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 Heuvel Galerie facade

Find the Heuvel Galerie shopping centre or the De Bijenkorf department store facade. Photograph the modern frontage.

Bingo Eindhoven
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Spot a Highland cow souvenir

Find a Highland cow (the long-haired ginger breed) on a postcard, soft toy or coffee mug in a souvenir shop. Photograph the shaggy cow.

Bingo Edinburgh
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200 pts
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Spot a Highlanders rugby kit

Find a Highlanders (Otago Super Rugby) kit or scarf. Photograph the colours.

Bingo Dunedin
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250 pts
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Spot a hippie shop in the Haight

Walk into the Haight-Ashbury district and find a 60s-throwback shop or rainbow flag. Photograph the storefront.

Bingo San Francisco
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250 pts
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Spot a Hobbit-style hobbit-foot in a shop

Find a Lord of the Rings or Hobbit reference in a Queenstown souvenir shop (the films were shot nearby). Photograph the reference.

Bingo Queenstown
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200 pts
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Spot a Hollywood Hills mansion gate

Drive into the Hollywood Hills and find a gated mansion (Bel Air, Beverly Crest). Photograph the gate.

Bingo Los Angeles
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250 pts
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Spot a Hollywood paparazzo or news van

Find a paparazzo with a long lens or a news van outside a Hollywood event. Photograph the action.

Bingo Los Angeles
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100 pts
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Spot a Holsten or Astra beer

Find a bottle or glass of Holsten or Astra beer (Hamburg's local breweries) on a bar. Photograph the bottle.

Bingo Hamburg
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200 pts
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Spot a Holy Trinity column

On Castle Hill or Pest find a Baroque Holy Trinity (Szentháromság) column. Photograph the marble pillar with cherubs.

Bingo Budapest
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250 pts
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Spot a Holy Week (Semana Santa) reference

In Holy Week find a procession or nazareno robe. Outside the season find a Holy Week shop, image or memorial plaque. Photograph the reference.

Bingo Seville
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250 pts
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Spot a HOPE Outdoor Gallery / Castle Hill mural

Find an outdoor street-art wall in Austin (the original HOPE Gallery is gone but the new Carson Creek site continues). Photograph the wall.

Bingo Austin
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250 pts
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Spot a horse and Park Police officer

Find a US Park Police officer on horseback on the Mall. Photograph the horse and rider.

Bingo Washington D.C.
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150 pts
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Spot a horse-drawn carriage

Find a horse-drawn coche de caballos waiting near the cathedral or Plaza de España. Photograph the horses.

Bingo Seville
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200 pts
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Spot a Hortus Botanicus plant

Walk into the Hortus Botanicus Leiden (the oldest botanical garden in NL). Photograph an unusual plant, palm or the entrance gate.

Bingo Leiden
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100 pts
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Spot a hot sauce bottle (Tabasco, Crystal)

Find a Louisiana hot sauce bottle on a deli table or shop shelf. Photograph the bottle.

Bingo New Orleans
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150 pts
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Spot a hot-dog stand on Strøget

Find a pølsevogn (hot-dog cart) parked on Strøget, Nytorv or Gammel Strand. Photograph the cart with the mustard squeeze bottles visible.

Bingo Copenhagen
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250 pts
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Spot a hot-spring footbath

Find a free public footbath fed by geothermal water (Kuirau Park has them). Photograph the bath.

Bingo Rotorua
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150 pts
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Spot a Hötorget fruit stall

Find the Hötorget open-air market with fruit stalls and the Konserthuset (Stockholm Concert Hall) behind. Photograph a stall with the building in view.

Bingo Stockholm
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100 pts
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Spot a houseboat

Find a woonboot (houseboat) moored on one of the canals. Bonus if it has plants, a chimney or a cat on deck. Photograph it.

Bingo Amsterdam
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150 pts
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Spot a HSV or Sankt Pauli kit

Find a Hamburger SV (blue) or FC Sankt Pauli (brown-white with skull) kit on someone or in a shop. Photograph the kit.

Bingo Hamburg
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250 pts
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Spot a human castle (castellers)

During festivals (especially Sant Jordi, Mercè) you can see castellers building human towers. Otherwise find a photo, mural or statue of a casteller pyramid. Photograph the reference.

Bingo Barcelona
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250 pts
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Spot a Hundertwasserhaus tile

Walk to the Hundertwasserhaus on Kegelgasse. Photograph the colourful tiled facade with the wavy floors and rooftop trees.

Bingo Vienna
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200 pts
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Spot a Hungarian dumpling (galuska)

Find a plate of nokedli/galuska (Hungarian egg dumplings, often with paprikás chicken or csirkepaprikás) on a restaurant table. Photograph the bumpy noodles.

Bingo Budapest
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250 pts
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Spot a Hungarian Mangalica pig

Find a Mangalica pig reference (the Hungarian wooly heritage pig): salami, postcards, butcher window, souvenir. Photograph the curly pig.

Bingo Budapest
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