Nowadays, communicating to somebody who is living on the other side of the world is easy peasy. There are emails, text/ sms services and chat that everybody can use to talk to somebody. As a matter of fact, my grandmom who is 75 years old use text and chat to talk to me.
Gone are the days when you have to wait a month or longer for a reply to your letter.
There are several live chat software you can download to use to communicate with a friend – may he be in America or India, talking wouldn’t be a problem.