Leaving behind your social group when you decide to move abroad is all a part of the process. The fear of growing apart is only natural when your usual catchups move over the phone. You have to take intentional steps to maintain your friendships as an expat. Plan your calls as regularly or as feasible as it is for you both. With modern-day technology staying connected has never been easier.
If regular calls are hard to schedule as often as you like. Try sharing snippets of your day, maybe you’re trying a new restaurant or exploring a new part of town. It is the simple things that keep you connected. there is no right or wrong way to stay in touch, you have to find your own rhythm to it.