Perseidas rain

WERE you lucky enough to witness Perseida rain over the weekend of August 12 and 13?

The Perseids are a huge meteor shower that occurs each year in the planet’s northern hemisphere.

In Spain, the nickname for las Perseidas is ‘las Lágrimas de San Lorenzo’ which translates as the ‘Tears of San Lorenzo’ or ‘Tears of Saint Lawrence’.

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It is possible to see the Perseids shooting stars throughout all of August, but the nights of August 12 and 13 are considered the optimal dates because those dates have the maximum concentration of shooting stars.

I have never closed in August before but this year, for the first time, I have closed for two weeks. People tend to be going out later, around 10.00 or 11.00 at night,” said the owner, Jo on Friday, August 11. “The beaches seem busy, but the beach bars not so much.”

Jo’s Bar & Restaurant will reopen on Tuesday August 22.