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.

100 pts
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Spot an archipelago boat

Find a white archipelago boat (Strömma, Waxholmsbolaget) at a quay or sailing on the water. Photograph the boat with the city behind.

Bingo Stockholm
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250 pts
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Spot an Arrowtown gold-rush building

Drive to Arrowtown and find a stone or wooden gold-rush-era building on Buckingham Street. Photograph the historic facade.

Bingo Queenstown
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100 pts
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Spot an Art Deco Ocean Drive hotel

Find an Art Deco hotel on Ocean Drive (Colony, Carlyle, Tides). Photograph the pastel facade.

Bingo Miami
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200 pts
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Spot an Art Nouveau Métro entrance

Find one of the surviving Art Nouveau "Métropolitain" entrances by Hector Guimard (green wrought iron, lily-of-the-valley lamps). Photograph the entry sign.

Bingo Paris
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100 pts
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Spot an Athens kiosk (περίπτερο)

Find a periptero (the small street kiosk selling cigarettes, water, snacks and newspapers, ubiquitous in Athens). Photograph the kiosk.

Bingo Athens
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100 pts
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Spot an Augustiner beer mat

Find an Augustiner beer mat, coaster or umbrella outside a Bavarian pub. (Augustiner is the unofficial Munich beer.) Photograph the green logo.

Bingo Munich
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200 pts
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Spot an Austin food truck park

Find an Austin food-truck park (East Side, the SoCo Truck Park). Photograph multiple trucks lined up.

Bingo Austin
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200 pts
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Spot an autumn Boston tree (Sept-Nov)

In autumn find a tree in red or gold along the Common, Esplanade or Cambridge. Outside the season find a Boston park bench instead. Photograph the colour.

Bingo Boston
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100 pts
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Spot an avocado toast plate

Find avocado toast on a brunch table or café menu. Photograph the green smash.

Bingo Los Angeles
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75 pts
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Spot an azulejo tile wall

Find a building covered in blue-and-white (or polychrome) azulejo tiles. Most of Lisbon's facades have them. Photograph the pattern.

Bingo Lisbon
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150 pts
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Spot an East Side Gallery mural

Walk to the East Side Gallery and find a famous mural (the Brezhnev-Honecker kiss, the Trabant breaking through). Photograph one of the painted panels.

Bingo Berlin
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100 pts
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Spot an éclair

Spot an éclair (chocolate, coffee or vanilla) in a patisserie window or on a plate. The long fluted pastry with glossy icing. Photograph it.

Bingo Paris
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150 pts
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Spot an Edinburgh pub Carlsberg or Tennent's tap

Find a Tennent's lager tap (the Scottish lager) or a McEwan's on a pub bar. Photograph the tap badge.

Bingo Edinburgh
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100 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven bitterballen plate

Find a plate of bitterballen on an Eindhoven café table. Photograph the line-up.

Bingo Eindhoven
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100 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven canal or river

Find the Dommel river or one of Eindhoven's canals (Dommelstraat). Photograph the water with a bridge.

Bingo Eindhoven
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150 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven Christmas market or seasonal scene

In December find Eindhoven Light Festival or a Christmas market. Outside the season, find a seasonal shop window. Photograph the scene.

Bingo Eindhoven
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250 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven design studio window

Walk through Strijp-S or the Bergstraat and find a design studio window with a chair, lamp or 3D-printed object on display. Photograph the window.

Bingo Eindhoven
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75 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven Dutch bicycle

Find a classic Dutch bicycle parked on an Eindhoven street. Photograph the upright.

Bingo Eindhoven
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50 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven Dutch flag

Find a Dutch flag flying on an Eindhoven building. Photograph it.

Bingo Eindhoven
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200 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven LED art installation

Find an LED art installation, sculpture or interactive lights in the city centre. Photograph the installation.

Bingo Eindhoven
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75 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven streetcar / city bus

Eindhoven has buses but no trams. Find a Hermes city bus on its route. Photograph the bus.

Bingo Eindhoven
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75 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven stroopwafel

Find a fresh stroopwafel in an Eindhoven bakery. Photograph the warm wafer.

Bingo Eindhoven
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75 pts
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Spot an Eindhoven Vlaamse frites cone

Find a paper cone of Belgian-style frites at an Eindhoven friet stand. Photograph the dollop.

Bingo Eindhoven
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250 pts
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Spot an Eisbach surfer

Walk to the Englischer Garten and find the surfers on the Eisbach standing wave. Photograph one mid-ride.

Bingo Munich
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