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.
Peiyuan
Peiyuan
Connect with Peiyuan to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Peiyuan to know about the hidden gems of British Columbia, Canada
Connect with Peiyuan to explore British Columbia, Canada together
British Columbia, Canada
I will show you around the best spots at the city and nearby towns!
Rachael
Rachael
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Connect with Rachael to know about the hidden gems of Calgary, AB, Canada
Connect with Rachael to explore Calgary, AB, Canada together
Connect and lend Rachael's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Rachael's travel and outdoor equipment
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...
Maddy
Maddy
Connect with Maddy to explore Los Angeles together
Los Angeles
I live in a travel destination and yet there is so much I haven’t explored! I am looking to trav...
Annemarie
Annemarie
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Connect with Annemarie to know about the hidden gems of Seattle, WA, USA
Seattle, WA, USA
Know Seattle and the Puget Sound region well.
Kira
Kira
Arcata
I’ve lived in humboldt 15 years and know all the books and crannies of this gorgeous place. Lots ...
Rebecca
Rebecca
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Edmonton
I would like to show travelers the little known gems of Edmonton and more of the culture. There i...
Farzana
Farzana
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Connect with Farzana to know about the hidden gems of Vancouver, BC, Canada
Connect with Farzana to explore Vancouver, BC, Canada together
Vancouver, BC, Canada
I’d be happy to share my local experiences and offer you some suggestions for exploring the beaut...
Mike
Mike
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Connect with Mike to know about the hidden gems of San Francisco
Connect with Mike to explore San Francisco together
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San Francisco
I would love to show you all the highlights and gems in San Francisco and share wonderful memorie...
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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.