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Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

bcn.travel

The Local Barcelona Tour & Travel Experts - BCN.travel

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

41 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

394 ms

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About Website

Visit bcn.travel now to see the best up-to-date BCN content for Romania and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about bcn.travel

We are a local tour operator, city portal and DMC in Barcelona. Use our local expertise and benefit from our insider knowledge for your trip to Barcelona.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bcn.travel page load time and found that the first response time was 41 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bcn.travel performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value890 ms

32/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.8 s

22/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bcn.travel

41 ms

www.bcn.travel

1252 ms

combinedstyles.css

89 ms

responsive.css

28 ms

responsive2.css

38 ms

Our browser made a total of 94 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 64% of them (60 requests) were addressed to the original Bcn.travel, 9% (8 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 7% (7 requests) were made to Arrivalguides.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Bcn.travel.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 865.2 kB (60%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

579.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bcn.travel main page is 1.4 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 543.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 102.3 kB

  • Original 123.4 kB
  • After minification 118.3 kB
  • After compression 21.1 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 102.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 25.3 kB

  • Original 341.4 kB
  • After minification 316.1 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. BCN images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 380.1 kB

  • Original 543.9 kB
  • After minification 490.5 kB
  • After compression 163.8 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 380.1 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 357.5 kB

  • Original 436.2 kB
  • After minification 419.5 kB
  • After compression 78.7 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. Bcn.travel needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 357.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (53%)

Requests Now

89

After Optimization

42

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 89 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BCN. 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 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bcn.travel

bcn.travel

41 ms

www.bcn.travel

www.bcn.travel

1252 ms

combinedstyles.css

combinedstyles.css

89 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

28 ms

responsive2.css

responsive2.css

38 ms

responsive3.css

responsive3.css

30 ms

updates.css

updates.css

30 ms

prototype.js

prototype.js

64 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

60 ms

ccard.js

ccard.js

38 ms

validation.js

validation.js

47 ms

builder.js

builder.js

45 ms

effects.js

effects.js

47 ms

dragdrop.js

dragdrop.js

56 ms

controls.js

controls.js

58 ms

slider.js

slider.js

58 ms

js.js

js.js

65 ms

form.js

form.js

67 ms

menu.js

menu.js

67 ms

translate.js

translate.js

68 ms

cookies.js

cookies.js

70 ms

weee.js

weee.js

76 ms

custom.js

custom.js

76 ms

tour.js

tour.js

76 ms

BARCELONA

BARCELONA

227 ms

7336

7336

166 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

34 ms

plusone.js

plusone.js

117 ms

loader.gif

loader.gif

51 ms

bg-bcn.jpg

bg-bcn.jpg

51 ms

travelmenu.png

travelmenu.png

51 ms

chat-button.png

chat-button.png

51 ms

skype-button.png

skype-button.png

50 ms

bcn-travel-logo.png

bcn-travel-logo.png

49 ms

like-button4.png

like-button4.png

82 ms

teaser-groups.jpg

teaser-groups.jpg

58 ms

accomodation.jpg

accomodation.jpg

51 ms

activities.jpg

activities.jpg

57 ms

transfers.jpg

transfers.jpg

57 ms

eat-drink.jpg

eat-drink.jpg

57 ms

sights.jpg

sights.jpg

57 ms

line_vertical.gif

line_vertical.gif

57 ms

sagrada-familia-passion-facade.jpg

sagrada-familia-passion-facade.jpg

72 ms

parc-guell-mosaic.jpg

parc-guell-mosaic.jpg

72 ms

montjuic-view-magic-fountain-plaza-espanya.jpg

montjuic-view-magic-fountain-plaza-espanya.jpg

68 ms

fc-barcelona-camp-nou.jpg

fc-barcelona-camp-nou.jpg

72 ms

button-140px.png

button-140px.png

65 ms

catalogue-border-top.gif

catalogue-border-top.gif

70 ms

catalogue-border-bottom.gif

catalogue-border-bottom.gif

77 ms

barcelona-bus-turistic-logo-thumb.jpg

barcelona-bus-turistic-logo-thumb.jpg

77 ms

barcelona-city-tour-thumb.jpg

barcelona-city-tour-thumb.jpg

80 ms

montserrat-monastery-1.jpg

montserrat-monastery-1.jpg

82 ms

picasso-tour.jpg

picasso-tour.jpg

81 ms

barcelona-private-tour.jpg

barcelona-private-tour.jpg

80 ms

barcelona-card.jpg

barcelona-card.jpg

86 ms

topclubcard.jpg

topclubcard.jpg

85 ms

articket-logo.jpg

articket-logo.jpg

89 ms

flamenco-show.jpg

flamenco-show.jpg

89 ms

bcn-group-travel.jpg

bcn-group-travel.jpg

117 ms

tour-teaser.jpg

tour-teaser.jpg

116 ms

recommendation.png

recommendation.png

118 ms

collect

collect

16 ms

collect

collect

73 ms

downloadwidget.css

downloadwidget.css

231 ms

Widget.dl.min.js

Widget.dl.min.js

316 ms

FreeDownloadSticker.png

FreeDownloadSticker.png

311 ms

blank.gif

blank.gif

223 ms

4579.js

4579.js

15 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_0

cb=gapi.loaded_0

46 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_1

cb=gapi.loaded_1

69 ms

fastbutton

fastbutton

108 ms

print.css

print.css

13 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

75 ms

postmessageRelay

postmessageRelay

62 ms

rs=AGLTcCNqicBbTRy2Ny4TeyhsrBuZucE7Kg

rs=AGLTcCNqicBbTRy2Ny4TeyhsrBuZucE7Kg

12 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_0

cb=gapi.loaded_0

23 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_1

cb=gapi.loaded_1

24 ms

api.js

api.js

34 ms

core:rpc:shindig.random:shindig.sha1.js

core:rpc:shindig.random:shindig.sha1.js

66 ms

2536007149-postmessagerelay.js

2536007149-postmessagerelay.js

74 ms

W5F8_SL0XFawnjxHGsZjJA.ttf

W5F8_SL0XFawnjxHGsZjJA.ttf

113 ms

JsMapper.ashx

JsMapper.ashx

6 ms

hc_searchbox.css

hc_searchbox.css

47 ms

arrow-left.jpg

arrow-left.jpg

72 ms

6a72bbf5-c014-4e43-bef3-b8f33b32c7ce.js

6a72bbf5-c014-4e43-bef3-b8f33b32c7ce.js

151 ms

s

s

86 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

83 ms

hc_pixel.gif

hc_pixel.gif

68 ms

arrow-right.jpg

arrow-right.jpg

12 ms

u

u

36 ms

arrivalguides_MainSprite.png

arrivalguides_MainSprite.png

166 ms

hc_icon_calendar.png

hc_icon_calendar.png

24 ms

s.gif

s.gif

50 ms

blank.gif

blank.gif

26 ms

Accessibility Review

bcn.travel accessibility score

87

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.

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

bcn.travel best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

bcn.travel SEO score

85

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bcn.travel 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 Bcn.travel 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

bcn.travel

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