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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 12 MIN

The Fruit Markets of Al-Shafa

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

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. ☕ 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 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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