EPISODE · Aug 31, 2026 · 11 MIN
The Tuesday Market and Abha's Last Festival Light
from Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani · host Layla Al Qahtani
On day five in Abhā, Layla visits the Tuesday Market along Abha Valley, explores the Al-Muftaha arts district as the summer festival season winds down, and reflects on the cost of mountain life and the transition into September. ☕ 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 31 of Saudi Arabia Travel Podcast with Layla Al Qahtani. Layla Al Qahtani is in Abhā, Saudi Arabia. Places in this episode: Tuesday Market (Souq Al-Thulatha), Al-Muftaha arts district, Kaya Cafe, Sound of Abha Fest (Al Ghadeer Al Mahala), High City (Al-Madina Al-Aliya), Al-Dhabab district. Covered: Tuesday Market and local produce, Summer festival winding down, Cost of living and market prices, Al-Muftaha arts district, Asir food and honey culture, Residency paperwork preparation. Chapters:00:00 Al-Muftaha arts district00:52 Outdoor market crowd03:43 Sunny city street with distant traffic04:38 Kaya Cafe05:42 Evening festival crowd07:46 Night city street08:56 Al-Dhabab district A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Abha #Asir #SaudiTravel #VisitSaudi #AbhaMarket #SouqAlThulatha #AsirHighlands #SaudiArabia #MountainCity #AbhaFestival #SoundOfAbha #AbhaArt #AlMuftaha #SaudiFood #Mandi #TravelSaudi #AbhaSummer #HighCityAbha https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/saudi-arabia/
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