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Meta information
79% 
Page quality
100% 
Page structure
77% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.16 s
File size
49.00 kB
Words
678
Media files
36
Number of links
127 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Smithsonian Journeys
The length of the page title is perfect. (268 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
keywordsEmpty
descriptionEmpty
robotsindex,noodp,follow,archive
authorSmithsonian Journeys
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge,chrome=1
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 678 words. That's ok.
28.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 14 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...urneysLogo_White-Yellow.c39b44ae0b79.svgSmithsonian Journeys logo
..._catalog-webhomehero_cover3_1920x878.jpgWhere do you want to go? Download our new catalog and find inspiration for your next Journey!
...ama_ship_amasonata_budapest_homepage.jpgRiver Cruising Enriching experiences across Europe's rivers with Smithsonian Journeys and AmaWaterways
...on_ship_athens-venice_nicolasmatheus.jpgSmall-Ship Cruising Smithsonian-crafted cultural experiences onboard the elegant PONANT fleet.
...picchu_stairswoman_gettyrf_642318296.jpgTailor-Made Journeys Experience the world your way – let's start planning your custom-made itinerary today!
...homepage_hero_email_sign_up_apr_2023.pngSmithsonian Journeys Newsletter Be the first to hear about new tours, exciting travel experiences, and special offers on our 350+ departures.
..._journeys_landing_page_hero_may_2023.pngActive Journeys Explore the natural and cultural history of fascinating destinations through hikes, walks, bike rides, and more.
...travel_cropped_for_website_slideshow.jpgSmithsonian Student Travel Send the high school student in your life on a learning adventure that will pique their curiosity and expand their horizons.
...ositioning_couplelaptop_gettyrf_0123.jpgFind Your Perfect Journey
...me_page_newsletter_sign_up_june_2024.pngBe the First to Know
...ta_alborello_trullihouses_dtm_504395.jpgClassic Land Journeys
.../spa_navarra_elcamino_dt_l_185048761.jpgActive Journeys
.../fra_seine_sunset_ist_872794264-copy.gifRiver Cruises
...3d-9455-3584d58a4eb5/nth_haarlem_ist.jpgCultural Stays
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...l_studioponant_noemie_watel_pon_only.jpgSmall-Ship Cruises
...ans_frenchquartercharm_ist_613668804.jpgA Stay in New Orleans: History, Music, and Cuisine in the Big Easy
...684-45ca41d9ba44/shs_365359853_porto.jpgPortrait of Portugal: Lisbon, Porto and a Douro River Cruise
...onaws.com/journeys/expert/Sodha-Rita.jpgRita Sodha photo
...urneys/expert/Hedquist_Valerie_2025.jpegValerie Hedquist photo
...m/journeys/expert/AlexYoung-headshot.jpgC. Alex Young photo
...naws.com/journeys/expert/IMG_1410-1.jpegPhiwokuhle Mnyandu photo
..._kirstenboschgardens_ist_s1162549479.jpgNone Gardens of the World
...4c8/chl_torresdelpaine_ist_700100238.jpgNone On Top of the World
...9f/egp_abusimbel_detail_dt_m_1969219.jpgNone Ancient Egypt and the Nile
...nkmonastery_lakesevan_ist_1160098022.jpgNone Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia
...fbac1eb/fra_chenonceaux_dt_m_7486662.jpgNone Gardens of the World
...7c798e39b/animal_blue_gold_macaws_ie.jpgNone Amazon River Cruise
..._maasai_smithsonianjourneys_grantnel.jpgNone African Wildlife
...20b350/lth_trakaicastle_ss_400695775.jpgNone Castles of Europe
...-63ec92f871e2/azr_baku_ist_171283286.jpgNone Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia
...30e/img_2701_-_bike_and_wooden_shoes.jpgNone Holland and Belgium
.../catalog/cover_image/Mar_25_SJ_Cover.jpgSmithsonian Journeys Catalog Cover
/static/journeys/img/email.9129d5f01acd.pngnewsletter
...eys/img/buttons/bellHop.eb12eaf718d9.pngTravelers Protection
...urneysLogo_Black-Yellow.e341e0d1ef2a.svgSmithsonian Journeys black logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 26 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Accessibility Navigation
H2 Our Travel Styles
H2 Special Offers
H2 See the World Through the Smithsonian Lens
H2 Be inspired by our curated photo galleries!
