Haba 4317 Owner's manual

Inventive Playthings for Inquisitive Minds

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Infant Toys

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Hopp

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C

hildren learn about the world

t

hrough play. HABA makes it easy for

th

em wit

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games an

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toys w

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ic

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arouse

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uriosit

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, with ima

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inative

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urniture,

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elightful accessories, jewelry, gifts and

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uch more. HABA encourages big ideas

f

or our diminutive explorers.

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City Hopping

An excitin

g

competitive

g

ame for 2 - 4

g

lobetrotters a

g

es 6 - 99.

Author

:

Eu

g

en W

y

ss

I

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ust

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at

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: P

ete

r Fri

ed

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L

ength of the game: approx. 20 - 30 m

i

nute

s

Paris, Berlin, London –

y

ou are off on an excitin

g

cit

y

tour! However, rather quickl

y

it

b

ecomes evident that everyone wishes to visit a different city! So everyone attempts to

d

irect t

h

e

j

ourne

y

so t

h

at t

h

e next

b

us stop wi

ll

b

e at one’s p

l

anne

d

estination. In t

h

e

nd, who will have visited the most of their favorite cities?

Contents

1

g

ame

b

oar

d

1 bu

s

47

bus

t

i

c

k

ets

28

t

r

a

v

el

dest

in

at

i

o

n

ca

r

ds

5 wooden stars

1 fabric bag

Set o

f

g

ame instructions

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16

17

highest pile o

f

t

i

c

k

ets

a

n

d

sta

r

s

game

b

oar

d

in

ce

n

te

r

o

f

tab

l

e

p

l

ace

b

us on

in

te

rm

ed

i

ate

stat

i

o

n

tickets into ba

g

and mix

s

huffle cards and put in

pile, one card per player

Game idea

T

he pla

y

ers travel to

g

ether on a bus. But each o

f

them thinks up

a

di

ff

erent destination that the others don’t know. Alternatel

y

t

he players take on the role of the tour guide who moves the

b

us towar

d

s

h

is p

l

anne

d

estination. In

d

oin

g

so, t

h

e p

l

a

y

ers tr

y

t

o determine each other’s destinations in order to b

y

pass them

.

As

soo

n

as

a

bus

r

eac

h

es

o

n

e

o

f

t

h

e

ir

des

ir

ed

dest

in

at

i

o

n

s

t

h

e

p

la

y

ers receive tickets and stars as their prize. The aim o

f

the

g

ame is to have the hi

g

hest pile o

f

tickets and stars at the end.

Preparation of the Game

Place the game board in the center of the table. The game board

s

hows a map with 48 stops (28 destinations and 20 intermedi-

a

te stops

)

and roads connecting the bus stops.

destinations

roads

intermediate stops

Place the bus on any intermediate stop.

Watch out:

T

he bus can always move in two directions when departing

f

rom a bus stop. When placin

g

the bus, its direction should be

e

vident.

Put t

h

e tic

k

ets in t

h

e

b

a

g

an

d

mix t

h

em up we

ll

by

s

h

a

k

in

g

t

h

e

b

ag. Get the wooden stars ready.

S

hu

ff

le the destination cards and put them in a provision pile

n

ext to the game board. Each player draws a card, has a secret

l

ook at it and places it in front of him. You can look at your

d

estination car

d

a

g

ain at an

y

time

d

urin

g

t

h

e

g

ame

.

Hint:

Th

e co

l

ore

d

circ

l

es aroun

d

t

h

e

d

estinations on t

h

e game

b

oar

d

will help

y

ou to quickl

y

identif

y

these locations.

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p

ull ticket out o

f

ba

g

bus

at

f

o

rk

=

choose direction

How to Play

P

l

a

y

in a c

l

oc

k

wise

d

irection. T

h

e p

l

a

y

er w

h

o

h

as

b

een on a

b

us most recentl

y

ma

y

start. I

f

y

ou cannot a

g

ree, the

y

oun

g

est

p

layer starts. He is the first tour guide. Pull a ticket out of the

b

a

g

and place it

f

ace up next to the

g

ame board.

W

hat kind o

f

ticket did you pull out o

f

the bag

?

•

A single ticke

t

Move the bus

f

orward one stop. Later on in the

g

ame

y

ou

can move the bus as man

y

stops as tickets

f

ace up next to

the game board

.

•

A return ticket

First turn the bus around so that it moves in the o

pp

osit

e

d

irection. T

h

en move it as man

y

stops as t

h

ere are tic

k

et

s

next to the

g

ame board.

•

A roun

d

trip tic

k

et

Free passa

g

e to

y

our destination! As a bonus

y

ou place

a

star on the ticket and then move the bus to your destinatio

n

re

g

ardless o

f

the number o

f

tickets next to the

g

ame board

.

