When we finally landed in Managua, we jumped into a car and headed towards San Juan del Sur. This was going to be our grand finale for the trip. Two weeks of beaches, surfing, whale watching, and luxury. Nate had other plans for us. While we were flying into Managua, the outer rings of the storm were reeking havoc on Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
Our two hour drive to San Juan ended up being almost four hours in the car, constant reroutes due to flooded highways or massive fallen trees blocking the road. When it became dark, we decided to give up and try again …