City bingo challenges

A city bingo is a treasure hunt for the typical things that define a city or country. Walk the streets, tick off the bingo card by photographing what you spot, and see who completes it first. No fixed route, no time pressure, just looking around and laughing along the way.

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Spot a Hangi feast

Find a hangi (traditional earth-oven feast) on a menu, in a cultural village or a deli. Photograph the meal.

Bingo Rotorua
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200 pts
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Spot a Hanze League reference

Find a Hanze League reference in Deventer (one of the Dutch Hanseatic cities): plaque, museum sign, banner. Photograph the reference.

Bingo Deventer
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100 pts
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Spot a haring with onions in The Hague

Find a Hollandse Nieuwe herring with chopped onion at a Hague haringkraam (the Plein has one of the most famous). Photograph the silver fish.

Bingo The Hague
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Spot a Harry Potter reference

Find a Harry Potter reference: The Elephant House café, the Greyfriars Kirkyard gravestones (Tom Riddle), Diagon-Alley-inspired Victoria Street. Photograph the reference.

Bingo Edinburgh
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150 pts
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Spot a Harvard or MIT shirt

Find a Harvard or MIT branded shirt, scarf or backpack. Photograph the logo.

Bingo Boston
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250 pts
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Spot a Hatch Show Print poster

Find a Hatch Show Print poster (the traditional letterpress posters of Nashville) in a shop or wall. Photograph the typography.

Bingo Nashville
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100 pts
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Spot a Haussmann balcony

Find a wrought-iron balcony on the fifth or sixth floor of a Haussmann-era building (the long continuous balconies that run across the facade). Photograph it from the street.

Bingo Paris
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250 pts
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Spot a Hawke's Bay vineyard sign

Find a winery sign at the edge of Napier (Mission Estate, Te Mata, Mission). Photograph the sign.

Bingo Napier
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100 pts
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Spot a Hawke's Bay wine bottle

Find a Hawke's Bay wine bottle (Te Mata, Mission Estate, Trinity Hill) in a shop or restaurant. Photograph the label.

Bingo Napier
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50 pts
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Spot a Heineken sign

Find a Heineken sign on a café awning, a window decal or a brewery flag. The red star is hard to miss in Amsterdam. Photograph it.

Bingo Amsterdam
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50 pts
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Spot a Heineken sign in Eindhoven

Find a Heineken sign on an Eindhoven café awning. Photograph the red star.

Bingo Eindhoven
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50 pts
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Spot a Heineken sign in Haarlem

Find a Heineken sign on a Haarlem café awning. Photograph the red star.

Bingo Haarlem
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50 pts
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Spot a Heineken sign in Rotterdam

Find a Heineken sign on a Rotterdam café awning, beer mat or shop window. Photograph the red star.

Bingo Rotterdam
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50 pts
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Spot a Heineken sign in Utrecht

Find a Heineken sign on a Utrecht café awning. Photograph the red star.

Bingo Utrecht
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250 pts
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Spot a hejnał trumpeter

On the hour, a bugler plays the hejnał from the top of St. Mary's Basilica (interrupted mid-tune, as legend has it). Photograph the open window or the moment.

Bingo Krakow
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200 pts
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Spot a Helsinki Cathedral angel statue

On Helsinki Cathedral's roof stand 12 zinc apostle statues. Find one and photograph the silhouette against the sky.

Bingo Helsinki
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200 pts
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Spot a Helsinki Central Library Oodi

Walk to the Oodi Central Library, the curving wood-and-glass building near Parliament. Photograph the timber prow.

Bingo Helsinki
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200 pts
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Spot a Helsinki Christmas market (Tuomaan Markkinat)

In December find Senate Square's Tuomaan Markkinat Christmas market with wooden stalls and glogi. The rest of the year, find a Christmas-themed shop window or souvenir. Photograph the scene.

Bingo Helsinki
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50 pts
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Spot a Helsinki Metro M

Find the orange-and-white M sign at any Helsinki Metro entrance. Photograph the sign.

Bingo Helsinki
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150 pts
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Spot a Helsinki street sausage stall

Find a Finnish makkara (sausage) stall or the salmon-soup pot at the Market Square. Photograph the steaming food.

Bingo Helsinki
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75 pts
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Spot a Helsinki tram

Find a green-and-yellow HSL tram on its route in the centre. Photograph one passing a heritage building.

Bingo Helsinki
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150 pts
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Spot a herring plate

Find a Swedish sill (pickled herring) plate in a deli, restaurant or open-air market. Photograph the silver fish.

Bingo Stockholm
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150 pts
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Spot a herring stand (haringkraam) in Utrecht

Find a Utrecht haringkraam selling raw herring with onions. Photograph the silver-fish tail held up.

Bingo Utrecht
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200 pts
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Spot a Hertha or Union mural

Find a Hertha BSC (Berlin's blue) or 1. FC Union Berlin (Köpenick red and white) sticker, mural or fan banner. Photograph the football tribalism.

Bingo Berlin
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