Find your
Holiday
Friends
Meet real locals for your travels across Southeast Asia. Browse verified profiles, chat directly, and never explore alone.
Female local friends
Verified women across Thailand, Vietnam & more
Male local friends
Launching soon in select cities across SEA
SIMPLE PROCESS
Start exploring in 3 steps
No complicated forms. Connect with a local friend in minutes.
01
Browse local friends
Filter by city, language, interests, and gender. Every profile is reviewed and verified before going live.
02
Start a conversation
Use points to chat directly. Get to know each other before you meet — feel the vibe first.
03
Meet & make memories
Go out together — dinner, nightlife, a lazy afternoon. No plans needed, just good company.
Why Holiday Friends?
Everything you need to feel comfortable from the first message.
Verified profiles
Every local friend is manually reviewed by our team before going live.
Real reviews
Two-way reviews build trust between travellers and locals.
Privacy first
Contact details stay hidden until you choose to unlock them.
Never alone
Chat before you meet, plan together, and always have someone by your side in a new city.
REVIEWS
What travellers say
Real experiences from people who found more than just a guide.
"She took me to a rooftop bar I never would have found on my own, and we ended up staying until 2am. She was so warm and easy to talk to — honestly felt like catching up with an old friend."
Daniel K., from Germany · Bangkok
"He was incredibly attentive — remembered I mentioned I liked spicy food and took me to the best local spot. We talked for hours over dinner and ended up wandering the night market until 11. Felt like exploring the city with an old friend."
Alicia L., from Canada · Chiang Mai
"We went out for drinks and ended up at a night market till midnight. She was fun, energetic, and knew everyone — by the end of the night I felt like I'd gained five new friends. I've already booked another Bangkok trip to do it all over again."
Ryan M., from Australia · Bangkok
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