Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani

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  Al-Baha: Honey, Terraces, and the Airport View 18.08.2026 11นาที

  Day two in Al-Baha. Layla starts at the domestic airport, heads to the Tuesday souq for mountain honey and arika, and walks the terraced slopes of Zee Ain in the late light. Practical notes on getting around the province without a car. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Al-Baha Domestic Airport, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al Baha Souk, Bocca do cafe, Zee Ain Heritage Village, Aqabat al-Baha, Raghadan Forest Park, Al Sahab Promenade, Location Restaurant. Covered: Al-Baha honey and souq, Zee Ain village and terraces, Getting around Al-Baha by car, Al-Baha airport logistics, Raghadan Forest park. Chapters:00:00 Al-Baha Domestic Airport02:06 Al Baha Souk04:10 Bocca do cafe04:56 Aqabat al-Baha07:37 Location Restaurant09:34 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #AlBaha #SaudiTravel #VisitSaudi #SarawatMountains #ZeeAinVillage #ArabianHoney #JuniperHoney #AlBahaSouq #RaghadanForest #SaudiSummer #MountainGetaway #HeritageVillage #SaudiArabia #HoneyFestival #TravelSaudi #SaudiFoodie https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Al-Baha: Marble Villages and Mountain Air 17.08.2026 9นาที

  Layla arrives in Al-Baha, the cool highland 'Garden of the Hijaz', after a 200km drive from Ta'if. She explores the 400-year-old marble village of Thee Ain, sees the terraced fields after summer rains, and settles in for the night in the province known for honey and misty juniper forests. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Al-Baha Domestic Airport, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: King Saud Bin Abdulaziz Airport, Thee Ain Heritage Village, Raghadan Forest Park. Covered: Arrival in Al-Baha, Thee Ain heritage village visit, Al-Baha honey and food scene, Raghadan Forest and summer tourism, Costs and accommodation in Al-Baha. Chapters:00:00 King Saud Bin Abdulaziz Airport02:27 Thee Ain Heritage Village03:36 Heritage village, stream water05:28 Raghadan Forest Park06:40 Forest park ambience07:51 City street at night08:55 Quiet room, window open A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #SaudiArabiaTravel #AlBaha #VisitSaudi #SarawatMountains #TheeAin #HeritageVillage #HiddenGems #MountainGetaway #SummerInSaudi #SaudiTourism #RaghadanForest #HoneyFestival #SaudiFood #RoadTripKSA #AlBahahProvince #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Packing, Pomegranates, and the Road Ahead 16.08.2026 8นาที

  Layla spends her final day in Ta'if visiting a pomegranate orchard, buying honey for the road, and reflecting on the month's rhythms as she prepares to descend to Jeddah and look toward Asir. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 16 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al-Shafa, Al-Hada, Old Souq Taif, King Abdullah Park, Marella. Covered: Pomegranate harvest and fruit markets, Honey tasting and purchase, Final reflections on Ta'if, Preparing to leave and drive to Jeddah, Local food: ma'soub at Marella. Chapters:00:00 Hotel room early morning03:31 Marella04:45 King Abdullah Park06:33 City park evening A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Taif #SaudiArabia #TravelSaudi #Pomegranate #Honey #Ma'soub #AlShafa #SarawatMountains #JeddahToTaif #SaudiTravelGuide #HighlandFruit #RoseOil #OldSouq #KingAbdullahPark #AugustInSaudi #ArabiaTravel #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  The Last Evening in Ta'if: Figs, Honey, and Goodbyes 15.08.2026 9นาที

  Layla savors her final day in Ta'if with a morning at a local café, a walk through the old souq, an afternoon among the pomegranate orchards, and a quiet dinner of figs and honey as she prepares to leave the mountain city. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: TREE COFFEE, Al Mathnah, Souq Taif, Mallah Restaurant & Cafe, Al-Shafa, Iris boutique hotel. Covered: Ta'if food, honey tasting, pomegranate harvest, café culture, old souq, final day reflection. Chapters:00:00 TREE COFFEE01:05 Al Mathnah02:17 Mallah Restaurant & Cafe05:23 Iris boutique hotel06:40 Al-Shafa A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Taif #SaudiArabia #TravelPodcast #TaifFood #TaifHoney #AlShafa #PomegranateSeason #MountainLife #SaudiTravel #RoseWater #TaifSouq #MiddleEastTravel #HiddenGemsSaudi #AugustTravel #Highlands #SaudiCulture #TravelDiaries https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Ta'if's Honeyed Heights and the Baboon Road 14.08.2026 11นาที

