Vanessa Hudgens split from Zac Efron because they were always apart. The 22-year-old actress – who began dating the heartthrob when they met on the set of Disney movie ‘High School Musical’ in 2005 – insists the couple had trouble keeping the spark in their relationship alive because they spent so little time together. She said: “Long-distance relationships are hard no matter what. When you have face-to-face time, it’s just different. Having an iPhone helped but it just wasn’t the same.” ...

Vanessa Hudgens says she and Zac Efron are “figuring things out”. The 22-year-old actress split from the 23-year-old actor in December 2010 due to the pressure of their careers, but Vanessa is hopeful they may be able to get back together in the future. She told Details magazine: “We're still friends. Who knows what the future will bring? We're figuring things out." Rumours have circulated that they have already reunited but nothing has been confirmed. ...

Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens have been spotted kissing this weekend in North Carolina. Speculation the former couple are getting back together was fuelled after they were spotted holding hands and enjoying “intimate” meals together when heartthrob Zac visited the set of Vanessa’s latest film, ‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island’, over this past weekend. According to Perezhilton.com, they were seen eating at a restaurant in the town of Wilmington two nights in a row, before heading back to their hotel, where they shared a room. ...

Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens were “constantly touching and kissing” on a night out on Friday (07.01.11). The pair – who ended their five-year romance last month - fuelled rumours they have reunited with their flirty behaviour at the opening of SHG’s Eden Hollywood when they arrived with mutual friend Brittany Snow late in the evening. A source told People magazine: "Vanessa was bopping around with her arms up while Zac had his hands all over her. Vanessa had a smile on from ear to ear and the two were inseparable after that.” ...

Zac Efron is enjoying the single life according to friends. The 'Charlie St. Cloud' actor split with his long term girlfriend, Vanessa Hudgens, in December last year and friends have laughed off rumours he is going out with Rumer Willis - daughter of 'Die Hard' star Bruce - saying he's happy on his own. A friend of the 23-year old actor told website hollywoodlife.com: "Zac broke up with Vanessa to be single. He's not going to rush into another relationship." ...

Vanessa Hudgens is on good terms with ex-boyfriend Zac Efron. The 22-year-old actress – whose four-year relationship with her ‘High School Musical’ co-star recently came to an end – insists things are amicable between her and Zac and insists 2010 has been a "good year" for her. The pretty brunette - who has two films, 'Beastly' and 'Sucker Punch', coming out next year - said: "We're good. good year. ...