Important:

•

If

a bus reaches a

j

unction the tour

g

uide is

f

ree to choos

e

whi

c

h

d

ir

ect

i

o

n

to

ta

k

e

•

When

y

ou reach

y

our destination,

y

ou show

y

our destination

card and collect all the tickets next to the game board, inclu-

din

g

the star i

f

there is one.

ou draw a new destination card

f

rom the provision

p

ile. If there are none left the discard

p

ile is shuffled and

placed as a new provision pile in the center o

f

the table.

Then it’s the turn o

f

the next pla

y

er to be the tour

g

uide

and pull a ticket out of the bag.

•

If

y

ou reach the destination o

f

another pla

y

er while movin

g

the bus, then this player takes all the tickets spread out

(re

f

er to “Destination o

f

other pla

y

er”)

.

T

hen it’s the turn o

f

the next pla

y

er to be the tour

g

uide.

He pulls a ticket out o

f

the ba

g

and moves the bus.

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Albania

C

a

p

ital: Tiran

a

T

he statue stands in Tirana and represents G

j

er

gj

Kastrioti

named Skanderbeg. He was an Albanian prince and became

famous for his defense of Albania a

g

ainst the Ottoman Empire

.

Algeria

C

apital: Al

g

ier

s

Th

e wor

d

“oasis” ori

g

inates in t

h

e semitic ancient E

gy

ptian term

“waste” and means kettle. Most oases are

f

ound in deserts and

arise thanks to the existence of a well or water

p

oint.

Th

ere are severa

l

ar

g

e oases in A

lg

eria, wit

h

g

ar

d

ens, mosques

and shops

.

Egypt

C

apita

l

: Cair

o

T

he Great Sphinx o

f

Giza is the biggest Egyptian sculpture

d

epicting a

l

ying

l

ion wit

h

a

h

uman

h

ea

d.

In the back

g

round is the P

y

ramid o

f

Cheops the tallest p

y

ramid

o

f

the world

.

Germany

C

a

p

ital: Berli

n

Standing 368 meters tall, the television tower is Germany’s tal-

lest buildin

g

.

destination o

f

other

pl

ayer = s

h

out ”Stop!”,

b

us sto

p

s destination

p

layer gets all tickets and

t

he star(i

f

one is there

)

l

ast star

d

istri

b

ute

d

=

e

nd o

f

game;

h

ig

h

est pi

l

e = winner

Example:

1

. move: Simon starts the game and pulls a single ticket out o

f

the ba

g

. He places the ticket next to the

g

ame board

a

n

d

m

o

v

es

t

h

e

bus

one sto

p

f

u

r

t

h

e

r

o

n.

2

. move: Now Jana pulls a return ticket out of the ba

g

and place

s

it to the right o

f

the single ticket

f

rom the previous move.

S

h

e turns t

h

e

b

us aroun

d

in t

h

e opposite

d

irection an

d

riv

es

t

h

e

bus

t

wo sto

ps

in

t

h

e

n

e

w

d

ir

ect

i

o

n

.

3

. move: Then it’s the turn o

f

Max. He pulls out a single ticket and

places it next to the two tickets next to the

g

ame boar

d

and moves the bus

t

hree stop

s

in the driving direction

.

D

estination of other player

If

a bus comes to the destination o

f

another player, this player

i

mmediately shouts “Stop!” The game is interrupted even if not

all

the

t

i

ckets

ha

v

e

bee

n

used

.

T

o prove it, the player in question shows his destination card

a

nd

p

laces it face-u

p

in the center to form a discard

p

ile. He

t

a

k

es a

ll

t

h

e tic

k

ets

ly

in

g

next to t

h

e

g

ame

b

oar

d

an

d

pi

l

es

t

hem

f

ace down in

f

ront o

f

him. I

f

a star is there, he also coll

-

ects

t

h

e

sta

r.

N

ext the pla

y

er draws a new destination card

f

rom the provi

-

s

ion pile. I

f

there are none le

f

t the discard pile is shu

ff

led and

p

laced as a new

p

rovision

p

ile in the center of the table. Then

i

t’s the turn o

f

the next pla

y

er to be the tour

g

uide and pull a

t

icket out o

f

the bag.

End of the Game

T

he game ends as soon as a player has collected the

f

i

f

th star.

T

he pla

y

ers all pile up their tickets and stars in one pile in

f

ront o

f

t

hem. The player with the highest pile wins the game. In case o

f

a

d

r

a

w

t

h

e

r

e

a

r

e

v

a

ri

ous

winn

e

r

s.

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21

Ireland

C

a

p

ital: Dublin

Ireland where there are twice as man

y

sheep as inhabitants

.

Italy

C

a

p

ital: Rom

e

T

he Colosseum in Rome is the bi

gg

est amphitheatre built in

ancient Rome and the largest closed building of the Roman

E

mp

i

re

.

Libya

C

apita

l

: Tripo

l

i

T

he Sahara desert covers nearly 85% o

f

the country.

Bedouin tents punctuate this

f

ascinating landscape.

Morocco

C

a

p

ital: Rabat

Camels are masters at “savin

g

water”. In the event o

f

a water

shortage they can extract water from their fatty humps and can

survive for up to 17 da

y

s in temperatures of up to 50ºC without

d

rinkin

g

water. This makes them a ver

y

valued escort in the hot

and dry regions of Morocco.

Estonia

Ca

p

ital: Tallin

S

teeped in histor

y

, Tallin is the capital o

f

Estonia and was called

Reval u

p

to 1918. The medieval town of Tallin was declared in

1

997 World Cultural Herita

g

e b

y

UNESCO

.

Finland

Ca

p

ital: Helsinki

Reindeers are widespread in Finland. The

y

belon

g

to the

g

iant

mammals living farthest North

.

France

Capital: Paris

The Ei

ff

el tower is the landmark o

f

France. The tower is 324

meters tall and was built between 1887 and 1889

f

or the

World’s Fair, marking the centenary o

f

the French Revolution.

Greece

Ca

p

ital: Athens

The Acropolis in Athens, with its remarkable collection o

f

buildings, is the most famous fortress of Ancient Greece.

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23

Portugal

C

a

p

ital: Lisbo

n

T

he Belém Tower at the mouth o

f

the Ta

g

us river was ori

g

inall

y

a lighthouse and is one of Lisbon’s most famous landmarks. It

w

as used as a prison and an armor

y

until the 19th centur

y.

Romania

C

apita

l

: Buc

h

ares

t

In 1897, Bram Stoker wrote the novel “Dracula” creating a

character that has never been

f

or

g

otten. It is

g

enerall

y

accepted

that he used the Romanian prince and commander Vlad III as

the inspiration for “Count Dracula”. Due to this many tourists

sti

ll

visit Romania to

d

a

y

.

Russia

C

apital: Mosco

w

Saint Basil’s Cathedral is one o

f

Moscow’s landmarks. Its proper

name is “Cathedral o

f

the Protection o

f

the Mother o

f

God”

a

n

d

i

t

w

as

bu

i

lt

bet

w

ee

n 1555

a

n

d

1561

.

Sweden

C

apital: Stockhol

m

T

his is a t

y

pical Swedish frame house. This architectural st

y

le is

now also becomin

g

increasin

g

l

y

popular outside Sweden

.

Netherlands

Ca

p

ital: Amsterdam

The Netherlands is also called the countr

y

o

f

the windmills. Even

t

oday windmills are considered landmarks of the Netherlands

a

nd are ver

y

popular tourist attractions.

Norway

Capital: Oslo

Oslo is a cit

y

o

f

contrasts, a mix o

f

old and new architecture,

parks, hills, museums, monuments, lakes,

f

orests and the

fj

ords.

One of the most noticeable buildings is the city hall where each

y

ear t

h

e No

b

e

l

Peace Prize is awar

d

e

d.

Austria

Ca

p

ital: Vienn

a

The picture shows a rider o

f

the Spanish Ridin

g

School in

V

ienna. The school was originally established to train the horses

f

or the Imperial Court.

Poland

Capital: Warsa

w

A t

y

pical wooden house that even toda

y

can be found in man

y

places

.

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5

Ukraine

C

a

p

ital: Kiev

St. Michael’s Minster was demolished in the 1930s and the

reconstruction of the abbey church only finished in 1999/2000.

United Kingdom

C

apital: Londo

n

Bi

g

Ben is one o

f

London’s most

f

amous landmarks. However,

the name “Bi

g

Ben” re

f

ers not to the tower that is almost

100 meters high but to the main bell that weighs approximately

13

to

n

s.

Belarus

C

apita

l

: Mins

k

T

he Orthodox Church “Peter and Paul” was constructed in the

R

ussian Byzantine sty

l

e an

d

stan

d

s in Bereza

.

Cyprus

C

a

p

ital: Nicosi

a

T

he beauti

f

ul Apollo’s Temple at Kourion is a ver

y

popular

tourist attraction and has been partly restored.

Switzerland

Ca

p

ital: Bern

The St. Bernard Do

g

became

f

amous

f

or their use as avalanche

rescue dogs by the monks from the St. Augustine hospice in the

S

t. Bernard Pass. Nowada

y

s

g

enerall

y

German shepherds are

u

sed

f

or alpine rescues

.

Spain

Ca

p

ital: Madri

d

No dance that re

f

lects more the beaut

y

and temperament o

f

Sp

ain better than Flamenco. It is considered the traditional

dance o

f

Spain however the music is based on in

f

luences

f

rom

di

ff

erent cultures

.

Tunisia

Capita

l

: Tunis

The Al-Zaytuna mosque

(

an Arab term that means olive tree

mosque) stands in Tunis. It is also known as the Great Mosque

a

nd is the most important mosque in Tunis

.

Turkey

Ca

p

ital: Ankara

The Ha

g

ia Sophia or Santa Sophia church was ori

g

inall

y

a

Byzantine church, that was later converted into a mosque and

i

s now a museum. Its name ori

g

inates in Greek and means Hol

y

Wi

sdo

m.

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