  On day seven in Ta'if, Layla explores the mountain fruit markets, samples Sidr and Sumra honey, and takes a cautious drive up Al-Hada road past baboons, reflecting on the city's summer rhythm and the practical costs of highland life. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Iris boutique hotel, SNB AlAhli branch, Al-Shafa, Al Hada road, Mallah Restaurant and Cafe, Al Mathnah district, Al Rudaf Park, Ta'if old souq. Covered: Fruit and honey markets, Mountain driving and baboons, Banking and costs, Leisure and parks, Slow travel reflection. Chapters:00:00 Iris boutique hotel02:44 Al-Shafa05:49 Cliff top with wind06:39 Mallah Restaurant and Cafe08:13 Al Rudaf Park09:42 Quiet room at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Taif #SaudiSummer #AlShafa #TaifHoney #PomegranateHarvest #SaudiTravel #MountainRoads #Baboons #TaifSouq #MallahRestaurant #AlRudafPark #SummerCapital #SaudiFoodie #TravelSaudi #HighlandsOfSaudi #FruitPicking https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Ta'if's Summer Capital: A Day of Racing and Roses 13.08.2026 9นาที

  On day six in Ta'if, Layla explores the city's summer capital atmosphere, from the restored Souq Okaz to the Alhada Cup horse racing, tasting mountain honey and watching the sunset over the Sarawat escarpment. She reflects on Ta'if's literary heritage and the practicalities of living in this cool highland retreat. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Souq Okaz, TREE COFFEE, Shubra Palace, Mallah Restaurant & Cafe, Al Hada cable car, King Khalid Racecourse, Warwick Taif Hotel. Covered: Souq Okaz and literary heritage, Al Hada cable car and mountain views, Horse racing at King Khalid Racecourse, Taif honey and food, Costs and budgeting in Taif, Day trip to Al-Shafa farm. Chapters:00:00 TREE COFFEE01:09 Souq Okaz02:31 Shubra Palace03:41 Al Hada cable car05:02 King Khalid Racecourse06:16 Racecourse crowd07:59 Warwick Taif Hotel A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Taif #SaudiArabia #TravelPodcast #SaudiTravel #TaifSeason #AlHada #HorseRacing #SouqOkaz #Honey #MountainEscape #SummerCapital #TaifGuide #VisitSaudi #MiddleEastTravel #Culture #Literature #Roses #Highlands https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Ta'if's Mountain Fruits and the Long View 12.08.2026 10นาที

  On her fifth day in Ta'if, Layla visits a pomegranate orchard in Al-Shafa, samples fresh figs and grapes at a roadside stall, watches a camel race preliminary, and reflects on the city's summer rhythm and the practical costs of mountain life. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al Mathnah, Shubra Palace, TREE COFFEE, Al-Shafa, Al-Hada road, Mallah, King Khalid Racecourse, Jeddah. Covered: Al-Shafa orchards and pomegranate season, Mountain honey and fruit markets, Camel racing tradition, Taif food scene: ma'soub and mutabbaq, Daily costs in Taif, Mountain road driving and baboons. Chapters:00:00 Al Mathnah01:46 Al-Shafa03:46 Mallah05:30 Market06:26 King Khalid Racecourse07:26 Jeddah08:15 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Taif #SaudiArabia #TravelSaudi #AlShafa #Pomegranate #HoneyTasting #CamelRacing #SummerCapital #MountainEscape #SaudiFood #SlowTravel #TaifRose #SarawatMountains #RoadTrip #AugustInSaudi https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Ta'if's Rose Water and the Racing Season 11.08.2026 9นาที

  On day four in Ta'if, Layla visits the Al Gadhi Rose Factory to learn how Ta'if's famous rose water is made, then returns to the old town for an evening of horse racing at King Khalid Racecourse, where she meets local families and reflects on the city's summer rhythm. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al Gadhi Rose Factory, Taif old souq, Mallah Restaurant and Cafe, King Khalid Racecourse, Al-Hada, Al-Shafa. Covered: Taif rose factory and rose oil, Taif honey tasting and souq, Taif racing season and Alhada Cup, Taif food mutabbaq ma'soub, Taif summer family atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Al Gadhi Rose Factory00:36 Al-Shafa02:36 Mallah Restaurant and Cafe04:11 Quiet room08:25 Al-Hada A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Taif #SaudiArabia #SaudiTravel #TaifRose #RoseFactory #AlGadhi #HorseRacing #AlhadaCup #TaifRacecourse #SidrHoney #MountainHoney #Mutabbaq #Masoub #TaifSouq #AugustInTaif #SummerInSaudi #SarawatMountains #AlHadaCableCar https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  The Fruit Markets of Al-Shafa 10.08.2026 12นาที

  Layla spends her third day in Ta'if among the highland orchards of Al-Shafa, tasting pomegranates and figs, learning about mountain honey, and understanding why this city is the Kingdom's summer capital. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al-Shafa, Al Gadhi Rose Factory, Mallah Restaurant and Cafe, King Abdullah Park, Shubra Palace, Al-Mathnah district, TREE COFFEE. Covered: Al-Shafa agritourism, Highland fruit and honey, Taif rose legacy, Pomegranate season, Everyday costs and budgeting, Mountain village atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Al-Shafa05:13 Al Gadhi Rose Factory06:48 Mallah Restaurant and Cafe09:05 King Abdullah Park10:34 Al-Mathnah district A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Taif #AlShafa #SaudiTravel #SaudiArabia #VisitSaudi #TaifPomegranates #SaudiSummer #SarawatMountains #TaifHoney #RoseFarm #SaudiFood #TravelMiddleEast #HighlandEscape #PomegranatePicking #TaifCity #SaudiCulture #MountainDrive #AugustInSaudi https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Ta'if's Honey, Roses, and Mountain Air 09.08.2026 8นาที

  Layla explores Ta'if's summer markets, from Sidr honey to pomegranates, visits the historic Souq and Shubra Palace, and discovers the city's cool mountain rhythm, with practical tips on buses, costs, and the upcoming camel festival. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al Mathnah, Shubra Palace, Al Hada, Mallah Restaurant & Cafe, Nukhb, Al Shareef Museum, King Abdullah Park, Al Gadhi Rose Factory. Covered: Taif old town and souq, Museum and rose heritage, Mountain road driving and baboons, Local food and honey tasting, Bus transit and costs, Summer festivals and racing season. Chapters:00:00 Al Mathnah01:11 Shubra Palace02:32 Al Hada04:45 King Abdullah Park06:53 THE HAT A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #SaudiArabiaTravel #Taif #TaifSummer #SaudiSummer #MountainEscape #Honey #Roses #TaifSouq #ShubraPalace #AlHada #CamelFestival #HorseRacing #SaudiFood #Mutabbaq #TravelSaudi #Vision2030 #Hejaz https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  The Ascent to Ta'if 08.08.2026 11นาที

  Layla drives from Jeddah up the winding mountain road to Ta'if, the summer capital, escaping the heat. She explores the rose-water legacy, visits Shubra Palace and the old souq, and reflects on the city's poetry roots and camel festival buzz. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al Hada, Al Mathnah, Shubra Palace, Taif Souq, Mutabbaq wa Ma'soub Al-Bahloli, Al Rayaan, Breezes Cafe, King Khalid Racecourse. Covered: Road trip from Jeddah, Ta'if old town and souq, Rose and honey heritage, Al Hada cable car, Summer racing season, Camel festival anticipation. Chapters:00:00 Al Hada04:28 Cafe interior06:04 Cable car07:30 Al Rayaan08:47 Swiss International Taif A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #SaudiTravel #Taif #AlHada #SarawatMountains #SaudiSummer #TravelSaudi #ShubraPalace #TaifSouq #TaifRose #CamelFestival #SummerCapital #AsirHighlands #SaudiCulture #MountainEscape #TaifHoney #RoadTripSaudi #JeddahToTaif #AlMathnah https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  The Last Coffee and the Road to the Mountains 07.08.2026 9นาที

  On her final day in Jeddah, Layla completes her errands, enjoys a last cup of qahwa at a local café, watches the sunset from the Corniche, and reflects on the city's rhythm before driving into the Sarawat highlands. A quiet episode about thresholds, goodbyes, and the open road. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 7 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Jeddah Waterfront, Al-Balad, Al-Shafei Mosque, Souq Al-Alawi, Urban Roastery, Al Hamra, Culture Square, Al-Rahmah Mosque. Covered: Jeddah last day reflections, Road trip escape from heat, Al-Balad chess championship, Jeddah food scene final taste, Settling into new life in Saudi, Thresholds and goodbyes. Chapters:00:00 Corniche01:24 Al-Balad02:38 Al-Shafei Mosque03:52 Urban Roastery05:29 Al-Rahmah Mosque06:52 Prince Sultan Road07:56 SeaFront A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #SaudiArabia #Jeddah #Asir #SarawatMountains #RoadTrip #TravelPodcast #SaudiTravel #AlBalad #Corniche #Coffee #FoodDiary #Wanderlust #ExpatLife #MiddleEastTravel #JeddahSeason #Highlands #SaudiFood #CafeHopping https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  The Last Day: Jeddah's Secret Morning and the Road Ahead 06.08.2026 12นาที

  On her final day in Jeddah, Layla discovers the city's quiet early hours before the heat, enjoys one last Al-Balad breakfast, and reflects on the practicalities of moving on to the Asir highlands, carrying Jeddah's lessons of patience and reward. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 6 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al Hamra, Jeddah Corniche, Al-Balad, Al-Shafei Mosque, The House Cafe, SAB bank, King Fahd Fountain, Red Sea Mall. Covered: Jeddah morning atmosphere, Al-Balad street food, Banking and residency, Road trip planning, Cost of living. Chapters:00:00 Al Hamra01:40 Jeddah Corniche03:02 Al-Balad05:56 The House Cafe08:07 King Fahd Fountain10:13 Roadside A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Jeddah #AlBalad #SaudiTravel #VisitSaudi #JeddahCorniche #SaudiArabia #Asir #SarawatMountains #TravelPodcast #JeddahSeason #Hijazi #SaudiCoffee #Mutabbaq #SaudiFood #ExpatLife #RoadTripSaudi #SaudiSummer #JeddahTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Coffee, Chess, and the Last Night in Jeddah 05.08.2026 11นาที

  On her final evening before heading to the mountains, Layla drinks coffee at Cup & Couch, watches the Jeddah Season Chess Championship in Al-Balad, and reflects on the quiet rhythm of settling in. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Cup & Couch Cafe and Roastery, Al-Balad Historic District, Culture Square, Nassif House Museum, Ash Shati, Jeddah Corniche, Riyad Bank. Covered: Jeddah night life, Chess championship, Coffee culture, Packing and departure planning, Reflection on settling in. Chapters:00:00 Cup & Couch Cafe and Roastery02:56 Riyad Bank04:21 Culture Square06:59 Ash Shati09:16 Airport road A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Jeddah #SaudiArabia #JeddahTravel #AlBalad #JeddahFood #SaudiTravel #RiyadhSeason #ChessChampionship #CoffeeCulture #Mutabbaq #AsirHighlands #Abha #JeddahNights #Corniche #ExpatsInJeddah #SaudiSummer #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Jeddah's Evening Breeze and the Road South 04.08.2026 10นาที

