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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 11 MIN

Coffee, Chess, and the Last Night in Jeddah

from Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani · host Layla Al Qahtani

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. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo 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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