!
Jeff
Jeff
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Connect with Jeff to know about the hidden gems of Portland, Oregon
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Portland, Oregon
Have lived much of my life in the Pacific Northwest...Portland Oregon area to be exact. I love w...
X-Tina
X-Tina
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Connect with X-Tina to explore Los Angeles together
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Los Angeles
I definitely want to check out new hiking trails , new lunch spots , and museums . I’m open for s...
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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.