H3 Find Your Perfect Journey
H3 Be the First to Know
H3 Classic Land Journeys
H3 Active Journeys
H3 River Cruises
H3 Cultural Stays
H3 Tailor-Made Journeys
H3 Small-Ship Cruises
H3 A Stay in New Orleans: History, Music, and Cuisine in the Big Easy
H3 Portrait of Portugal: Lisbon, Porto and a Douro River Cruise
H3 Rita Sodha
H3 Valerie Hedquist
H3 C. Alex Young
H3 Phiwokuhle Mnyandu
H3 Request a Free Catalog
H3 Be the First to Know newsletter
H4 Destinations
H4 Trip Type
H4 Our Partners
H4 Social Media
H4 Travel Insurance
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 13 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/Anchor Skip to Navigation
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/catalog/Request a Catalog
/newsletter/Newsletter Sign Up
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https://www.instagram.com/smit...New window External Subdomain No Text
/tours/tripfinder/Reserve Online
/Home
/tours/tripfinder/Trip Finder
/tours/tripfinder/Destinations
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/tours/tripfinder/?regions=Aus...Australia & The Pacific
/tours/tripfinder/?regions=PolarPolar
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/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Train Journeys
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Family Journeys
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Private Jet
/tailor-made/Tailor-Made Journeys
/student-travel/Student Travel
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/tours/tripfinder/?nis_special...Early Booking Savings
/tours/tripfinder/?special_int...Solo Traveler Savings
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Airfare Included
/smithsonian-membership-benefit/Smithsonian Membership Benefit
/experts/Our Experts
/about-us/About Us
/about-us/Our Difference
/experts/Text duplicate Our Experts
/about-us/our-ships/Our Ships
/galleries/Photo Galleries
/about-us/faqs/FAQs
/about-us/media-center/Media Center
/terms-conditions/Terms & Conditions
/contact/Contact Us
/catalog/Subdomain IMG-ALT Where do you want to go? Download our new catalog and find inspiration for your next Journey!
/catalog/Subdomain Where do you want to go?
/amawaterways/Subdomain IMG-ALT River Cruising Enriching experiences across Europe's rivers with Smithsonian Journeys and AmaWaterways
/amawaterways/Subdomain Text duplicate River Cruising
/ponant/Subdomain IMG-ALT Small-Ship Cruising Smithsonian-crafted cultural experiences onboard the elegant PONANT fleet.
/ponant/Subdomain Small-Ship Cruising
/tailor-made/Subdomain IMG-ALT Tailor-Made Journeys Experience the world your way – let's start planning your custom-made itinerary today!
/tailor-made/Subdomain Text duplicate Tailor-Made Journeys
/newsletter/subscribe/Subdomain IMG-ALT Smithsonian Journeys Newsletter Be the first to hear about new tours, exciting travel experiences, and special offers on our 350+ departures.
/newsletter/subscribe/Subdomain Smithsonian Journeys Newsletter
/active/Subdomain IMG-ALT Active Journeys Explore the natural and cultural history of fascinating destinations through hikes, walks, bike rides, and more.
/active/Subdomain Text duplicate Active Journeys
/student-travel/Subdomain IMG-ALT Smithsonian Student Travel Send the high school student in your life on a learning adventure that will pique their curiosity and expand their horizons.
/student-travel/Subdomain Smithsonian Student Travel
/tours/tripfinder/Subdomain IMG-ALT Find Your Perfect Journey
/tours/tripfinder/Subdomain Text duplicate Find Your Perfect Journey
/tours/tripfinder/Subdomain Plan Now >
/newsletter/subscribe/Subdomain IMG-ALT Be the First to Know
/newsletter/subscribe/Subdomain Text duplicate Be the First to Know
/newsletter/subscribe/Subdomain Sign Up >
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain IMG-ALT Classic Land Journeys
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain Text duplicate Classic Land Journeys
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain More Details >
/active/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Active Journeys
/active/Subdomain Text duplicate Active Journeys
/active/Subdomain Text duplicate More Details >
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain IMG-ALT River Cruises
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain Text duplicate River Cruises
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain Text duplicate More Details >
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Cultural Stays
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain Text duplicate Cultural Stays
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain Text duplicate More Details >
/tailor-made/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Tailor-Made Journeys
/tailor-made/Subdomain Text duplicate Tailor-Made Journeys
/tailor-made/Subdomain Text duplicate More Details >
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain IMG-ALT Small-Ship Cruises
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain Text duplicate Small-Ship Cruises
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Subdomain Text duplicate More Details >
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/tours/new-orleans-a-stay-in-t...Subdomain Text duplicate A Stay in New Orleans: History, Music, and Cuisine in the Big Easy
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/tours/portugal-cruise/itinerary/Subdomain Text duplicate Portrait of Portugal: Lisbon, Porto and a Douro River Cruise
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/experts/rita-sodha/IMG-ALT Rita Sodha photo
/experts/rita-sodha/Rita Sodha
/experts/valerie-hedquist/IMG-ALT Valerie Hedquist photo
/experts/valerie-hedquist/Valerie Hedquist
/experts/c-alex-young/IMG-ALT C. Alex Young photo
/experts/c-alex-young/C. Alex Young
/experts/phiwokuhle-mnyandu/IMG-ALT Phiwokuhle Mnyandu photo
/experts/phiwokuhle-mnyandu/Phiwokuhle Mnyandu
/experts/Meet Our Experts >
/galleries/Be inspired by our curated photo galleries!
/catalog/IMG-ALT Smithsonian Journeys Catalog Cover
/catalog/Get It Free!
/newsletter/Sign Up
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/tours/tripfinder/?regions=Afr...Text duplicate Africa & Middle East
/tours/tripfinder/?regions=AsiaText duplicate Asia
/tours/tripfinder/?regions=Sou...Text duplicate South America
/tours/tripfinder/?regions=Nor...Text duplicate North America
/tours/tripfinder/?regions=Cen...Text duplicate Central America & The Caribbean
/tours/tripfinder/?regions=Aus...Text duplicate Australia & The Pacific
/tours/tripfinder/?regions=PolarText duplicate Polar
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate Land Journeys
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate Ocean Cruising
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate River Cruising
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate Cultural Stays
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate Special Interest
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate Active Journeys
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate Train Journeys
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate Family Journeys
/tours/tripfinder/?travel_styl...Text duplicate Private Jet
/tailor-made/Text duplicate Tailor-Made Journeys
/student-travel/Text duplicate Student Travel
https://www.si.edu/External Subdomain Smithsonian Institution
https://www.smithsonian.com/External Subdomain Smithsonian.com
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/External Subdomain Smithsonian Magazine
https://www.smithsonianstore.com/External Subdomain Smithsonian Store
https://www.smithsonianchannel...External Subdomain Smithsonian Channel
https://www.smithsonianbooks.com/External Subdomain Smithsonian Books
https://www.facebook.com/smith...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/smit...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.generalipartner.co...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Travelers Protection
https://www.generalipartner.co...New window External Subdomain Read More ››
/IMG-ALT Smithsonian Journeys black logo
/safety-protocols/Health & Safety Protocols
/terms-conditions/Text duplicate Terms & Conditions
/privacy/Privacy Statement
/privacy/cookie-policy/Cookie Policy
https://www.si.edu/termsofuseExternal Subdomain Terms of Use
/privacy/manage-my-data/Manage My Data
/about-us/Text duplicate About Us
/contact/Text duplicate Contact Us

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.smithsonianjourneys.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.16 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (49 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 347 referring domains.
This page has 35,302 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 325 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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