The Flyer: get set for summer

Welcome to the Flyer. This week: The summer holidays are almost here. Get inspired with this week's features on retro caravanning in the UK, Belgium's beach secrets and a cool summer city break in Germany; your summer photos could win Been there's July photo competition; plus all the latest news and comment, late deals and more ... THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS Caravans just got cooler ; plus check out our gallery of chic retro caravans The barefoot biergarten in Hamburg Belgium's summer beach secrets Best seafood in Devon and Dorset Taking a shine to New Delhi Video break: Racing Hussars in Budapest ADVERTISEMENT Mediterranean holidays from just £139 Specialists to Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Croatia and more. Villas, traditional apartments and a range of hotels from simple to luxury. Flights from 20 UK airports THIS WEEK'S NEWS AND COMMENT Goldtrail holidaymakers to be flown back to Britain America's ageing surfers to record the history of the sport's golden age Travel cash gets a lot cheaper with Halifax credit card Timeshare: tourists warned to look out for new scam Fewer Britons taking overseas breaks as recession bites ON BEEN THERE Where to get your fill at Edinburgh Fringe Where do you go to grab a pre-show bite or soak up the buzz over a beer? Help us compile a guide to festival bars and eateries I'm a rambler ... From hiking in the Alps to coastal paths we've got loads of great walks covered in our tippers' guide TRAVEL BLOG Ask Tom Q&A: This week Lonely Planet's Tom Hall covers Croatian highlights, retracing Chaucer's Pilgrim's Way and offers tips on buying backpacking gear More from travel blog LATE OFFERS 14 nights in Kenya from £1,249pp This all-inclusive holiday at the Turtle Bay Beach Club on the edge of the Watamu National Marine Park in Kenya is priced from £1,249pp (saving £150) for selected departures in September and October. Price includes flights from Gatwick with Monarch Airlines, transfers, taxes and surcharges as well as accommodation with a selection of water sports (based on two sharing). africasky.co.uk ; 0870 904 0925. Pencwm Farmhouse, Wales, from £550 per week (sleeps 12) This child- and pet-friendly holiday house near Pembrokeshire National Park, near Cardigan, has availability in July and August for £550 - less than £7 pppn based on 12 sharing. groupaccommodation.com ; +44 (0)1874 611851. GUARDIAN COTTAGES AND VILLAS Guardian Cottages and Villas service Search 10,000 UK cottages and 5,000 villas and gites across Europe COMING UP On the way on theguardian.com Video: Benji Lanyado's big train adventure pulls into Bucharest; Lonely Planet's Tom Hall answers your travel questions; plus 10 budget places to eat like a Roman DID YOU MISS ... In Saturday's Travel Guardian Japan's modern twist on the traditional ryokan; Spain's Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage by train; My Travels in Jamaica by prize-winning author Ian Thomson; plus the trail of hope for Uganda's lost forest tribe GUARDIAN HOLIDAY OFFERS Guardian holiday offers Our site brings you the best holidays available from our hand-picked suppliers. We use specialist companies that we trust to look after our readers Classical Spain - six nights from £539 LIFE ABROAD Living abroad? For advice on living and working in another country, as well as expert advice on foreign property markets, money matters and healthcare, visit Living Abroad on the Guardian Weekly website