The Picasso summer

The writer revels in the sounds and colours of Malaga, Picasso's birthplace in southern Spain

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The notes of a lone Spanish guitar ring out in the square. It’s maddeningly familiar, but I can’t place it. “This is Asturias, a famous Spanish composition,” says the busker with a flourish. “But tourists know it better from the college classic by The Doors, Spanish Caravan…” We rest under a shady tree as he plays another Spanish air for us. It’s a sunny morning and ahead, our eventual destination, the Alcazaba, looms large. It’s a steep walk up to the Moorish Fort, and we’re glad of yet another breather. Since we arrived ...

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The Picasso summer