Report Summary

  • 80

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    86% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

davestravelpages.com

Dave's Travel Pages: Greece Travel Blog And Bicycle Touring

Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

553 ms

Resources Loaded

3.9 sec

Page Rendered

478 ms

davestravelpages.com screenshot

About Website

Visit davestravelpages.com now to see the best up-to-date Dave S Travel Pages content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about davestravelpages.com

Dave Briggs has been writing travel blog posts about Greece and bike touring since 2005 at Dave's Travel Pages.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Davestravelpages.com page load time and found that the first response time was 553 ms and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

davestravelpages.com performance score

80

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

72/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

67/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.9 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.8 s

66/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.davestravelpages.com

553 ms

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161 ms

shareaholic.js

16 ms

M9bPKixNLarUMYYydHMz04sSS1L1cjPzAA.js

296 ms

M9RPzs_NTc0rySkt088qRuLpGAI5-dmZqbo5ieW6mXlp-RB5kBBQBCQAAA.js

208 ms

Our browser made a total of 134 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 23% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Davestravelpages.com, 13% (17 requests) were made to Ecx.images-amazon.com and 5% (7 requests) were made to Px.owneriq.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (706 ms) belongs to the original domain Davestravelpages.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (55%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

964.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Davestravelpages.com main page is 2.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 324.0 kB

  • Original 372.3 kB
  • After minification 352.1 kB
  • After compression 48.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 324.0 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 36.1 kB

  • Original 600.6 kB
  • After minification 564.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Dave S Travel Pages images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 790.0 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 339.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 790.0 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 39.4 kB

  • Original 52.1 kB
  • After minification 50.3 kB
  • After compression 12.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Davestravelpages.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 39.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 67 (57%)

Requests Now

118

After Optimization

51

The browser has sent 118 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dave S Travel Pages. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

davestravelpages.com accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

davestravelpages.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

davestravelpages.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Davestravelpages.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Davestravelpages.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Dave S Travel Pages. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: