Salut tout le monde! I have just spend a few hours browsing the forum - it is full of riches, the good and bad! I decided to post this question, even though I know it is awfully broad and answers will probably differ significantly, depending on a person's values/experiences. All that being...

Hello there all, I've been living a while now in quiet rural Uruguay now, and its great, but the distance to home (Ireland) is a problem and the price of flights make visits home to visit the family nearly impossible, which though not a huge deal now, may be a major problem when the folks get...