How GAFFL Works

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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.
Brooke
Brooke
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Chico, United States
Hey there, I'm new to Chico. Really short notice, but I don't have many people to hang out with a...
Keira
Keira
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Connect with Keira to know about the hidden gems of Invermere, BC V0A 1K2, Canada
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Invermere, BC V0A 1K2,...
I want to meet people my age and make connections in hope to travel with other travellers.
Rachael
Rachael
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Connect with Rachael to know about the hidden gems of Calgary, AB, Canada
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Calgary, AB, Canada
I've been here for almost 8 years but there's still so much to explore. Let's do it together! I c...
Mel
Mel
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Connect with Mel to know about the hidden gems of Joshua Tree, CA 92252, USA
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Joshua Tree, CA 92252,...
Show around the area make new friends
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.
Alpheus
Alpheus
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Connect with Alpheus to know about the hidden gems of Wrightwood, CA, USA
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Wrightwood, CA, USA
Hikes Camping Cycling
Firoz
Firoz
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Connect with Firoz to explore Los Angeles, CA, USA together
Los Angeles, CA, USA
I m as friendly as you can get with sense of humor
mark
mark
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Connect with mark to know about the hidden gems of Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Mar Vista, Los Angeles...
Los Angeles is extremely spread out. If you don’t have a car, it can be a pain to traverse. There...
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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.