  Layla spends her fourth day in Jeddah chasing the cooler evening hours along the Corniche, exploring an art exhibition, and finally mapping out her escape into the Sarawat mountains. She reflects on the cost of settling in and the warmth of the city's night rhythm. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 4 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Riyad Bank, Jeddah Corniche, Jeddah Waterfront, Jeddah Sign, Al-Rahmah Mosque, Al-Balad, Souq Al-Alawi, Culture Square. Covered: Corniche and waterfront atmosphere, Al-Rahmah Mosque visit, Street food in Al-Balad, Cost of living details, Banking and Mada card experience, Planning the Asir road trip. Chapters:00:00 Riyad Bank01:45 Jeddah Waterfront04:10 Jeddah Sign06:41 Culture Square08:48 City street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Jeddah #JeddahCorniche #AlBalad #SaudiArabia #SaudiTravel #TravelPodcast #RedSea #Asir #SarawatMountains #JeddahSeason #SaudiFood #Mutabbaq #Masoub #MadaCard #ExpatLife #SaudiCulture #MakkahProvince #SaudiSummer https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Paperwork, Coffee, and the Rhythm of Jeddah 03.08.2026 11นาที

  Day three in Jeddah means the quiet work of settling in: registering a National Address, finding refuge from the heat in the cool halls of the Tayebat Museum, and eating your way through the city. It's a day of appointments, small rituals, and learning the patient rhythm of this Red Sea port. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 3 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Al Hamra, Ash Shati, Tayebat International City Museum, Al-Balad, Souq Al-Alawi, Rawdah district, Cup & Couch Cafe and Roastery, Jeddah Corniche. Covered: Residency paperwork, Museums and history, Street food and cafes, Corniche night life, Monthly costs and budgeting. Chapters:00:00 Al Hamra01:19 Ash Shati02:35 Tayebat International City Museum05:34 Al-Balad07:09 King Fahd Fountain08:42 Restaurant interior09:33 Jeddah A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Jeddah #SaudiArabia #ExpatLife #SaudiTravel #TayebatMuseum #JeddahCorniche #AlBalad #SaudiFood #Mutabbaq #SpecialityCoffee #KingFahdFountain #RedSea #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #MovingAbroad #JeddahLife #Asir #Hijazi https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Jeddah's Night Shift: Corniche Lights and the Road North 02.08.2026 9นาที

  Day two in Jeddah: Layla dodges the midday heat, explores the old town's cafes, watches the sunset from the Corniche, and plots her escape to the cool Asir highlands. Practical tips on costs, getting around, and the city's summer rhythm. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Ash Shati, Jeddah Corniche, King Fahd Fountain, Al-Balad, Nassif House Museum, Al-Rahmah Mosque, Must Eatery, Cup & Couch Cafe. Covered: Jeddah summer rhythm, Al-Balad old town, Nassif House, Corniche night life, Costs in Jeddah, Residency logistics. Chapters:00:00 King Fahd Fountain01:33 Ash Shati02:28 Must Eatery03:26 Al-Balad05:15 Al-Rahmah Mosque06:12 Burnt by Buns07:11 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Jeddah #JeddahTravel #SaudiArabia #SaudiTravel #AlBalad #NassifHouse #KingFahdFountain #RedSea #Corniche #AsirMountains #SaudiFood #Mutabbaq #HijaziCuisine #ExpatLife #SaudiSummer #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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  Jeddah Arrival, Heat, and First Steps 01.08.2026 9นาที

  Layla lands in Jeddah and dives into the practicalities of settling in—from iqama paperwork to a first SIM card—before escaping the humid coastal summer for an evening in Al-Balad and a late-night seafood meal on the Corniche. Plan your trip to Saudi Arabia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Saudi Arabia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 1 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: King Abdulaziz International Airport, Al Rawdah, Al-Balad, Souq Al-Alawi, Nassif House Museum, Jeddah Corniche, King Fahd Fountain, Ash Shati. Covered: Arrival logistics, Residency (Iqama), Banking and SIM, Al-Balad old town, Seafood and street food, Summer heat and escape plan. Chapters:00:00 Airport road00:42 Al Rawdah02:03 Al-Balad04:23 Souq Al-Alawi06:55 Ash Shati07:48 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Jeddah #SaudiArabia #VisitSaudi #ExpatLife #JeddahFoodie #AlBalad #UNESCO #RedSea #JeddahCorniche #SaudiSummer #MoveToSaudi #TravelMiddleEast #SaudiVisa #IqamaLife #HijaziArchitecture #KingFahdFountain https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/