Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

europetravel.net

Europe Travel Insights & Network: EuropeTravel.net - European Travel Guide and Network

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

915 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

343 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Europetravel.net page load time and found that the first response time was 915 ms and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

europetravel.net performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.0 s

32/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,270 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.6 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

europetravel.net

915 ms

style2.css

131 ms

dropdown.css

182 ms

effects.css

179 ms

style.css

178 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Europetravel.net, 10% (8 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Europetravel.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 336.7 kB (40%)

Content Size

840.1 kB

After Optimization

503.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Europetravel.net main page is 840.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 408.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 53.0 kB

  • Original 67.9 kB
  • After minification 61.4 kB
  • After compression 14.9 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 53.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 39.1 kB

  • Original 408.5 kB
  • After minification 369.3 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. Europe Travel images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 162.9 kB

  • Original 265.0 kB
  • After minification 259.7 kB
  • After compression 102.1 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 162.9 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 81.6 kB

  • Original 98.7 kB
  • After minification 75.0 kB
  • After compression 17.0 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. Europetravel.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 81.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (62%)

Requests Now

76

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 76 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Europe Travel. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 31 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

europetravel.net accessibility score

95

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.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

europetravel.net best practices score

83

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

europetravel.net SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Europetravel.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Europetravel.net 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 description is not detected on the main page of Europe Travel. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: