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vacationexpress.com

All-Inclusive Vacation Packages. Your gateway to Cancun, Jamaica, Punta Cana and the Caribbean - Vacation Express

Page Load Speed

637 ms in total

First Response

30 ms

Resources Loaded

399 ms

Page Rendered

208 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vacationexpress.com page load time and found that the first response time was 30 ms and then it took 607 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

vacationexpress.com

30 ms

www.vacationexpress.com

95 ms

def.css

9 ms

Styles.css

10 ms

home.css

9 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Vacationexpress.com, 12% (7 requests) were made to Adserver.adtechus.com and 12% (7 requests) were made to Aka-cdn-ns.adtechus.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (136 ms) relates to the external source Aka-cdn-ns.adtechus.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 753.2 kB (40%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Vacationexpress.com main page is 1.9 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 178.6 kB

  • Original 206.0 kB
  • After minification 167.4 kB
  • After compression 27.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 38.6 kB, which is 19% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 178.6 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 60.0 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB

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. Vacation Express images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 466.5 kB

  • Original 551.1 kB
  • After minification 310.8 kB
  • After compression 84.6 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 466.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 48.1 kB

  • Original 55.5 kB
  • After minification 43.7 kB
  • After compression 7.4 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. Vacationexpress.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 48.1 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (34%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

37

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Vacation Express. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Vacationexpress.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 Vacationexpress.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Vacation Express. 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: