How GAFFL Works

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Find Locals

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Get Connected

When you find a local who you want to take tips from or meet up with, click the connect button and start chatting with them.

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.
Bob
Bob
Connect with Bob to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Bob's home
Connect with Bob to know about the hidden gems of Manhattan Beach
Connect with Bob to explore Manhattan Beach together
Manhattan Beach
I've been almost everywhere, save the poles and non-China Asia and Scandinavia. I'll ski the Cats...
Hamdan
Hamdan
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Connect with Hamdan to explore Calgary together
Calgary
I go for hikes almost every weekend. Let's go explore the mountains together
Zita
Zita
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Connect with Zita to know about the hidden gems of Summerlin, Nevada
Summerlin, Nevada
Living in vegas for over a decade and can help with advices of catch up with the RIGHT internatio...
Joe
Joe
San Diego
See all the coastal hot spots. I know a great place to surf longboard. Perfect if you are still l...
Ryboy
Ryboy
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Connect with Ryboy to know about the hidden gems of San Diego, CA, USA
Connect with Ryboy to explore San Diego, CA, USA together
San Diego, CA, USA
Happy to meet for coffee, food, explore the city and make new friends
Carlos
Carlos
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Connect with Carlos to know about the hidden gems of San Diego, CA, USA
Connect with Carlos to explore San Diego, CA, USA together
San Diego, CA, USA
Drive, get lost and have explore
Luca
Luca
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Connect with Luca to know about the hidden gems of Sandy, UT, USA
Connect with Luca to explore Sandy, UT, USA together
Connect and lend Luca's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Luca's travel and outdoor equipment
Sandy, UT, USA
let's explore
Emerald
Emerald
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Connect with Emerald to explore Sunnyvale together
Sunnyvale
i know the area very well & still loving it here despite the outrageous high living cost. am hopi...
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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.