5.2K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 175 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).
r/travel Traffic & Engagement r/travel Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/travel Most Active Times When r/travel Is Most Active
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r/travel Flair Performance r/travel Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question — General | 2.2K (42.5%) | 6 |
| Images + Trip Report | 819 (15.6%) | 260 |
| Question — Itinerary | 752 (14.3%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 524 (10.0%) | 27 |
| Question — Transport | 349 (6.7%) | 5 |
| My Advice | 323 (6.2%) | 13 |
| Question — Accommodation | 128 (2.4%) | 5 |
| Complaint | 121 (2.3%) | 27 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/travel Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/travel
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| trip | 607 (11.6%) | 71 | 10 |
| travel | 573 (10.9%) | 8 | 7 |
| tour | 462 (8.8%) | 7 | 1 |
| packages | 274 (5.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| kerala | 238 (4.5%) | 1 | 0 |
| itinerary | 204 (3.9%) | 2 | 8 |
| advice | 193 (3.7%) | 3 | 8 |
| days | 187 (3.6%) | 126 | 13 |
| first | 183 (3.5%) | 15 | 9 |
| solo | 169 (3.2%) | 107 | 10 |
r/travel Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/travel
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 30 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 29 | 1 |
| apps.apple.com | 3 | 1 |
| x.com | 3 | 1 |
r/travel Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/travel
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Travelled to Europe as an Indian - my observarions
Two Weeks in Vietnam
Two weeks in Namibia- a dream.
Indonesia seems to have it all
Some pics from my Germany and Switzerland trip
I’m tired of being told to “skip the touristy places”
Week in Ireland🇮🇪
One week in the South of France (September 2026).
Celebrating 35 years of life with a solo trip to Vietnam.
Solo Iceland Trip - Ring Road!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travelled to Europe as an Indian - my observarions | 10.9K | 462 | image | Sep 14 |
| Two Weeks in Vietnam | 10.4K | 154 | image | Sep 27 |
| Two weeks in Namibia- a dream. | 7.8K | 217 | image | Sep 19 |
| Indonesia seems to have it all | 7.4K | 338 | image | Sep 29 |
| Some pics from my Germany and Switzerland trip | 6.4K | 153 | image | Sep 1 |
| I’m tired of being told to “skip the touristy places” | 6.2K | 545 | text | Sep 23 |
| Week in Ireland🇮🇪 | 5.9K | 216 | image | Sep 20 |
| One week in the South of France (September 2026). | 5.0K | 121 | image | Sep 15 |
| Celebrating 35 years of life with a solo trip to Vietnam. | 4.6K | 96 | image | Sep 13 |
| Solo Iceland Trip - Ring Road! | 4.3K | 122 | image | Sep 13 |
r/travel Audience Overlap r/travel Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/travel FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/travel
What's the best time to post on r/travel?
Based on posting volume, r/travel is most active on Tuesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/travel?
r/travel averages 175 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/travel get?
Posts on r/travel average about 48 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/travel get most?
On r/travel, most posts are text posts (76%)