How GAFFL Works

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Take Tips & Trips

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Susana
Susana
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Connect with Susana to know about the hidden gems of Boulder, Colorado
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Boulder, Colorado
I live at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in beautiful Boulder, Colorado -- home of the Flat...
Mara
Mara
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Tustin
I live at California love the climate like a vacation everyday.love to go new places and meet n...
Louie
Louie
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Connect with Louie to know about the hidden gems of Richmond, CA, USA
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Richmond, CA, USA
The Bay Area has many great places to visit and the variety of cuisines to enjoy and savor. Jack ...
Marissa
Marissa
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Connect with Marissa to know about the hidden gems of Seattle, WA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Not to be missed: Pike Place Market, waterfront, Gasworks Park Hidden gems: Uptown China restaura...
Mina
Mina
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Connect with Mina to know about the hidden gems of Orange County, CA, USA
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Orange County, CA, USA
I know great trails
Harjot
Harjot
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Calgary, AB, Canada
I love hiking, if anyone has plans count me in.
James
James
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Connect with James to know about the hidden gems of Los Angeles
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Los Angeles
I have lived here in LA for a time and even up north in wine country. I know where the calm and w...
Andrew
Andrew
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Connect with Andrew to know about the hidden gems of Sammamish, United States
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Sammamish, United States
I’m a Seattle-area local who’s obsessed with finding the good stuff not just what shows up on Tik...
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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.