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Card Games from Around the World

Posted on July 20, 2017August 9, 2017 by Great Bridge Links

By learning, teaching, and playing these bad boys, you can feel like you’ve journeyed to a different place without even leaving your kitchen table. Here are a few of our favourites along with recommendations for some country-specific snacks you could serve alongside to enhance the experience even more.

5 Social Card Games to Play with Your Friends

Posted on August 5, 2016July 21, 2017 by Great Bridge Links

Throughout my life I’ve always had a love for card games. In my childhood playing simple card games such as Snap, then playing Bridge with my brother and grandparents and burning the midnight oil playing Blackjack and Poker with my buddies.

As technology advances, perhaps the simple joys of the games devised on a 52 deck of cards are becoming somewhat antiquated and lost. Yet whether I’m at my family home on Christmas day,

Lightening Bolts to Playing Cards

Posted on March 30, 2016July 21, 2017 by Great Bridge Links

Enter the game which SUCKS at advertising but is amazing in almost every other aspect: Bridge. Yes, you’ve probably heard it’s for old ladies. I DID mention they suck at advertising right? Your grandmother might play it but so do many of the smartest and most successful people in the world. I’ve never run into Bill Gates at a MTG tournament but I did run into him and a variety of other extremely successful people at a bridge tournament.