Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 42

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

citycircus.gr

CITY CIRCUS | ATHENS HOSTEL | Sarri 16, Athens, Greece

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

293 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

723 ms

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About Website

Welcome to citycircus.gr homepage info - get ready to check CITY CIRCUS best content right away, or after learning these important things about citycircus.gr

City Circus Athens Hostel is an alternative travellers space for the restless voyager, the escape artist, the life acrobat. Voted as Best Hostel in Greece.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Citycircus.gr page load time and found that the first response time was 293 ms and then it took 4 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

citycircus.gr performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value51.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.9 s

23/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,060 ms

25/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.02

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.1 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

citycircus.gr

293 ms

citycircus.gr

571 ms

css_xE-rWrJf-fncB6ztZfd2huxqgxu4WO-qwma6Xer30m4.css

33 ms

css_pIPqGwCkDTGrAdNYIv5Tzogt2j_nEaM6CZvyxMcDzyo.css

44 ms

css_6TwlS57vDR-UKJcLwh3ERcWVsFOjP0DD35CNFtcipTc.css

55 ms

Our browser made a total of 259 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (227 requests) were addressed to the original Citycircus.gr, 4% (11 requests) were made to Tripadvisor.com and 2% (6 requests) were made to Tripadvisor.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Citycircus.gr.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (9%)

Content Size

20.3 MB

After Optimization

18.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Citycircus.gr main page is 20.3 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 19.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 121.4 kB

  • Original 144.4 kB
  • After minification 136.6 kB
  • After compression 23.0 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 121.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 1.6 MB

  • Original 19.9 MB
  • After minification 18.4 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. CITY CIRCUS images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 58.3 kB

  • Original 233.5 kB
  • After minification 230.6 kB
  • After compression 175.2 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 58.3 kB or 25% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 917 B

  • Original 42.0 kB
  • After minification 42.0 kB
  • After compression 41.1 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. Citycircus.gr has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 49 (20%)

Requests Now

250

After Optimization

201

The browser has sent 250 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CITY CIRCUS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

citycircus.gr accessibility score

42

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

High

Definition list items are not wrapped in <dl> elements

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

citycircus.gr 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

citycircus.gr SEO score

79

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

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 Citycircus.gr 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 Citycircus.gr 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 CITY CIRCUS. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: